Certified Medication Assistant - Neilson Place - Full Time Evenings

Sanford Health•Bemidji, MN

5d•$21 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. This position involves administering and documenting various medications under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, as well as assisting residents with their physical, mental, spiritual, psychological, and social needs.

Requirements

Must be registered with the Minnesota Department of Health as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Must have successfully completed the 48-hour approved Minnesota Trained Medication Assistant Course.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or ability to become certified within six months of hire date.
Board of Nursing approved Trained Medication Aide (TMA) training in state of practice required.

Responsibilities

Administer and document inhalers, eye drops, ear drops, oral, rectal, and topical medications under the supervision and guidelines of the Charge Nurse.
Assist in providing for the residents' physical, mental, spiritual, psychological, and social needs under the supervision, guidance, and teaching of the Charge Nurse.