Senior Caregiver & Med Admin - PRN

Good Samaritan; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 50,200,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Boise, ID is seeking a PRN Caregiver to provide compassionate care to residents, including medication administration, ADL assistance and daily living tasks in a safe, respectful environment.

You will obtain vital signs, support personal care, assist with bathing, dressing, mobility and meal service while adhering to location standards and procedures. A High School Diploma is preferred; lift-use and state rules apply.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs

Patient care

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Good Samaritan in Boise, ID is seeking a PRN Caregiver to provide compassionate care to residents, including medication administration, ADL assistance and daily living tasks in a safe, respectful environment.

You will obtain vital signs, support personal care, assist with bathing, dressing, mobility and meal service while adhering to location standards and procedures. A High School Diploma is preferred; lift-use and state rules apply.