Certified Medication Assistant - PRN

Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS SD Canistota Ctr Location: Canistota, SD Address: 700 Main St, Canistota, SD 57012, USA Shift: Varies Job Schedule: PRN Weekly Hours: Varies Salary Range: $19.50 - $28.00 Department Details Come join one of the nation‘s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922. At Good Samaritan, Canistota, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this! What‘s in it for you: $2.50/hr extra location premium Generous night and weekend shift differentials Advancement opportunities Various education assistance programs Direct access to your earnings daily Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status) Job Summary The Medication Assistant (MA) serves as caregiver who provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a charge nurse. Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per plan of care. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psycho-social support and other personal care to assigned resident. May assist the resident in transferring, re-positioning, and walking using correct and appropriate #J-18808-Ljbffr Good Samaritan