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Lead Resident Assistant - Bethany - FT - Day Shifts

Good Samaritan

Brainerd, MN

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$29 Per Hour
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Asepsis, Assisted Living, Blood-Borne Pathogens, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Clinical Assessment, Delivery Management, Healthcare, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Medication Administration, Medications, Mentoring, Nonprofit, Nursing, OSHA, Process Improvement, Regulations, Training Program
LOCATION
Brainerd, MN
POSTED
6 days ago
**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 Mn Brainerd Bethany
**Location:** Brainerd, MN
**Address:** 804 Wright St, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA
**Shift:** 8 Hours - Day Shifts
**Job Schedule:** Full time
**Weekly Hours:** 32.00
**Salary Range:** $23.00 - $29.00
**Pay Info:** $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

**Department Details**

Good Samaritan – Bethany Assisted Living is a 37 Unit Assisted Living and Senior Living Community located in Brainerd, Minnesota.

* Full Time – 64 to 80 Hours a bi-weekly pay period

* Day and Evening Shifts

* Rotating Weekends and Holidays

* Sign-on Bonus (if eligibility requirements are met)

**Job Summary**

Provides daily direction to Resident Assistant, Medication Aides and other assigned areas ensuring all department standards and goals are met. Responsible for mentorship and training of new hire Resident Assistant, Medication Aides. 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.

Applies an assigned technique for critical thinking in a decision-making process. Communicates the importance of customer needs and expectations by committing to resolve them. Delivers helpful peer feedback that focuses on process improvement, not the person. Mentors others to support them in carrying out their responsibilities. Assists manager in development and delivery of orientation and training for new hires. Develops and uses checklists to ensure that information goes out error-free. Promotes a team culture that balances individual initiative and team collaboration and sharing of successes. Supports manager with other duties, as assigned, i.e. scheduling.

**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. 2-3 years experience as a Resident Assistant Medication Aide.

Must complete and maintain assigned medication administration training program and competencies per state guidelines.

**Benefits**

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 .

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.

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-0263129
**Job Function:** Nursing
**Featured:** No

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