Lead Medication Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care (LTC)

Careers With Purpose 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 ND Mandan Sunset Location: Mandan, ND Address: 1011 Boundary Street Northwestand, Mandan, ND 58554, USA Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $21.00 - $31.50 Job Summary The Lead Medication Assistant organizes and assigns the residents medications and provides nursing care within the scope of practice and state and federal regulations. Essential Job Functions * Administer and document medications according to physician orders and established procedures. * Monitor residents for medication side effects and adverse reactions, reporting any concerns to the nurse. * Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and eating. * Provide basic nursing care, such as taking vital signs and assisting with ambulation. * Observe and document residents’ conditions, behaviors, and responses to treatments. * Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents. * Follow all facility policies and procedures. * Supervise and provide guidance to other Medication Assistants. * Order and maintain medication supplies. * Participate in resident care planning. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Certified Medication Assistant (CMA) certification. * Current, unencumbered CMA certification in the state of North Dakota. * Experience in long-term care preferred. * Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. * Knowledge of medication administration procedures and regulations. * Ability to maintain confidentiality. Benefits * Competitive wages. * Health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid time off. * 403(b) retirement plan. * Life insurance. * Employee assistance program. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of this organization to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the organization will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $31.50 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Medical specialties: * Geriatrics Physical setting: * Long term care * Nursing home Standard shift: * Day shift Supplemental schedule: * Holidays * Overtime Weekly schedule: * 3x12 * 3x12 hour shift License/Certification: * CMA (Required) Work Location: In person