Resident Assistant, Medication Aide, Full - time - Evening and Nights

Good Samaritan; Mountain Lake (MN); On-site; USD 22,730 - 35,128; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fun, Family Oriented Work Environment

Holiday Pay

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A non-profit organization in Mountain Lake is seeking a compassionate caregiver to join their team. The role involves providing medication administration and assisting residents with daily living activities in a safe and caring manner. Applicants are preferred to have a High School Diploma or equivalent, with training in medication administration. This position offers an engaging work environment with opportunities for professional development and an attractive benefits package including health insurance and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides care and services including medication administration and daily living assistance.
• Assists residents with bathing, cleaning, and transferring.
• Obtains vital signs and reports changes in health status.

Skills

Medication administration

Assistance with daily living activities

Compassion and care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

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 Information

Facility: GSS MN Mountain Lake The Ldg
Location: Mountain Lake, MN
Address: 603 7th Ave, Mountain Lake, MN 56159, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Night Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $16.50 - $25.50

Department Details

The Good Samaritan Society in Mountain Lake, MN is a facility with a big heart! Our staff is compassionate and dedicated to the residents. We are a family. The Good Samaritan Society is proud to be one of the largest non‑profit providers of senior services in the US.

• Fun, Family Oriented Work Environment
• Shift Differential for nights and weekends
• Holiday Pay
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Paid Time Off
• Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance – Part time differs
• Health Savings Account
• Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Salary Increases
• Referral Bonuses
• Advancement Opportunities
• Compassionate Leave
• Education Assistance
• Scholarships and Sponsorships
• Continuing Education
• Years of Service Recognition Program

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 with 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. Obtains 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

The 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.

The 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].

The 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-0248667

Job Function: Nursing

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