Resident Assistant, Medication Aide, Part - time - Evening and Nights

About the role

The Good Samaritan Society in Mountain Lake, MN is a facility dedicated to providing quality care and services to seniors in a Christian environment. This role involves caring for residents through various tasks such as medication administration, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as assigned, following proper training and procedures.
• Absorb and assist residents in maintaining their personal hygiene and appearance.
• Support residents with bathing, toileting, dressing, and undressing.
• Assist with transfers, repositioning, and walking as needed.
• Accurately obtain and report vital signs, and adhere to infection control guidelines.
• Prepare and serve meals and snacks according to resident orders and dietary standards.
• Clean and maintain residents' rooms, bathrooms, and communal spaces.
• Participate in community events and volunteer opportunities within the facility.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but a high school diploma or GED may be required based on the working state.
• If using a lift to move residents, must meet the minimum state age requirement.
• Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training programs and competencies according to state guidelines.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, but a high school diploma or GED may be required based on the working state.
• If using a lift to move residents, must meet the minimum state age requirement.
• Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training programs and competencies according to state guidelines.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and guidelines.
• Basic knowledge of nutrition and meal preparation.
• Good physical stamina and dexterity.

Benefits

Good Samaritan offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package. For more details, visit Total Rewards.

Pay

$16.50 - $25.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Part-time, varied shifts, typically 8 hours per week, with potential for additional hours.