Resident Assistant Medication Aide - PRN
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Job overview
Good Samaritan is hiring a Resident Assistant Medication Aide - PRN. Good Samaritan seeks a Resident Assistant Medication Aide (PRN) to provide medication administration, daily living assistance, vital sign monitoring, and safe environment care for seniors at its East Grand Forks facility. The role includes meal preparation, cleaning, linen services, and community involvement, adhering to OSHA and CDC guidelines while maintaining a compassionate, Christian‑based environment.
Key focus areas include Administer medications and assist residents with self‑administration., Provide activities of daily living assistance including bathing, toileting, dressing, and transfers., and Obtain vital signs accurately and report health status changes..
Successful candidates bring Meet Minimum State Age Requirement, Medication Administration Training Program, and Medication Administration Competencies. Important skills include Medication Administration, Activities Of Daily Living Assistance, Aseptic Cleaning Techniques, Chemical Use Safety, Meal Preparation, and Laundry.
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Full job description
Careers With Purpose
Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.
Facility: GSS MN Eg Location: East Grand Forks, MN Address: 2122 River Rd NW, East Grand Forks, MN 56721, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $16.00 - $22.50
Department Details
This position will be scheduled 20 hours per week 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. - which includes an every other weekend and every other holiday rotation.
Job Summary
Provides care and services such as medication administration, healthcare services, activities of daily living assistance and other duties, as assigned, in a caring, safe and efficient manner and is responsible to perform according to location standards and procedures. Assists residents with self-administration of medications. May administer medications with proper training. Assists residents in maintaining proper and clean appearance. Assists residents with bathing and maintaining cleanliness of all body areas. Helps residents with toileting needs. Helps residents with dressing and undressing and maintaining proper clothing. Assists residents in transferring, repositioning and walking. Obtain vital signs accurately and reports changes in resident health status. Adheres to OSHA and CDC guidelines to minimize infections by following aseptic cleaning techniques, including those that apply to blood borne pathogens. Demonstrates safe and proper techniques for chemical use, and follows SDS guidelines for any exposure.
Assists with preparing and serving nutritious, appealing meals and snacks to residents following orders, standards and regulations. Folds, hangs and distributes clean linens and personal clothing. Prepares and launders soiled linen / clothing. Cleans residents' rooms and bathrooms, work areas and other public areas. Takes part in community involvement in location and works with volunteers.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. High School Diploma or GED may be required based on working state.
If working at a facility in which a lift is utilized to move residents, must meet the minimum state age requirement.
Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training program and competencies per state guidelines.
Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected].
Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0266674 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No