Successful completion of state approved medication administration training
First aid certification
Other requirements as applicable by state
Must be able to read and write English.
As required by law and must attend monthly in-service educations within the community.
Must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procurement manuals, etc.
Must be able to effectively communicate in English
Understand and follow written and oral direction.
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in providing resident care services.
Understanding of standard techniques and procedures used in providing personal services for resident and in caring for equipment and supplies.
Good understanding of basis of universal precautions to avoid infection of residents and self or contamination of equipment and supplies.
