Certified Medication Assistant – Flexible PRN LTC Care

Good Samaritan; Larimore (ND); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan is seeking a Medication Assistant to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance at our facility in Larimore, ND. The role involves administering medications under nurse supervision, recording vital signs, and supporting residents with daily activities and meals.

Applicants should have a GED or high school diploma, be at least 18, and ideally have prior long-term care experience with CMA/CNA certification as required by state guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
• Maintains annual continuing education credits as required by state.
• Requires state CNA or CMA/TMA certifications where applicable.

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 bathing, grooming, dressing, transfers, and mobility.
• Support dining and nutrition, wellness, and recreational activities.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Education

GED

Nursing assistant certification (CNA)

Job description

Good Samaritan is seeking a Medication Assistant to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance at our facility in Larimore, ND. The role involves administering medications under nurse supervision, recording vital signs, and supporting residents with daily activities and meals.

Applicants should have a GED or high school diploma, be at least 18, and ideally have prior long-term care experience with CMA/CNA certification as required by state guidelines.