Trained Medication Assistant-Days/Evenings

Trained Medication Assistant-Days/Evenings Job Category : Lake Winona Manor Requisition Number : TRAIN003151 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Lake Winona Manor Winona, MN 55987, USA Description Winona Senior Services Lake Winona Manor Trained Medication Assistant (1.0 FTE) 80 hours a pay period Days/Evenings, hours between 6:45am - 3:15pm and 2:45pm - 11:15pm Weekends: Every 4th Weekend Holidays: Every Other *Starting Pay Between $19.75 - $21.25 Position Overview: This position exists for the purpose of providing not only direct resident care with a strong emphasis on geriatrics, but also to administer medications in cooperation with and under the direction of a licensed nurse. Employees will be able to utilize and follow the resident plan of care, which includes short- and long-term goals. Employees will possess strong communication skills and work well on a team to enhance resident care, safety and dignity. Administration of medications following the 5 rights: right drug, right dose, right resident, right time and right route, with knowledge of the medications. Accuracy and efficiency in medication administration using critical thinking skills while demonstrating a strong and positive work ethic that promotes unit cohesiveness and morale. Report any concerns, questions or changes in resident conditions to the licensed or registered nurse. Participation in and capability to complete all daily ADLs for the resident. Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions explicitly. Participates in and supports continuous improvement initiatives. Skills and Experience: Required: High school/GED/equivalent. TMA course or successfully completed LPN/RN course medication administration class. CPR Certification. Basic computer skills; Word, Excel, Outlook, Patient information databases (Cerner, EMR, American Data). Preferred: Long term care experience desired. Summary of Benefits at Winona Health: At Winona Health, we are dedicated to offering a comprehensive and affordable benefits package for our employees and their families. While benefits may vary based on employment classification and job status, the following key benefits are available: Health Insurance: Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as mental health support and wellness incentives Income Protection: Short and long-term disability, plus additional benefits like accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, legal assistance, and identity protection plans Retirement Planning: Access to a 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions once eligibility requirements are met Work/Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and earned sick time to support personal well-being Education & Development: Paid training, tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and sponsored seminars to foster both personal and professional growth Employee Discounts: Special offers with local businesses, including the YMCA and cell phone providers For more details or specific information, visit our website or contact Human Resources Internal Applicant Policy: It is the policy of Winona Health to work with employees in an equitable fashion regarding promotions, transfers and position reclassifications. Any employee wishing to apply for another available position at Winona Health must submit an application for consideration through the internal application portal. Employees requesting to change positions should have successfully completed at least six (6) months in their current position. Employees currently in the formal disciplinary process may be required to meet with the Director of Human Resources to determine eligibility to request transfer. The employee’s past performance, experience, training and qualifications will be considered in transfer/hiring decisions. Consideration for transfer or promotion is not a guarantee of transfer or promotion. Employees may be given a chance to interview for a position when they meet the minimum position qualifications. Disclaimer: Winona Health is an equal opportunity employer. Winona Health does not refuse to hire, discharge, or discriminate against a person with respect to tenure, compensation, terms, upgrading, conditions, facilities, or privileges of employment because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, membership in a local discrimination commission, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other prohibited basis of discrimination under applicable local, state, or federal law. Winona Health does not tolerate retaliation against any employee, patient/resident, physician, or other individuals pursuing concerns regarding Civil Rights issues. Winona Health adheres to ALL pertinent governmental policies and legislation including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII, as amended, and the Minnesota Human Rights Act. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Winona Health