Resident Assistant, Medication Aide QMAP - Assisted Living PRN/nights

Sanford; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night/weekend shift differentials

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance programs

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a compassionate nursing support role for the night shift in our senior care facility. The position involves medication assistance, daily living support, vital signs, and adherence to safety and infection control standards.

Responsibilities include helping residents with activities of daily living, preparing meals, maintaining clean spaces, and following state guidelines for medication administration.

Qualifications

• Must hold a QMAP certification and complete training as required by state guidelines.
• High School Diploma or GED may be required based on working state.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with self-administration of medications.
• May administer medications with proper training.
• Assist residents in maintaining proper and clean appearance.
• Assist residents with bathing and maintaining cleanliness of all body areas.
• Help residents with toileting needs.
• Help residents with dressing and undressing and maintaining proper clothing.
• Assist residents in transferring, repositioning and walking.
• Obtain vital signs accurately and report changes in health status.
• Follow OSHA/CDC guidelines to minimize infections by aseptic cleaning techniques and SDS guidelines.
• Assist with preparing and serving nutritious meals and snacks to residents.
• Laundry and linen handling; maintain clean rooms and bathrooms.
• Participate in community involvement in location and work with volunteers.

Skills

QMAP certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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

Night (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Compensation

Salary Range: $18.00 - $26.75

Additional pay for nights and weekends

Union Position

No

Department Details

Must have a QMAP certification.

Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.

Our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

A senior skilled nursing facility specializing in assisted living, long-term and post-acute care services.

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)

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.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [e-mail].