What You Will Do
Wallowa Valley Center for Wellness is seeking a highly compassionate individual who loves making a difference in the lives of individuals with serious and persistent mental illness in our residential facilities. In this vital role, you will be a part of a tight-knit team that works to ensure each and every person in our care lives their best life and reaches their goals. You will work closely with the resident's healthcare team to ensure they are meeting their wellness goals. This could include distributing medications, taking them to medical appointments, encouraging health behaviors, and driving them to scheduled visits. The skills you will use to support them will vary depending on the needs of that individual. You will provide comprehensive, whole-person care, tailored to each individual's unique needs.
Your Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Your Team
At Wallowa Valley Center for Wellness, we believe a supportive, caring, loved-filled work environment is essential to our mission work. We know this work is challenging at times and extremely rewarding at other times. Due to this, leadership helps you grow in your career and supports you in reaching your full potential. We value life outside of work and family time with progressive benefits and time off. We are here for you so you can be there for the community we serve. Additionally, you will work for an organization that encourages out-of-the-box thinking so we can be innovative in our approach to high-quality mental, behavioral, and developmental disability care.
What We Expect of You
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to help the people we serve live their best lives and bring hope to them every day. Every employee strives to fulfill our mission of empowering individuals to reach their most important goals. The qualified med aid we are seeking is an individual with the following qualifications:
Required
Preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
The Location
The Wallowa River House is an 11-bed residential treatment facility in Wallowa, Oregon for individuals with severe physical and mental health issues. The Wallowa River House includes individual apartments or rooms, and some with full kitchens. There is a beautiful courtyard in the middle along with an outside flower and vegetable garden. This will be your primary working location. This facility provides 24/7 oversight, room and board, medication management, case management, nursing care, skills training, and activity therapy.
Some of the Vast Rewards for Working Here
As we work to empower individuals to reach their most important goals, we also work to support our team in reaching their full potential both personally and professionally.
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For a career where your passion and purpose come together. Join us today!
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable persons with disabilities to perform the essential function.
WallowaValley Center for Wellness is an equal opportunity employer.