Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide - Assisted Living & Memory Care

Walnut RidgePut Your Purpose To Work at PHS • We Have a Place for YOU • Apply Today!At Walnut Ridge, find purpose and passion in your work with a team of like-minded people focused on enriching the lives and touching the hearts of older adults. Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) is looking for someone like you, who is focused on living out your calling for care. YOU become part of the most important resource in our ministry--focused on helping to understand people's needs and working together to be supportive and empowering in order to build a vibrant and thriving community. You benefit from a close-knit community-based team and a supportive organization with opportunities for movement and growth.Wage: $18.50+ /hr Based on ExperienceWalnut Ridge is seeking a caring Resident Assistant/Nursing Assistant/Caregiver to join our experienced team in our Assisted Living. This is a part-time position working between 24 - 32 hours per week including every other weekend.Hours Scheduled: 6:00a-2:30p or 2:00p - 10:30p.Walnut Ridge senior living community in Clive, Iowa, provides a supportive environment for our employees and residents alike. Just inside the I-35 loop, within the Greater Des Moines area, is the suburb of Clive where you'll find this vibrant community. Convenient access to highway corridors, hospital, trails, abundant retail, restaurants and services; Walnut Ridge is ideally located.This community offers the following care options: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care.Address: 1701 Campus Drive, Clive, IA 50324As an employee you can take advantage of a variety of amenities such as:Free employee mealsFree Fitness Center access (family members welcome)Warm water swimming poolGreat walking pathsAccess to bus route Nearby towns include: West Des Moines, Waukee, Windsor Heights & Urbandale, Iowa. What Differentiates PHS By prioritizing the needs of our people, it changes the focus of the organization (PHS) to enabling, empowering, engaging, educating and inspiring YOU and the people we all touch. You, as a team member are able to bring your talents to your work, and to access the support needed to be set up for success. Together, we all make up who PHS is. As a faith-based nonprofit organization, PHS considers our Christian Ministry values to be at the heart of all we do and it forms the cornerstone of our identity as an organization. We strive to reflect the love of God and define our service to you and others as an expression of God's grace. Hiring people that value and support our community and culture is as important to us as hiring people who have the skills for the position. Together, our team and volunteers offer their gifts and serve more than 26,000 older adults each year. All are welcome Presbyterian Homes & Services strives to create a safe and welcoming environment for residents, guests, employees, and volunteers. Our Biblical Framework and "Love One Another" Christian ministry theme (John 13:34) guide every action and help us to focus on our Mission: To honor God by enriching the lives and touching the hearts of older adults. Responsibilities The Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide, (Resident Assistant) is responsible for the provision of high quality personal care and services to residents to support the Personally Designed Living choices of residents, while maintaining consistency with regulations and established best practices. Qualifications To be considered for Assisted Living: caregiving experience helpful but not required.Demonstrated competencies in person-directed, elder/resident-directed practice, home building, critical thinking, teamwork, self leadership, and interpersonal effectiveness.Demonstrated compatibility with the PHS mission and operating philosophies.Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers. Benefits Full-time benefits-eligible employment begins at a minimum of 30 hours per week: Health, and dental, including applicable HSA & FSAEmployer Contribution to HSA for eligible Health PlansLife insurance (AD&D)Retirement, with eligibility for an employer matchHoliday pay and extended sick Full and Part-time benefits-eligible employment working between 20-29 hours per week: Vision insuranceVoluntary short-term & long-term disabilityAccident & hospitalization coverageEducation assistance programs All employees: Accrue PTO (Paid time off)Same-day payEmployee assistance program (EAP)College partnership educational discountsAccess to Learn to Live Resources About PHS Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS), based in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a nonprofit, faith-based organization providing a broad array of high-quality housing choices, care and services options for older adults. Some 8,000 employees serve more than 41,800 older adults through 60 PHS-affiliated senior living communities in Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin, and through Optage® home and community services. PHS is also co-owner of Genevive, the largest geriatric primary care practice in Minnesota, providing comprehensive care for more than 15,500 older adults. Established in 1955, PHS has earned the reputation as an innovative leader dedicated to promoting independence, purposeful living and the overall well-being for those they serve. Today, PHS is one of the largest nonprofit providers of senior housing and services in the nation. PHS is an EEO/AA employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.