Resident Assistant Med Aide - Full Time Days - Prairie Creek

Good Samaritan; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Time off

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Sioux Falls, SD, is hiring for a Nursing role within Prairie Creek Assisted Living. The position involves medication administration, direct resident care, and support for activities of daily living, in a Christian, not-for-profit setting.

You will monitor health status, assist with meals and personal care, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safety and well-being. A valid SD Med Aide (UMA) license and state training compliance are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED may be required based on working state.
• Must complete and maintain medication administration training program and competencies per state guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provides care and services including medication administration and ADLs in a safe, caring manner.
• Assists with meals, linens, and resident hygiene as assigned.
• Obtains vital signs and reports health status changes.
• Follows OSHA/CDC guidelines and SDS for chemical safety.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs

Activities of daily living

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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.

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

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Location

Sioux Falls, SD

Address

4400 W Creekside Dr, Sioux Falls, SD 57106, USA

Shift

12 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule

Full time

Weekly Hours

36.00

Starting Rate

$17.50 - $25.50

Department Details

At Prairie Creek Assisted Living, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

What’s In It For You

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Shift Details

• 6:00 am – 6:30 pm
• Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
• Active SD Med Aide (UMA) license required at time of hire.

Job Summary

Provides care and services such as medication administration, healthcare services, activities of daily living assistance and other duties, as assigned, in a caring, safe and efficient manner and is responsible to perform according to location standards and procedures. Assists residents with self-administration of medications. May administer medications with proper training. Assists residents in maintaining proper and clean appearance. Assists residents with bathing and maintaining cleanliness of all body areas. Helps residents with toileting needs. Helps residents with dressing and undressing and maintaining proper clothing. Assists residents in transferring, repositioning and walking. Obtain vital signs accurately and reports changes in resident health status. Adheres to OSHA and CDC guidelines to minimize infections by following aseptic cleaning techniques, including those that apply to blood borne pathogens. Demonstrates safe and proper techniques for chemical use, and follows SDS guidelines for any exposure.

Assists with preparing and serving nutritious, appealing meals and snacks to residents following orders, standards and regulations. Folds, hangs and distributes clean linens and personal clothing. Prepares and launders soiled linen / clothing. Cleans residents' rooms and bathrooms, work areas and other public areas. Takes part in community involvement in location and works with volunteers.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. High School Diploma or GED may be required based on working state.

If working at a facility in which a lift is utilized to move residents, must meet the minimum state age requirement.

Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training program and competencies per state guidelines.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number

R-0274683

Job Function

Nursing

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