Medication Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care (LTC), Local Traveler

Good Samaritan; Broadland Township (SD); In loco; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

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The Medication Assistant (MA) serves as caregiver who provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a charge nurse. Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per plan of care.

Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing,

Competenze

• Responsibilities include supporting daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with transferring and mobility as needed, while following the resident’s plan of care.
• Knowledge of age-appropriate care and psychosocial support is important.
• Work closely with the health care team to ensure quality care and safety.

Mansioni

• Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision of a charge nurse.
• Delivers age-appropriate care addressing physical and psychological needs per the plan of care.
• Assists with activities of daily living: bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, vital signs, psychosocial support.
• May assist with transferring, repositioning, and walking.

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Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS SD Miller Prairie Ctr

Location: Miller, SD

Address: 421 E 4th St, Miller, SD 57362, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $18.50 - $28.00

Job Summary

The Medication Assistant (MA) serves as caregiver who provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a charge nurse. Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per plan of care. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psycho-social support and other personal care to assigned resident. May assist the resident in transferring, re-positioning, and walking using correct and appropriate