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

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

Benefits offered by this job

Night/weekend differentials

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance

Continuing education

Daily access to earnings

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Loveland, CO is seeking a Night shift, PRN Nursing assistant to provide medication administration and daily living assistance to residents. The role emphasizes compassionate, safe care in a not-for-profit senior care setting.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and maintaining infection control protocols. Night and weekend differential pay applies, with access to various education and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or preferred depending on state.
• Must complete and maintain medication administration training per state guidelines.
• Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer; drug screen and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications to residents as assigned.
• Provides nursing care and daily living assistance to residents.
• Obtains vital signs and reports changes in health status.
• Maintains cleanliness of residents' rooms and surrounding areas.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Medication administration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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 Details

Facility: GSS CO Loveland

Location: Loveland, CO

Address: 2101 S Garfield Ave, Loveland, CO 80537, USA

Shift: Night

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $18.00 - $26.75

Pay Info: Additional pay for nights and weekends

Department Details

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)

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.
• 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-0279548

Job Function: Nursing

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