Resident Medication Assistant - Orchard Hills Assisted Living - Full Time

Company: Sanford Health
Location: Dell Rapids
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Create Your Career With Us!Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.Facility: Dell Rapids Orchard Hills Nursing Home Location: Dell Rapids, SD Address: 200 W 10th St, Dell Rapids, SD 57022, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 32.00 Salary Range: $16.50 - $19.50 Pay Info: $2,500 sign on bonus (eligible employees)Department DetailsJoin our caring and compassionate team at this 24-apartment assisted living facility in Dell Rapids, SD!* 2,500 Sign-On Bonus *Reasons to love this job:-This position will be Evening and Night shifts.-Receive on-the-job paid training to obtain Medication Assistant Certification!-Daily Pay: offers direct access to earnings, allowing you to receive your pay before payday. Reduce the stress of waiting for your next paycheck!-No experience is required!-Shift Differentials-Scholarships to help with further learning and education-Sanford Perks at Work - discounts for various national & local retailers-Years of Service Recognition Program-Advancement Opportunities-Paid Time Off-Retirement Plan-Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceJob SummaryProvides care and services such as medication administration, healthcare services, activities of daily living assistance and other duties, as assigned, in a caring, safe and efficient manner and is responsible to perform according to location standards and procedures. Assists residents with self-administration of medications. May administer medications with proper training. Assists residents in maintaining proper and clean appearance. Assists 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. Obtain vital signs accurately and reports changes in resident health status. Adheres to OSHA and CDC guidelines to minimize infections by following aseptic cleaning techniques, including those that apply to blood borne pathogens. 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 following orders, standards and regulations. 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.QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent preferred. High School Diploma or GED may be required based on working state.If working at a facility in which a lift is utilized to move residents, must meet the minimum state age requirement.Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training program and competencies per state guidelines.BenefitsSanford Health 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 .Sanford 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 .Sanford Health 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-0132121 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No

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