Medication Assistant

5 days ago


Olathe, Kansas, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time
Job Summary

The Medication Assistant serves as a 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 per plan of care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities such as bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, and providing psycho-social support and other personal care to assigned residents.
  • Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate, and completes tasks related to food preparation and dining.
  • 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.

Requirements:

  • High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
  • Minimum age of 18 preferred. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience 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.

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.


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