RAMA - Resident Assistant Medication Aide - PRN Evenings - LTC

Sanford Health

108d • $16 - $25

About The Position

Join our team as a PRN Evening RAMA - Resident Assistant Medication Aide! This position is a universal worker who will help in the kitchen, with housekeeping tasks, and providing care for the residents. The typical PRN shift is from 4:30pm to 6:30pm, with additional opportunities to pick up weekend shifts. The role involves providing care and services such as medication administration, healthcare services, and assistance with activities of daily living in a caring, safe, and efficient manner.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED may be required based on working state.
• Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training program and competencies per state guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with self-administration of medications.
• May administer medications with proper training.
• Assists residents in maintaining proper and clean appearance.
• Assists residents with bathing and maintaining cleanliness of all body areas.
• Helps residents with toileting needs.
• Helps residents with dressing and undressing and maintaining proper clothing.
• Assists residents in transferring, repositioning, and walking.
• Obtain vital signs accurately and report changes in resident health status.
• Adheres to OSHA and CDC guidelines to minimize infections by following aseptic cleaning techniques.
• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees