About: Lyngblomsten, a 225-bed Care Center located in Saint Paul near Como Park is in search of part time Trained Medication Aides!
Responsibilities:
Administers medications consistently and accurately under the delegation and supervision of a licensed nurse
Performs other treatments and procedures, for example, vital signs, obtaining oxygen saturation, blood sugar readings, oxygen set-up, etc. after proving competence
Counts controlled substances with a licensed nurse
Reorders medications as needed according to the pharmacy procedure
Communicating with care and concern toward the resident as an individual of dignity worthy of respect ‑ seeks to spend social time with residents assigned to his/her care
Observation of resident's condition and communicating changes to nurse
Attending to various resident needs
Participates in resident care conferences as requested, follows care plans when caring for residents
Qualifications:
Registered on the Nursing Assistant Registry in an active status
Holds a certificate of completion of a sanctioned TMA training course
Able to recognize the limitations of the TMA role, maintain standards of practice with the scope of the role and take direction from the licensed nurse and Neighborhood Coordinator
Demonstrates an ability and sincere desire to work with the geriatric resident by showing a sense of responsibility, moral integrity and common sense
Must be able to understand and follow oral and/or written directions
Our Mission: Influenced by Christ, Lyngblomsten provides a ministry of compassionate care and innovative services to older adults in order to preserve and enhance their quality of life.
Our Guiding Principles:
For our participants, Lyngblomsten promotes dignity through informed choices for living options, respecting individuality, and orchestrating the best life possible
For our participants’ families, Lyngblomsten supports their needs through careful listening, traveling alongside them as they walk the journey with their loved ones
For our employees, Lyngblomsten strives to foster an environment that encourages compassionate caregiving, innovative thinking, problem-solving, and opportunity seeking
Through our community of donors, volunteers, corporate congregations, and socially responsible corporations, Lyngblomsten encourages the individual to live one’s personal ministry by enhancing the lives of older adults
Lyngblomsten is an award-winning Christian nonprofit organization serving older adults through healthcare, housing, and community-based services since 1906. Join our team, touch lives, and make a difference!
Lyngblomsten does not discriminate in employment on any basis protected by law. Please tell us if you require any special arrangements during the interview process. Upon conditional job offer of employment, all applicants will be subject to a State of MN background study.
We offer competitive pay and outstanding benefits, paid training, and scholarship opportunities.
Our benefits package shows how invested we are in our employees. At 30 hours a week, you are eligible for:
Low employee cost Medical and Dental
HSA account, plus an Employer contribution of:
$2100 annually for a Single
$4200 annually for Family
Free Employee Life Ins. and LTD insurance
200% match of your 2% contribution to a 403B
Flex/PTO starting at 4.62 hours earned per 80 hours. (Up to 3 weeks the first year)
Short Term Disability Earn 56 hours per year
7 Holidays
Lyngblomsten is an equal employment opportunity organization and affirmative action employer. Minority, Disability, Veteran, LGBTQ+.
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Mid-Senior level
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