Resident Assistant Medication Aide - Full-time Nights - AL
About the role
Good Samaritan – Hidden Creek and Bancroft Creek Estates is a 68 Unit Assisted Living and Senior Living Community located in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Full-time Nights / NOC shift RAMA, Resident Assistant / Medication Aide opportunity! 30 hours per week - Will require every other weekend $2.50/hour shift premium for all hours worked between 6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. $1.25/hour additional shift premium on weekends.
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.
- Aids residents in maintaining proper and clean appearance.
- Aids residents with bathing and maintaining cleanliness of all body areas.
- Aids residents with toileting needs.
- Aids residents with dressing and undressing and maintaining proper clothing.
- Aids residents in transferring, repositioning and walking.
- Obtains 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 prior to hire.
Benefits
Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Schedule
Full time Weekly Hours: 30.00
Pay
$16.00 - $25.50 Pay Info: $2,500 Bonus Eligible
Department Details
Good Samaritan – Hidden Creek and Bancroft Creek Estates is a 68 Unit Assisted Living and Senior Living Community located in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
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