Resident Medication Assistant - Orchard Hills - Full Time Evenings
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Sanford Health is hiring a Resident Medication Assistant - Orchard Hills - Full Time Evenings. Sanford Health seeks a Resident Medication Assistant at its Dell Rapids Orchard Hills facility to provide medication administration, personal care, and daily living assistance during evening shifts, ensuring resident safety and adhering to health guidelines.
Key focus areas include Administer or assist with resident medication administration, Assist residents with bathing, toileting, dressing, and personal hygiene, and Help residents with transferring, repositioning, and walking.
Important skills include Medication Administration. Preferred (not required): Healthcare Services, Activities Of Daily Living Assistance, Maintaining Proper And Clean Appearance, and Bathing Assistance.
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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.
Facility: Dell Rapids Orchard Hills Location: Dell Rapids, SD Address: 200 W 10th St, Dell Rapids, SD 57022, USA Shift: Evening Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 32.00 Salary Range: $17.50 - $26.75 Pay Info: $2,500 bonus (eligible employees)
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.
Must be 18+ and have high school diploma or equivalent 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
Sanford 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 .
Sanford 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] .
Sanford 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-0270250 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No
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