Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! WesleyLife is revolutionizing the experience of aging by challenging the stigma that aging means decline and promoting the idea that life transitions are opportunities for growth and purpose. Come be a part of the revolution! About the Role: Home Health Aide As a Home Health Aide , you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at Wesley at Home. As a Home Health Aide, you will: Assist patients in an assigned territory within our 16 county service area by traveling in all weather conditions. Communicates with clients before performing tasks so clients are well informed and comfortable before each activity. Engages in friendly and appropriate conversation with clients while providing service Performs or assists clients with bathing in bed, tub, or shower; dressing; transfers; ambulation; range of motion exercises; oral hygiene; toilet needs; non-sterile dressing changes; and other miscellaneous activities of daily living (ADL). Openings: PRN (Part-time position) Qualifications: Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others Strong communication and independent judgement What We Offer We know a great career is about more than just a paycheck — it's about belonging, growth, and making a difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: Compensation & Flexibility: The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $21.15 / hour. The starting pay rate will be based on years of experience. DailyPay Access: Get paid when you need it — instantly access your earnings before payday Mileage reimbursement at 58.5 cents per mile Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). Free wellness center memberships and cash incentives for healthy habits Voluntary benefits including life, accident, and critical illness coverage Education & Career Growth: Scholarship Assistance: Up to $3,000/year Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year Educational Discounts: 18% off tuition at Purdue University Global Ongoing leadership training and development pathways Extra Perks: Referral Bonus Program — bring your friends and earn rewards Recognition and appreciation programs that highlight your impact A workplace culture that prioritizes respect, teamwork, and support WesleyLife Hospice provides services in-home and elsewhere ; wherever we’re needed, we extend the personalized patient- and family-centered care we’re known for. We believe hospice is not about the end of life, but about encouraging patients to live life on their terms. WesleyLife Hospice comes to patients wherever they call home — their house or apartment, WesleyLife- or non-WesleyLife-affiliated senior living community, a health center, or a hospital. We are honored to serve residents in Boone, Dallas, Hamilton, Jasper, Marion, Polk, Story, and Warren counties in Iowa. Why Choose WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, you're not just starting a job — you're joining a purpose-driven community where your well-being, growth, and impact truly matter. With nearly 80 years of excellence in serving older adults, we empower our team members to thrive while making meaningful connections and changing lives every day. WesleyLife is proud to be recognized as one of Senior Care’s Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We’re committed to a workplace where every team member is seen, heard, and appreciated. Ready to Make a Difference? We’re excited to meet people who share our passion for service, wellness, and community. Apply today and help us continue to revolutionize the aging experience — the WesleyLife Way. WesleyLife believes in welcoming all people to our team and is an equal opportunity employer. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment, drug screen, and tobacco screen prior to beginning employment
Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: Scheduled Hours: 7:00am - 7:30pm 3 Shifts Per Pay Period Job Description: A Brief Overview Provides basic patient care under the direction of a licensed nurse. Serves as patient's 'Personal Care Champion' by assisting them with activities of daily living. Provides care & support in the home setting or hospice house with special attention to patient personal care needs in end of life care. Perform visits and/or shift work. What you will do Administer treatments, such as application of prosthetics/braces, Anti-embolism hose, simple dressings, non-prescription topical creams/lotions, massages, as directed by a physician or nurse. Bathe, groom, shave, dress, ambulate, transfer, and perform Range of motion ( ROM), exercises, empty urinary or fecal drainage bags. Clean rooms/ home, change linens, empties trash, restocks supplies, and prepares meals or snacks and assist with feeding patients. Collect specimens such as urine, feces, and or sputum. Observe patients' conditions, measuring and recording food and liquid intake and output and vital signs, and report changes to professional staff. Turn and reposition bedridden patients, alone or with assistance, to prevent bedsores and educate family in repositioning. Answer patient call lights, phone calls and direct visitors in the hospice house. Completes documentation in Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Qualifications H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Preferred 1-3 years Previous experience in the medical field Preferred Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation. Knowledge of personal care and support techniques and the ability to adapt to various environments to apply these techniques. Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. Actively looking for ways to help people. Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Certified Nursing Assistant Iowa Board of Nursing (IBON) (United States of America) Preferred Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association within 180 Days Required Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Child Abuse Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services within 180 Days Required Qualifications: Home Health/Hospice Physical Demands: Will be exposed to weather elements-ice, snow, sleet, rain, wind, heat, cold, pets, pests, bugs, farm animals, and rodents. Position Demands: Is on call on rotating weekends, irregular shifts and may have capability to work in the hospice house. Will drive personal and or company vehicle. Driver's license required. Hospice House Physical Demands: Will be exposed to dog visits, temperature controlled. Position Demands: Works multiple variable shifts, works weekends and may have capability to do home visits. No Driver's license required. Not expected to driver personal and or company vehicle. Benefits: We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes: Competitive base pay Matching retirement programs Health, Dental and Vision plans Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Paid time off (PTO) Education Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Bonus Program Discounted cafeteria meals Paid Parental Leave Employee Service Recognition program Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
