Certified Medication Aide - Part-Time with Sign-On Bonus

Good Samaritan Society; Miller (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

The Medication Assistant (MA) at Good Samaritan Society in Miller, SD provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a charge nurse. They assist with basic health tasks, monitor vital signs, and support dining and wellness activities for residents.

Administering prescribed medications within scope, documenting outcomes, and communicating changes are essential responsibilities. A CMA/TMA pathway may be required by state law where employed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior CNA experience in long-term care preferred.
• State CMA/TMA certification may be required depending on state.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance.
• Administer prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse.
• Document care, monitor vital signs, and communicate changes to the charge nurse.
• Support dining, activities, and wellness programs.

Skills

Resident care

Vital signs

Documentation

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

The Medication Assistant (MA) at Good Samaritan Society in Miller, SD provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a charge nurse. They assist with basic health tasks, monitor vital signs, and support dining and wellness activities for residents.

Administering prescribed medications within scope, documenting outcomes, and communicating changes are essential responsibilities. A CMA/TMA pathway may be required by state law where employed.