TMA- Trained Medication Aide

About the role

We are seeking a Trained Medication Aide to support our residents in our Skilled Nursing Facility in Burnsville, MN. This role is responsible for providing senior resident care and services including administration of medications in our long term care and transitional care units under the direction of the nurse.

Responsibilities

• Assists resident with personal cares based on individual plan of care
• Observes residents and reports status to appropriate staff in a clear, concise manner
• Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed
• Follows all shift routines regarding measuring of vital signs, weights, and administration of medications and treatments
• Dispenses meds using the right route, medication, resident time, and dose
• Maintains an awareness of actual and potential side effects, adverse reactions, contraindications and purposes of medications
• Maintains a clean medication cart

Qualifications

• Nursing Assistant Course
• Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry
• Completion a standardized medication administration training program for unlicensed personnel in nursing homes which is offered through a Minnesota postsecondary educational institution. This does not expire as long as they keep their NAR certification current.
• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year None to 1 Year

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Matching retirement monies
• Medical
• Dental
• DHS college scholarships
• Wellness reimbursement program
• Cash Out Wages Before Payday with Early Wage Access
• Vision plans
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• PTO and Sick and Safe Time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement
• Early access to earned wages

Schedule

Casual Day/Evening/Night hours, 3 shifts per month, including 1 weekend shift