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Assisted Living Resident Assistant- PT Day Shift

WesleyLife · Des Moines Metropolitan Area · Yesterday
On-siteAdministrativeFull-time

About the role

As a Resident Assistant, you will administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedules, ensuring accuracy and adherence to medication management protocols. You will assist residents with daily living activities, including grooming, dressing, and meal preparation, promoting their independence and well-being. You will monitor residents' health and well-being, promptly reporting any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals and family members. You will maintain accurate documentation of medication administration and resident care activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedules, ensuring accuracy and adherence to medication management protocols.
  • Assist residents with daily living activities, including grooming, dressing, and meal preparation, promoting their independence and well-being.
  • Monitor residents' health and well-being, promptly reporting any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals and family members.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of medication administration and resident care activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

What We Offer

  • Starting pay rate based on years of experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k).

Benefits

  • Located on 50 acres of natural beauty in West Des Moines, Edgewater offers a unique WesleyLife Community for Healthy Living.
  • Features lush gardens, waterfalls, and natural ponds, providing a full continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, memory support, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation.
  • Residents enjoy a resort-like experience with amenities such as a day spa, five-star dining, and a saltwater pool, fostering an active and luxurious lifestyle.

Why Choose WesleyLife?

  • We are a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter.
  • We empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day.
  • We are recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect!

Application Information

As part of your pre-hire screening process, you will be required to complete a pre-hire health assessment and 4 panel drug screen.

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