Compassionate Resident Medication & Daily Care Aide

sanford; Vermillion (SD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Vermillion, SD seeks a compassionate caregiver to provide medication administration support, daily living assistance, and safe, high-quality care to residents. You will assist with self-administration of medications, support hygiene, mobility, meals, and laundry while maintaining a clean, safe environment per facility procedures.

Responsibilities include vital signs, infection control following OSHA/CDC guidelines, and collaboration with licensed staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED may be required based on working state.
• Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training program and competencies per state guidelines.
• Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with self-administration of medications and may administer medications with proper training.
• Assists residents in bathing and maintaining cleanliness of all body areas; helps with dressing, toileting and transfers.
• Obtains vital signs accurately and reports changes in resident health status; adheres to OSHA and CDC guidelines to minimize infections.
• Cleans residents' rooms and bathrooms, folds and distributes linens, and participates in community involvement in location.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sanford Health in Vermillion, SD seeks a compassionate caregiver to provide medication administration support, daily living assistance, and safe, high-quality care to residents. You will assist with self-administration of medications, support hygiene, mobility, meals, and laundry while maintaining a clean, safe environment per facility procedures.

Responsibilities include vital signs, infection control following OSHA/CDC guidelines, and collaboration with licensed staff.