Resident Assistant, Medication Aide - PT Evening

Good Samaritan; East Grand Forks (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Generous time off

Job summary

Good Samaritan in East Grand Forks, MN is seeking a part-time nursing assistant for evening shifts (3pm-11:30pm), 24 hours per week. Responsibilities include medication administration, ADL assistance, vital signs, and maintaining resident health and safety in a Christian environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and must complete medication administration training as required by state guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• If a lift is used, must meet minimum state age requirement.
• Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training program and state competencies.

Responsibilities

• Provides care and services such as medication administration, healthcare services and activities of daily living assistance.
• Assists residents with self-administration of medications and with bathing, dressing and grooming.
• Takes vital signs and reports changes in health status, following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
• Prepares and serves nutritious meals and maintains cleanliness of rooms and common areas.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Careers With PurposeJoin 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 PurposeJoin 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 MN EgLocation: East Grand Forks, MNAddress: 2122 River Rd NW, East Grand Forks, MN 56721, USAShift: EveningJob Schedule: Part timeWeekly Hours: 24.00Salary Range: $16.00 - $23.50Department DetailsPosition 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.Job SummaryProvides 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.QualificationsHigh 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.BenefitsGood 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-0279046Job Function: NursingFeatured: No