Senior Care CMA: Compassionate Medication Aide

Good Samaritan; Egan Township (SD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Good Samaritan is seeking a Medication Assistant to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance at Canistota, SD. The role includes medication administration under a licensed nurse, vital signs, documentation, and support for wellness activities, with emphasis on safety and compassionate care.

The position is full-time, day shift, 40 hours per week, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus. The facility values quality care in a Christian environment and offers a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED preferred, but not required.
• Must have CMA/CNA certification per state requirements; CMA/TMA for Good Samaritan facilities.
• Maintain state required certifications and continuing education credits.
• Active CNA registration or ability to obtain within 120 days, as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision.
• Administer prescribed medications as delegated by licensed nurse.
• Record vital signs and care-related documentation accurately.
• Assist with transfers, mobility, meals, and routine activities; support wellness programs.

Skills

CNA certification

Vital signs

Documentation

Transfer techniques

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Good Samaritan is seeking a Medication Assistant to provide resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance at Canistota, SD. The role includes medication administration under a licensed nurse, vital signs, documentation, and support for wellness activities, with emphasis on safety and compassionate care.

The position is full-time, day shift, 40 hours per week, with a $10,000 sign-on bonus. The facility values quality care in a Christian environment and offers a comprehensive benefits