Resident Assistant Medication Aide - Woodland AL - PRN

Good Samaritan; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Brainerd, MN is seeking a PRN Nursing caregiver to provide medications administration and daily living assistance. The role involves closely monitoring residents, following facility procedures, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

Shifts vary, with weekend rotation and holiday considerations; the position offers a weekend incentive and shift incentives for after-hours. Minimum state requirements apply, and the facility adheres to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. High School Diploma or GED may be required based on working state.
• Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training program and competencies per state guidelines.
• If a lift is utilized to move residents, must meet the minimum state age requirement.

Responsibilities

• Provides medication administration and healthcare services.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Obtains vital signs and reports changes in resident health status.
• Maintains residents' rooms and supports meals, laundry, and cleanliness.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Vital signs

Aseptic techniques

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.

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: Gss Mn Brainerd Wdld Apt

Location: Brainerd, MN

Address: 200 Buffalo Hills Ln W, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $18.00 - $25.50

Department Details

PRN position. Must be available to work 6 shifts per month to include two weekend shifts and holiday rotation. Additional weekend incentive of $1.25/hour. Additional shift incentive of $1.25/hour for any hours from 6pm-6am

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-0275092

Job Function: Nursing

Featured: No