Certified Medication Aide - Senior Care (PRN)

Good Samaritan; Wilton (ND); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium on all hours worked

Weekend shift differential

Evening/night shift differential

Job summary

Good Samaritan is a not-for-profit organization delivering housing and services to seniors in a Christian environment. The Mandan facility seeks a Medication Assistant (MA) to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under a charge nurse's supervision.

Responsibilities include medication administration, vital signs, and documentation, plus support with transfers, dining, and wellness activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Minimum age 18 years.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
• Annual competency testing and 12 hours of continuing education are required.
• State CMA/CNA certification requirements vary by IA, MN, ND, SD.
• Must have or obtain CMA/TMA certification as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance.
• Administer prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse.
• Document care outcomes, medication administration, and vitals.
• Assist with transferring, positioning, and mobility using proper techniques.
• Support dining activities and assist with meals and snacks.
• Encourage participation in wellness and recreational programs.
• Complete required documentation and communicate changes to the charge nurse.
• Assist with housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a clean living area.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication administration

Daily living assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA Certification (state requirements)

Certified Medication Aide/Assistant (CMA/TMA)

Job description

Good Samaritan is a not-for-profit organization delivering housing and services to seniors in a Christian environment. The Mandan facility seeks a Medication Assistant (MA) to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under a charge nurse's supervision.

Responsibilities include medication administration, vital signs, and documentation, plus support with transfers, dining, and wellness activities.