What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long Term Care Professional position at Good Samaritan Society?
The Good Samaritan Society is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Medication Assistant to join our team in Canistota, South Dakota. As a member of our nursing staff, you will provide resident-centered care and daily living assistance to our residents, promoting their overall well-being and dignity.
Responsibilities and Duties
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing personalized care and support to residents, addressing their physical and emotional needs.
- Assisting with daily living activities, such as bathing, toileting, and grooming, as well as administering medications and collecting vital signs.
- Collaborating with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the unique needs of each resident.
Requirements and Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements and qualifications:
- A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- A minimum age of 18 years old.
- Prior experience in long-term care, preferably in a certified nursing assistant role.
- Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in good standing with the State Board of Nursing, depending on location.