Lead Medication Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care - Raleigh - Good Samaritan

    Good Samaritan
    Good Samaritan Raleigh

    1 week ago

    Description
    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 ND Mandan Sunset

    Location:
    Mandan, ND

    Address:
    1011 Boundary Street Northwestand, Mandan, ND 58554, USA

    Shift:
    12 Hours - Day Shifts

    Job Schedule:
    Full time

    Weekly Hours:
    36.00

    Salary Range:
    $ $31.50

    Job Summary


    The Lead Medication Assistant organizes and assigns the resident assistants to ensure that residents' plans of care are carried out and documented as directed.

    Knowledge of and delivers appropriate age-related care related to the physical and psychological needs of adult and geriatric residents per plans of care.

    An essential communication link with resident assistants.

    Provides hands on care to residents and works with additional resources to plan and deliver care for all residents in their household.

    Plays a key role in the resident admission process, orientation of new staff and students, and data collection on performance indicators.

    Performs tasks delegated by the supervising nurse as well as other managers in the blended household.

    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 psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident.

    Responsible for maintenance of the household environment during his/her scheduled shift.

    Assists the resident in transferring, re-positioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and provides range of motion and passive exercises.

    Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate.

    Administers prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse and within their scope of practice as defined by state regulations.

    Documents the outcomes related to resident care, medication administration, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates changing condition, medication follow-up and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. Aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Utilizes cost effective measures while delivering quality care. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed.

    Qualifications

    High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

    Minimum age of 18 preferred. Six months experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.

    Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually based on state requirements. Maintains all department specific required certifications. When applicable, may need a valid driver's license and auto insurance.

    Iowa:
    Require Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing. CNA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing. Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained.

    Minnesota:

    Must have nursing assistant certification, have completed the 75-hour course and be registered with the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry.

    Successful completion of a state-approved Trained Medication Assistant course.

    North Dakota:
    Require Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing. CNA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing. Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide/Assistant course once CNA certification is obtained. If working in an Assisted Living or Basic Care facility, Medication Assistant I certification required. If working in a skilled nursing facility, Medication Assistant II certification is required.

    South Dakota:
    Must successfully complete the state approved Certified Medication Aide (CMA) course. CMA certification must be maintained with the State Board of Nursing.


    For all Good Samaritan and Sanford nursing facilities: Must have the state required certified/trained medication aide certification (CMA or TMA).

    Active certified nursing assistant registration in state of practice, or ability to obtain within 120 days, is required.

    Benefits

    The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.

    Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

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    The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

    If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call or send an email to .

    The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.


    Req Number:
    R

    Job Function:
    Nursing

    Featured:
    No

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