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

Good Samaritan; Como Township (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Miller, SD is seeking a Medication Assistant (MA) to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a charge nurse.

The role includes assisting with activities of daily living, measuring and recording vital signs, and supporting residents in psychosocial needs in a Christian not-for-profit setting.

Qualifications

• Provides resident-centered nursing care under supervision.
• Assists with activities of daily living and basic health needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance.
• May assist with vital signs and documentation.
• Supports psychosocial needs of residents in a Christian not-for-profit setting.

Skills

Caregiving

Vital signs

Resident care

Job description

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