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Resident Assistant, Medication Aide - Part time - Various shifts

Part-time

Good Samaritan

Mountain Lake, MNPart-time$16.5–25.5/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$16.5–25.5/hr
Location
Mountain Lake, MN
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Assigned Medication Administration Training ProgramMedication Administration Competencies Per State Guidelines

Job overview

Good Samaritan is hiring a Resident Assistant, Medication Aide - Part time - Various shifts. The Resident Assistant, Medication Aide provides care and services including medication administration, healthcare services, and assistance with daily living activities. This role involves assisting residents with self-administration of medications, maintaining proper appearance and cleanliness, and helping with toileting, dressing, transferring, repositioning, and walking. The assistant also obtains vital signs and reports changes in resident health status.

Key focus areas include Provide care and services such as medication administration and healthcare services, Assist residents with self-administration of medications, and Administer medications with proper training.

Successful candidates bring GED May Be Required, Must Meet State Age Requirement, and Medication Administration Training Required. Important skills include Medication Administration, Healthcare Services, Activities Of Daily Living Assistance, Self-Administration Of Medications, Maintaining Proper And Clean Appearance, and Bathing Assistance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medication AdministrationHealthcare ServicesActivities of Daily Living AssistanceSelf-Administration of MedicationsMaintaining Proper and Clean AppearanceBathing AssistanceToileting Needs AssistanceDressing and Undressing AssistanceTransferring AssistanceRepositioning AssistanceWalking AssistanceObtain Vital Signs AccuratelyReporting Changes in Resident Health StatusAseptic Cleaning TechniquesBlood Borne Pathogens GuidelinesSafe and Proper Chemical UseSDS GuidelinesPreparing and Serving MealsFolds, Hangs and Distributes LinensPrepares and Launders Soiled LinenCleans Residents' Rooms and BathroomsCleans Work Areas and Public AreasCommunity InvolvementWorking With Volunteers

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDMeet Minimum State Age RequirementAssigned Medication Administration Training ProgramMedication Administration Competencies Per State GuidelinesHigh School Diploma or Equivalent

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

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 Mountain Lake The Ldg Location: Mountain Lake, MN Address: 603 7th Ave, Mountain Lake, MN 56159, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Part time Weekly Hours: 24.00 Salary Range: $16.50 - $25.50

Department Details

The Good Samaritan Society in Mountain Lake, MN is a facility with a big heart! Our staff is compassionate and dedicated to the residents. We are a family. The Good Samaritan Society is proud to be one of the largest non-profit providers of senior services in the US.

  • Fun, Family Oriented Work Environment

  • Shift Differential for nights and weekends

  • Holiday Pay

  • Direct access to your earnings daily

  • Paid Time Off

  • Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance – Part time differs

  • Health Savings Account

  • Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Salary Increases

  • Referral Bonuses

  • Advancement Opportunities

  • Compassionate Leave

  • Education Assistance

  • Scholarships and Sponsorships

  • Continuing Education

  • Years of Service Recognition Program

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.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

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-0266952 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

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