Compassionate CMA: Medication Assistant - Part-Time CNA

Good Samaritan

Alpena Township (SD)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 39,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Generous time off

Job summary

Good Samaritan, Howard Ctr in Howard, SD, is seeking a Medication Assistant (MA) to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under a charge nurse. You will deliver age-appropriate care and support basic health needs, including vitals and documentation.

Responsibilities include assisting with transfers, meals, and medications as delegated; collaborating with the nursing team to ensure safety and comfort for residents, and supporting wellness and recreational activities

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Minimum age 18.
Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
Annual continuing education credits required by state.
Maintain department certifications as required.
CNA/CMA/Medication Aide certifications commonly required by state and facility.

Responsibilities

Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance.
Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
Record vital signs and observe health changes; report to charge nurse.
Administer medications as delegated by a licensed nurse.
Assist with meals and dining; provide hydration and supplements as needed.
Document care, medications, behavior, and activity outcomes.
Support wellness and recreational programs and assist with housekeeping and laundry as needed.