Certified Medication Aide: Resident Care Specialist

Good Samaritan; Hartford (SD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Good Samaritan is seeking a Medication Assistant to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision. You will document care and vitals, support residents with daily activities, and assist with meals while upholding care plans and safety.

The role requires CNA credentials per state guidelines, continuing education, and a commitment to compassionate, faith-based senior care in Canistota, SD.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred.
• Minimum age 18.
• CNA certification per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care under supervision of a charge nurse.
• Administer medications as delegated by a licensed nurse.
• Assist with daily living activities and meal services.
• Document care outcomes and vital signs.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in residents' living areas.

Skills

Nursing assistant experience

Resident care

Documentation

Education

GED preferred

CNA certification in applicable state

12 hr CE annually

Tools

Medication administration

Job description

Good Samaritan is seeking a Medication Assistant to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision. You will document care and vitals, support residents with daily activities, and assist with meals while upholding care plans and safety.

The role requires CNA credentials per state guidelines, continuing education, and a commitment to compassionate, faith-based senior care in Canistota, SD.