Compassionate Medication Assistant for Senior Care

Good Samaritan; Tyndall (SD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall, SD is seeking a Medication Assistant (MA) who delivers resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision. You will help with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and support dining services as part of a compassionate care team.

Responsibilities include administering medications as delegated, documenting care, communicating changes to nurses, and supporting wellness activities in a home-like setting.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred.
• Minimum age of 18 preferred.
• Maintains certifications and completes CE requirements each year.
• CNA certification maintained per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care and activities of daily living.
• Record and monitor vital signs and report changes to charge nurse.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Administer prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse.
• Support wellness and recreational programs and document outcomes.

Skills

Caregiving

Vital signs

Communication

Education

CNA certification

GED/High School Diploma

Job description

The Good Samaritan Society in Tyndall, SD is seeking a Medication Assistant (MA) who delivers resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision. You will help with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and support dining services as part of a compassionate care team.

Responsibilities include administering medications as delegated, documenting care, communicating changes to nurses, and supporting wellness activities in a home-like setting.