Job Information
WesleyLife CMA, Certified Medication Aide, Day Shift in Des Moines, Iowa
Description
Learn more about how WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging here (https://www.wesleylife.org/the-wesleylife-way) ! https://www.wesleylife.org/the-wesleylife-way
Wesley on Grand, formerly known as Wesley Acres and located in Des Moines, is a premier senior living community offering exceptional amenities and a full continuum of care. As the campus where WesleyLife originated, Wesley on Grand embodies the 'WesleyLife Way' with a focus on excellence in culinary offerings, wellness programs, and lifestyle options. Enhanced features include an indoor pool, three-level patios overlooking Grand Avenue, an aquatic center with specialized equipment, a performing arts auditorium, multiple dining venues, expansive walking paths, a professional salon, art studio, fitness center, library, and various recreational and community spaces. Wesley on Grand provides a vibrant, fulfilling environment where residents and team members alike are valued and appreciated.
A Typical Day for a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Wesley on Grand:
Conduct routine health monitoring, such as checking vital signs
Administering medications
Facilitate resident participation in recreational and therapeutic activities.
Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meals when short-staffed
Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and engaging environment.
Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols.
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care.
Current Openings:
Part-Time (56 hrs), Day Shift 6am-2pm, 32 hours one week and 24 hours the next week.
Compensation:
The pay range for this position is $18.76 - $22.50 / hour. Starting pay rate will be based on years of experience.
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What You’ll Gain (https://watch.oneday.com/v/uAVzT0aIYM)
In addition to the competitive compensation you’d expect, WesleyLife offers true flexibility. You don’t want to work all the time, and we don’t want you to! In addition, our locations are filled with team members who have one another’s backs and leaders who genuinely care about each team member as a person.
We’re committed to creating the best work experience you’ve ever had. Why not give us a look today? Health and Financial Benefits:
Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401K and Discount Programs
Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000/year for educational pursuits.
Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year for furthering your education.
Wellness Incentives: Free wellness membership and cash incentives for staying healthy.
Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global.
Additional Perks:
- Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates.
WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work! (https://www.wesleylife.org/blog/wecare-connect-names-wesleylife-best-place-to-work)
WesleyLife has been named one of Senior Care’s Best Places To Work under a new certification program from WeCare Connect, the survey leader among organizations that serve older adults. This award is extended to only a small percentage of organizations and is based on such variables as speed and efficacy of issue resolution, high participation rates, and high responder rates around satisfaction.
With a legacy spanning 77 years, WesleyLife has established an esteemed reputation for excellence, recognized across the Midwest as transforming the aging experience. Committed to health and well-being, WesleyLife's networks offer a comprehensive range of services, encompassing brick and mortar Communities for Healthy Living alongside home health, hospice, personal services, adult day programs, transportation, and home-delivered meals.
About WesleyLife (https://www.wesleylife.org/about)
Only qualified candidates will be contacted to move to the next step of the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
WesleyLife believes in the value of diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, and drug screen.
Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Certified Nursing Asst
Cert Medication Aide