Resident Assistant, Medication Aide - Waconia - PT Nights

Good Samaritan Society • Waconia, MN

101d • $16 - $25

About The Position

The Resident Assistant, Medication Aide position at Sanford Health 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. The role requires adherence to location standards and procedures, ensuring the well-being of residents. The position is part-time, specifically for night shifts, and includes a $1,000 sign-on bonus. The work environment is described as rewarding and family-oriented, with flexible scheduling options available.

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 prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists residents with self-administration of medications.
• May administer medications with proper training.
• Assists residents in maintaining proper and clean appearance.
• Helps 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.
• 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.
• 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.

Benefits

• $1,000 Sign on Bonus
• Competitive Compensation
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Shift Differential
• Flexible Scheduling Options Available
• Fun, Family Oriented Work Environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED