Certified Medication Assistant

3 weeks ago


Algona, Iowa, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time
Job Summary

The Medication Assistant (MA) plays a vital role in providing resident-centered care and daily living assistance to assigned residents under the supervision of a charge nurse. This position requires a strong understanding of age-appropriate care and the ability to deliver high-quality services that meet the physical and psychological needs of residents.

Responsibilities
  • Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, and providing psycho-social support.
  • Administer prescribed medications as delegated by a licensed nurse and within their scope of practice as defined by state regulations.
  • Document the outcomes related to resident care, medication administration, behavior, activity, and dietary.
  • Communicate changing conditions, medication follow-up, and care-related concerns/responses to the charge nurse.
  • Collect non-invasive body fluid specimens and gather vital signs.
  • Provide housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational.
  • Participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed.
Requirements
  • 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.
Benefits

The Good Samaritan Society offers a comprehensive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package.

For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://www.good-sam.org/careers/total-rewards.

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 or send an email to https://www.good-sam.org/careers/contact-us.



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