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The Certified Medication Aide roles is to assist the licensed nurse (RN or LPN/LVN) in providing safe and ethical care for
clients—that is, administering prescribed drugs and completing other delegated nursing tasks allowed by state law.
Essential Functions:
(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
• Dispense oral, inhalation and topical medications to patients under direct supervision of a licensed nurse unless
otherwise allowed by state law.
• Observe patients for drug reactions and report any problems to the nurses.
• Performing tasks associated with medication administration, including patient vital signs, calculate medication
dosages and stock the medication cart.
• Recording medication administration according to agency procedure
• Assists the nurse in providing care ...