Resident Assistant, Medication Aide- Prairie Creek- FT Day
Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Alcester
Posted on: June 26, 2025
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Job Description:
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 SD Sf Prairie Ck Location: Sioux Falls,
SD Address: 4400 W Creekside Dr, Sioux Falls, SD 57106, USA Shift:
12 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00
Salary Range: 17.50 - 25.50 Department Details Our staff is
compassionate and dedicated to the residents. The Good Samaritan
Society is proud to be one of the largest non-profit providers of
senior services in the US. Since our founding in 1922, we have been
driven by our mission and belief. We believe everyone deserves to
be treated with respect, dignity, and compassion. Some of the
benefits to working at Good Samaritan Society are * Competitive
Compensation * Direct access to your earnings daily * Shift
Differential * Flexible Scheduling Options Available * Fun, Family
Oriented Work Environment * Excellent Health, Dental and Vision
Insurance * Health Savings Account * Company Matched 401(k)
Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off * Salary Increases * Referral
Bonuses * Advancement Opportunities * Compassionate Leave *
Education Assistance * Scholarships and Sponsorships * Continuing
Education * Years of Service Recognition Program Job Summary
Provides 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. Qualifications High 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. Benefits
The Good Samaritan 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 . The Good
Samaritan 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 . The
Good Samaritan 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-0222794 Job Function:
Nursing Featured: No
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