TMA / CNA Certified Medication Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant - Part Time Evening shift
Company: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Waconia
Posted on: April 17, 2024
Job Description:
Create Your Career With Us! 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 MN Waconia Ctr Location: Waconia, MN
Address: 333 W 5th St, Waconia, MN 55387, USA Shift: 8 Hours -
Evening Shifts Job Schedule: Part time Weekly Hours: 20. 00 Salary
Range: $21.00 - $25.50 Pay Info: $2000 Sign On Bonus!! Department
Details Good Samaritan Society - Waconia is a 90-bed senior skilled
nursing facility specializing in long-term and post-acute care
services. We are currently looking for an Trained/Certified
Medication Aide to fill our Part Time Evening shift 2:30pm -
11:00pm. This position will be required to work as a TMA but also
will be called upon to do CNA duties.
- Direct access to your earnings daily
- Flexible Scheduling Options Available
- Evening & weekend shift premiums
- Nursing scholarships
- Fun, Family Oriented Work EnvironmentJob 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 transfer techniques and
equipment and provides range of motion and passive exercises.
Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while
creating a positive dining experience for the resident. May assist
residents with meals and snacks; provide 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. Collects
non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides
housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping
living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and
documentation with wellness and recreational programs and
encourages residents to participate. 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.
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. North Dakota and
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.
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
Society Locations: Must have the state required certified/trained
medication aide certification (CMA or TMA). Depending on location,
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification is required upon
hire. Benefits The Good Samaritan Society 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. For more
information about Total Rewards, visit
https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . The Good Samaritan Society 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 1-877-673-0854 or
send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . The Good Samaritan
Society 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-0180757 Job Function:
Nursing Featured: No
Keywords: Good Samaritan Society, Eagan , TMA / CNA Certified Medication Assistant / Certified Nursing Assistant - Part Time Evening shift, Healthcare , Waconia, Minnesota
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