Resident Assistant, Medication Aide - Full Time- Evenings
Good Samaritan · Waconia, MN · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Join our not-for-profit organization with over 100 years of providing housing and services to seniors, committed to quality care and service in a Christian environment.
About the role
Provides care and services such as medication administration, healthcare services, activities of daily living assistance, and other duties in a caring, safe, and efficient manner. Performs 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, including bathing, toileting, dressing, and undressing.
- Helps residents with transferring, repositioning, and walking.
- Obtains vital signs accurately and reports changes in resident health status.
- Adheres to OSHA and CDC guidelines to minimize infections, including aseptic cleaning techniques and bloodborne pathogen protocols.
- 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 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.
- Participates in community involvement and works with volunteers.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; may be required based on working state.
- If working at a facility where 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.
Benefits
Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Work/life balance benefits
- Generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance
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Pay
Salary range: $16.00 - $25.50 per hour. $5,000 sign-on bonus available.
Schedule
- Shift: 8-hour evening shifts
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Weekly Hours: 40.00
Facility: GSS MN Waconia Westview Acres
Location: 433 W 5th St, Waconia, MN 55387