Resident Assistant, Medication Aide - PT Evening

sanford; East Grand Forks (MN); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 32 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Sanford Health in Minnesota is seeking an Evening CNA to provide patient care, medication assistance, and daily living support for residents. The role requires lifting, moving and assisting with activities of daily living in a 3pm–11:30pm shift, three shifts per week with alternate weekends and holidays.

Training for medication administration is required. Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, administering medications as trained, and maintaining a safe, clean environment per location

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred, location varies by state.
• Must complete and maintain medication administration training per state guidelines.
• Ability to assist residents with activities of daily living and health monitoring.

Responsabilités

• Administer medications as trained and monitor residents' health.
• Measure and record vital signs and report changes.
• Assist residents with bathing, dressing, toileting and mobility.
• Provide meals, help with daily living activities and maintain clean living areas.

Connaissances

Medication administration

Vital signs

Patient care

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift

Evening (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24

Compensation

Salary Range: $16.00 - $23.50

Union Position

No

Department Details

Position would work 3 shifts a week from 3pm-11:30pm. This would include every other weekend and every other holiday. Additional shifts are available to pick up if additional hours are wanted.

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.

Job Description

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.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.