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Assistant Resident Care Aide - CNA/QMA/MAWatson, MN $28,099 - $36,099 a yearJob Type: Full TimeJob Summary: This role is ideal for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Qualified Medical Assistants (QMA), or Medical Assistants (MA) seeking supplemental income. The position offers flexible, as-needed scheduling with typical hours ranging from 8 to 16 biweekly, plus opportunities to cover additional shifts during sick or vacation absences. PRN scheduling is available across all three shifts.Purpose of Position: The Assistant Resident Care Aide performs a variety of nursing, environmental, and nutritional tasks to support and maintain the health and well-being of residents in a county-operated residence home located in the Midwest region of the United States.Essential Functions:Administer and document medication reminders and treatments as prescribed by physicians.Assist residents with special needs and daily activities.Measure and record vital signs as necessary.Order medications under the direction of the Care Team Coordinator.Prepare monthly summaries and maintain accurate resident charts.Conduct periodic resident checks and transport residents to medical appointments.Maintain clean and safe living environments for residents.Collaborate with staff to provide nutritionally balanced meals and snacks.Education & Qualification Requirements:Preferred certification as a Qualified Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, or equivalent experience.Ability to maintain accurate routine records and files related to residents' health needs.Competence in administering medications according to physician instructions.Skill in performing simple medical procedures such as taking blood pressure and temperature.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Ability to read and interpret menus and food preparation guidelines.Responsibilities: Work involves routine record keeping requiring high accuracy. Medication administration is closely monitored, with strict adherence to physician directions. Supervisory oversight and cross-checking with physicians or pharmacists ensure safety. Errors could have significant adverse effects on residents' health.Working Relationships: Collaborates with supervisors, department associates, residents, physicians, and pharmacists to provide comprehensive care and meet residents' needs.Working Conditions & Physical Demands: Work is performed in a home-like nursing environment with direct physical contact with residents. Some exposure to dirt and grease may occur during environmental and nutritional tasks.
Worksite address
watson, MN, 56295, US
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