Medication Assistant - Long-Term Care | Sign-On Bonus

Good Samaritan; Atkinson (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night/weekend differentials

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance programs

Continuing education

Direct access to earnings daily

Robust benefits package

Job summary

The Medication Assistant (MA) at Good Samaritan Atkinson provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision of a charge nurse. You will administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support activities of daily living while maintaining the dignity and comfort of residents.

This role includes night and weekend shifts with on-site work in Atkinson, NE, offering advancement opportunities and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum age 18; prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
• Annual competency testing and 12 hours continuing education required.
• May require a valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance.
• Administer prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse.
• Record vital signs and document care outcomes.
• Assist with transfers, mobility, and range of motion.
• Support dining and meal assistance to create a positive dining experience.

Skills

CNA certification

Resident care

Medication administration

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Medication Assistant (MA) at Good Samaritan Atkinson provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision of a charge nurse. You will administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support activities of daily living while maintaining the dignity and comfort of residents.

This role includes night and weekend shifts with on-site work in Atkinson, NE, offering advancement opportunities and a robust benefits package.