Homemaker 2025-02867

State of Wyoming•Buffalo, WY

29d

About The Position

The Veterans' Home of Wyoming (VHW) is now offering an excellent opportunity for compassionate individuals to serve our Veterans and begin a career as a health care professional. This position is specifically intended for job advancement to a Certified Nurse Aide position at the new cottages on the VHW campus. This position requires a caring and compassionate person to assist in the preparation and service of meals and snacks to people who live at the cottages. This position will also assist in keeping the living and sleeping areas clean, as well as providing laundry services. Within the first year of employment, this person will commit to completing and passing both a Certified Nurse Aide class and the State certification exam for a Certified Nurse Aide. The VHW will pay for all CNA class and certification exam expenses. (Conditions apply. See NOTESbelow.) Come and join one of our self-managed care teams today! This position is eligible for a $2,000 hiring bonus See notes for eligibility and conditions Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future Flexible schedules and work-life balance options Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities and MUCH MORE! Click here for detailed information, oryou can watch this short video to learn about our benefit package! Human Resource Contact: [email protected]

Requirements

Must be able to obtain a Nurse Aide Certification within the first 12 months of employment
Ability to attend and pass a CNA course and State CNA examination within 12 months of hire
Ability to successfully pass the food handling course
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Time management and organization skills
Knowledge of cottage policies and procedures
1-3 years of progressive work experience (typically in Human Services)
Associate's Degree (typically in Healthcare)
No prior experience required

Responsibilities

Prepare, cook, and serve all meals and snacks
Work with the Dietary Manager to plan meals and coordinate food orders
Follows regulations related to safe food handling and sanitizing kitchen and food prep areas
Performs housekeeping and laundry services
Identifying, reporting, and meeting with clinical support team members to correct any issues
Assists with answering call lights by performing duties within their scope of practice or notifying the appropriate team member of the Veterans' needs