Certified Medication Aide — PRN with Premium Pay

Good Samaritan; Tyndall (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$7/hr premium!

$1.25/hour weekend shift differential

$1.25/hour evening/night shift diff (6

0? differential

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Tyndall, SD is seeking a Medication Assistant who provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under a charge nurse's supervision.

Admins prescribed meds, records vital signs, communicates changes, assists with meals and activities, and supports wellness programs. Requires HS diploma or GED, 18+, LTC experience preferred; CMA/TMA certification per state; travel to nearby locations may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum age 18.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
• Must have CMA/TMA certification as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance.
• Administer prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse.
• Record vital signs and communicate changes to the charge nurse.
• Assist with meals, bathing, grooming, and mobility.
• Support wellness and recreational programs.

Skills

Nursing assistant

Vital signs

Resident care

Long-term care

Education

High School Diploma / GED

18+ years old

Job description

Good Samaritan in Tyndall, SD is seeking a Medication Assistant who provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under a charge nurse's supervision.

Admins prescribed meds, records vital signs, communicates changes, assists with meals and activities, and supports wellness programs. Requires HS diploma or GED, 18+, LTC experience preferred; CMA/TMA certification per state; travel to nearby locations may be required.