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WesleyLife LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse, Full-Time in Des Moines, Iowa

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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 LPN at Wesley on Grand:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health conditions, including vital signs, and develop individualized care plans and ratio of 1:20.

  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accurate documentation and monitoring for side effects.

  • Provide direct nursing care, such as wound care, IV therapy, and catheter management.

  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate and optimize resident care, including communicating with physicians and families.

  • Supervise and support CNAs and other healthcare staff, providing guidance and training as needed.

  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents.

  • Offer emotional support and education to residents and their families, promoting overall well-being and understanding of care plans.

Current Openings, Full-Time:

  • Days: 6am-6pm with rotating weekends

  • Days Weekend Package: 6am-6pm, Friday-Sunday

  • Overnights: 6pm-6am with rotating weekends

Compensation:

  • LPN : The starting pay range for this position is $27.39 - $34.51 / hour. Pay rate will be based off of years of experience.

  • Shift Differentials: 2nd Shift $3.50/hr and 3rd shift $5/hr

  • Sign on Bonus: $5,000 for Full-Time and $3,000 for Part-Time employees.

  • Daily Pay: Use this free app to access your wages before payday to handle unexpected expenses

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:

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401K.

  • 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.

  • Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage available.

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 76 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.

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Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
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