CNA Jobs in Iowa

CNA Full-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Evenings

Care Initiatives Downtown, IA
Dubuque Specialty Care , a 84-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Dubuque, IA, is now hiring! Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-time 2nd shift with every other weekend Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Nurse Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Provide health monitoring including conducting routine vital checks. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Full-Time

Care Initiatives Coralville, IA
Lantern Park Specialty Care , a high-acuity 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Coralville, IA, is now hiring! Join our quality focused team and grow your skills while supporting exceptional resident-centered care. Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time, Days and Evenings Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Nurse Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Provide health monitoring including conducting routine vital checks. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Days

Care Initiatives Cherokee, IA
Cherokee Specialty Care , a 62-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Cherokee, IA, is now hiring! Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time Days Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Nurse Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Provide health monitoring including conducting routine vital checks. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CNA Part-time
Avera Health

CNA, Long Term Care

Avera Health Rock Valley, IA
Location: Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) At Hegg Health Center, we've fostered an excellent culture! We support you both personally and professionally. Make the exciting decision today to apply for a career at Hegg. Position Highlights The caregiver provides medical and physical care to the residents of the household to meet their daily needs and enable them to function at the highest possible level. While this care is provided under the leadership of a professional nurse, the caregiver is the residents’ closest advocate in the household. The caregiver promotes the residents’ psychosocial well-being through meaningful relationship building, and works with the household team to meet other social service needs of the resident and of the household, always providing support, friendship and kindness for each of the household members. The caregiver plans and facilitates social activities for residents of the household which provide meaningful ways to spend time in recreation, exercise, relationship building and fun. The caregiver also supports the household homemaker in his/her tasks. All caregiver tasks are performed in accordance with current standards, guidelines and regulations in a safe and efficient manner.
CNA Full-time
WesleyLife

CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant

WesleyLife Indianola, IA
About the Role: CNA As a CNA , you’ll play a key role in supporting the health, happiness, and daily experience of the residents at Village in Indianola . As a CNA , you will: Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and passing medications. Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and engaging environment. Conduct routine health monitoring, such as checking vital signs and administering medications. Facilitate resident participation in recreational and therapeutic activities. Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care. Open Shifts Available: 1st shift Full- Time, 12 hour shift Rotating 8 hr weekend weekend shifts PRN Qualifications: Compassionate, dependable, and motivated to serve others Strong communication and teamwork abilities CNA certified Required Community Location: 1203 N E St Indianola, IA 50125 Shift Differentials: 2nd Shift-$3.00/hr, 3rd Shift-$4.00/hr and Weekends-$1/hr Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health care, vision, dental, and 401(k). Free wellness center memberships 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 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, and a 4 panel drug screen prior to employment.
CNA Part-time
Great River Health

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | 16 Hours per Week | Klein Center

Great River Health West Burlington, IA
$18.89 / hour
Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: CNA License Required Scheduled Hours: 10:45pm-6:45am | Every Other Weekend & Holiday Requirements Starrs/Blackhawk Neighborhood Job Description: A Brief Overview Provides basic resident care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Utilizes a resident centered approach based on resident centered principles to provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. The CNA/ Universal Worker provides each resident with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with the resident's assessment, choices, and care plan under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained at all times. What you will do Personal Care* Bathing and dressing residents as care planned and as needed ensuring that the residents are properly and comfortably clothed. Combs hair, shaves resident, trims nails, and assists with personal and dental hygiene. * Prepares residents for physician appointments and visitors. Assists with end-of-life care and postmortem care. * Notes changes in skin condition and reports to nurse. * Makes regular rounds to observe resident and note changes. * Answers resident calls and determines how to assist them. Exercise/Restorative/Rehabilitative Care* Positions for comfort in bed and chair utilizing pressure reduction techniques and pressure reduction equipment as needed. * Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, W/C, lifts, showers, tubs, and vehicles. * Carries out restorative and rehabilitative programs as care planned. * Instructs, guides, and assists residents in self-help and uses of medical appliances to maintain function. Elimination* Assists residents to and from the bathroom. Keeps incontinent residents clean and dry. * Uses appropriate incontinence product for each resident as specified in the care plan. * Provides perineal care as care planned and as needed. * Monitors genitourinary and gastrointestinal systems, document output every shift of bowels, if presence of urinary appliance, or as directed by a physician. Food Service Functions* Serve meals and ensure that appropriate textured meals/fluids are provided to residents as ordered.* Participates in sanitation procedures to maintain food safety at all times.* All dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.* Promotes a positive dining experience and assists residents with eating as needed.* Record meal and fluid intakes.* Provide clothing protectors as needed for dignity. Vital Signs and Weights* Weigh residents as ordered or per nursing judgment. * Obtain vital signs as needed. * Monitor for pain with resident interactions and report to the nurse. Housekeeping Functions* Address spills as they occur for safety and notify housekeeping for further intervention. * Ensures resident rooms and common areas are clean and tidy. Wipe down countertops, sweep under bar area as needed, keep equipment put away, monitor for trip hazards, and ensure hand hygiene stations are functional with the needed sanitation product available for hand hygiene. * Ensure that resident laundry is individually washed and dried utilizing laundry schedule and on as needed basis. * Clean equipment- lifts, wheelchairs, walkers, and other devices on a routine basis. Activity Functions* Participates in the planning of resident activities within neighborhood. * Participates in resident activities as able. * Ensures residents are assisted to and from activities. * Supervision provided to residents with electronic monitoring wandering devices to activity. * Participates in care plan meetings quarterly. Qualifications Previous experience in the medical field Preferred Provides resident comfort by answering call lights and attending to their needs in a timely manner, providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. 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 human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation. 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. 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 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. Communicate verbally with patients and co-workers in a clear and effective manner. Understands his/her own job and how the role interacts with his/her team. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff Knowledge of the information and procedures to provide care. Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures and strategies to promote safety and security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and company. Conflict resolution, problem solving and critical thinking skills Strong organizational and time management skills Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA Certified Nursing Assistant Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry (United States of America) Upon Hire Required and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services Iowa Dept of Public Health (IDPH) (United States of America) within 180 Days Required and Qualifications: EFRC (Emergency First Responder Choking) required within 90 days upon hire and renewed every 2 years. 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.
CNA Per Diem
Azria Health Longview

CNA PRN

Azria Health Longview Missouri Valley, IA
Position: PRN CNA Shift: All/Multiple Our Certified Nursing Assistants are part of an incredible team that helps to ensure that each of our residents is given the best quality of care and wonderful stay that they expect and deserve. We strive to provide a path for personal and professional growth, a great atmosphere, an outstanding team and the tools to be a great employee. Azria Health Longview has amazing things happening every day! We are building on the traditions of the past with a focus on the future. This begins and ends with our fantastic team. It is our belief that Happy Team Members make Happy Residents Responsibilities and Duties · Provide direct care according to the individualized resident treatment plan. · Participate in resident care assessments and restorative nursing programs. · Maintain current certification by attending & participating in training and educational classes. · Deliver the highest quality of care possible to each resident, serving with kindness and compassion Required Education: · High school or equivalent · Required license or certification: · Current Certification in the state of Iowa Our CNA’s have a professionally enthusiastic attitude, strong communication skills, are self-motivated, and take initiative in their daily work. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Suncrest Hospice

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Suncrest Hospice Ely, IA
Why Suncrest At Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position works under the direction of the Director of CNA Services (or designee) and is responsible for providing resident care to assigned residents in accordance with resident assessments, care plans and as directed by nursing management. The CNA works with other licensed care staff to coordinate the proper types of care to residents and strictly follows all Company nursing policies and procedures as well as safety guidelines. We are currently looking to add Full-Time CNAs to our team . Must have a reliable personal vehicle for daily travel to assigned facilities and patients within Suncrest's service territory and be able and willing to commute daily throughout Linn County and surrounding counties Qualifications Strong commitment to improving quality of life while partnering with our community organizations in patient care Ability to work well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and aide leadership Eager to gain higher level of opportunities such as certifications and further education Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team Able to work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state(s) of practice
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
Suncrest Hospice

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Suncrest Hospice Iowa City, IA
Why Suncrest At Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) position works under the direction of the Director of CNA Services (or designee) and is responsible for providing resident care to assigned residents in accordance with resident assessments, care plans and as directed by nursing management. The CNA works with other licensed care staff to coordinate the proper types of care to residents and strictly follows all Company nursing policies and procedures as well as safety guidelines. We are currently looking to add Full-Time CNAs to our team . Must have a reliable personal vehicle for daily travel to assigned facilities and patients within Suncrest's service territory and be able and willing to commute daily throughout Linn County and surrounding counties Qualifications Strong commitment to improving quality of life while partnering with our community organizations in patient care Ability to work well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and aide leadership Eager to gain higher level of opportunities such as certifications and further education Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team Able to work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state(s) of practice
CNA Full-time
Sanford Health

CNA - Sheldon Care Center - Full Time Days

Sanford Health Sheldon, IA
$19 - $25.50 / hour
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: Sheldon Care Center Location: Sheldon, IA Address: 118 N 7th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 32.00 Salary Range: $19.00 - $25.50 Pay Info: $5,000 bonus (eligible employee) Job Summary The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care. Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan. Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know, and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident. Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate. The NA aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed. Qualifications High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required. Minimum age of 16. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred. Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement. CNA training and certification required and provided by facility. Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually. Maintains all department specific required certifications. When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry. Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor vehicle report and proof of valid driver’s license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0269116 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No
CNA Full-time
Great River Health

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | 32 Hours per Week | Klein Center

Great River Health West Burlington, IA
$18.89 / hour
Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: $2500 Sign on Bonus for Eligible Applicants Scheduled Hours: 10:45pm - 6:45am | Every Other Weekend & Holiday Rotation Apple/Mississippi Float Job Description: A Brief Overview Provides basic resident care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Utilizes a resident centered approach based on resident centered principles to provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. The CNA/ Universal Worker provides each resident with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with the resident's assessment, choices, and care plan under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained at all times. What you will do Personal Care* Bathing and dressing residents as care planned and as needed ensuring that the residents are properly and comfortably clothed. Combs hair, shaves resident, trims nails, and assists with personal and dental hygiene. * Prepares residents for physician appointments and visitors. Assists with end-of-life care and postmortem care.* Notes changes in skin condition and reports to nurse.* Makes regular rounds to observe resident and note changes.* Answers resident calls and determines how to assist them. Exercise/Restorative/Rehabilitative Care* Positions for comfort in bed and chair utilizing pressure reduction techniques and pressure reduction equipment as needed. * Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, W/C, lifts, showers, tubs, and vehicles.* Carries out restorative and rehabilitative programs as care planned. * Instructs, guides, and assists residents in self-help and uses of medical appliances to maintain function. Elimination* Assists residents to and from the bathroom. Keeps incontinent residents clean and dry.* Uses appropriate incontinence product for each resident as specified in the care plan.* Provides perineal care as care planned and as needed.* Monitors genitourinary and gastrointestinal systems, document output every shift of bowels, if presence of urinary appliance, or as directed by a physician. Food Service Functions* Serve meals and ensure that appropriate textured meals/fluids are provided to residents as ordered.* Participates in sanitation procedures to maintain food safety at all times.* All dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.* Promotes a positive dining experience and assists residents with eating as needed.* Record meal and fluid intakes.* Provide clothing protectors as needed for dignity. Vital Signs and Weights* Weigh residents as ordered or per nursing judgment.* Obtain vital signs as needed.* Monitor for pain with resident interactions and report to the nurse. Housekeeping Functions* Address spills as they occur for safety and notify housekeeping for further intervention. * Ensures resident rooms and common areas are clean and tidy. Wipe down countertops, sweep under bar area as needed, keep equipment put away, monitor for trip hazards, and ensure hand hygiene stations are functional with the needed sanitation product available for hand hygiene. * Ensure that resident laundry is individually washed and dried utilizing laundry schedule and on as needed basis.* Clean equipment- lifts, wheelchairs, walkers, and other devices on a routine basis. Activity Functions* Participates in the planning of resident activities within neighborhood.* Participates in resident activities as able.* Ensures residents are assisted to and from activities. * Supervision provided to residents with electronic monitoring wandering devices to activity.* Participates in care plan meetings quarterly. Qualifications Previous experience in the medical field Preferred Provides resident comfort by answering call lights and attending to their needs in a timely manner; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. 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 human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation. 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. 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 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. Communicate verbally with patients and co-workers in a clear and effective manner. Understands his/her own job and how the role interacts with his/her team. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff Knowledge of the information and procedures to provide care. Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures and strategies to promote safety and security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and company. Conflict resolution, problem solving and critical thinking skills Strong organizational and time management skills Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA Certified Nursing Assistant Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry (United States of America) Upon Hire Required and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services Iowa Dept of Public Health (IDPH) (United States of America) within 180 Days Required and Qualifications: EFRC (Emergency First Responder Choking) required within 90 days upon hire and renewed every 2 years. 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.
CNA Part-time
Great River Health

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | 32 Hours per Week | Klein Center

Great River Health West Burlington, IA
$18.89 / hour
Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: $2500 Sign on Bonus for Eligible Applicants! CNA License Required Scheduled Hours: 2:30pm-11:00pm Starrs/Blackhawk Neighborhood Job Description: A Brief Overview Provides basic resident care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Utilizes a resident centered approach based on resident centered principles to provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. The CNA/ Universal Worker provides each resident with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with the resident's assessment, choices, and care plan under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained at all times. What you will do Personal Care* Bathing and dressing residents as care planned and as needed ensuring that the residents are properly and comfortably clothed. Combs hair, shaves resident, trims nails, and assists with personal and dental hygiene. * Prepares residents for physician appointments and visitors. Assists with end-of-life care and postmortem care. * Notes changes in skin condition and reports to nurse. * Makes regular rounds to observe resident and note changes. * Answers resident calls and determines how to assist them. Exercise/Restorative/Rehabilitative Care* Positions for comfort in bed and chair utilizing pressure reduction techniques and pressure reduction equipment as needed. * Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, W/C, lifts, showers, tubs, and vehicles. * Carries out restorative and rehabilitative programs as care planned. * Instructs, guides, and assists residents in self-help and uses of medical appliances to maintain function. Elimination* Assists residents to and from the bathroom. Keeps incontinent residents clean and dry. * Uses appropriate incontinence product for each resident as specified in the care plan. * Provides perineal care as care planned and as needed. * Monitors genitourinary and gastrointestinal systems, document output every shift of bowels, if presence of urinary appliance, or as directed by a physician. Food Service Functions* Serve meals and ensure that appropriate textured meals/fluids are provided to residents as ordered.* Participates in sanitation procedures to maintain food safety at all times.* All dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.* Promotes a positive dining experience and assists residents with eating as needed.* Record meal and fluid intakes.* Provide clothing protectors as needed for dignity. Vital Signs and Weights* Weigh residents as ordered or per nursing judgment. * Obtain vital signs as needed. * Monitor for pain with resident interactions and report to the nurse. Housekeeping Functions* Address spills as they occur for safety and notify housekeeping for further intervention. * Ensures resident rooms and common areas are clean and tidy. Wipe down countertops, sweep under bar area as needed, keep equipment put away, monitor for trip hazards, and ensure hand hygiene stations are functional with the needed sanitation product available for hand hygiene. * Ensure that resident laundry is individually washed and dried utilizing laundry schedule and on as needed basis. * Clean equipment- lifts, wheelchairs, walkers, and other devices on a routine basis. Activity Functions* Participates in the planning of resident activities within neighborhood. * Participates in resident activities as able. * Ensures residents are assisted to and from activities. * Supervision provided to residents with electronic monitoring wandering devices to activity. * Participates in care plan meetings quarterly. Qualifications Previous experience in the medical field Preferred Provides resident comfort by answering call lights and attending to their needs in a timely manner, providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. 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 human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation. 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. 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 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. Communicate verbally with patients and co-workers in a clear and effective manner. Understands his/her own job and how the role interacts with his/her team. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff Knowledge of the information and procedures to provide care. Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures and strategies to promote safety and security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and company. Conflict resolution, problem solving and critical thinking skills Strong organizational and time management skills Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA Certified Nursing Assistant Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry (United States of America) Upon Hire Required and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services Iowa Dept of Public Health (IDPH) (United States of America) within 180 Days Required and Qualifications: EFRC (Emergency First Responder Choking) required within 90 days upon hire and renewed every 2 years. 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.
CNA Full-time
Sanford Health

CNA - Full time - 12hr Dayshift

Sanford Health Indianola, IA
$18 - $25.50 / hour
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: GSS IA Indianola Location: Indianola, IA Address: 708 S Jefferson Way, Indianola, IA 50125, USA Shift: 12 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 36.00 Salary Range: $18.00 - $25.50 Department Details Good Samaritan Indianola is looking to invest in a Compassionate, Trustworthy and Dependable employee to care for and work with our center family. We are under new management and looking to create a culture of clear goals, allowing members to share ideas freely, high trust and overall sense of family and respect. Along with Daily Pay- We offer great benefits to our employees: Sizable Sign on Bonus and Shift Differential! Good Samaritan is proud to be one of the largest non-profit providers of senior services in the US. Excellent Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (May differ for Part-time) Generous Shift Differentials Health Savings Account Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan Salary Increases Referral Bonuses Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off Compassionate Leave Education Assistance Scholarships and Sponsorships Continuing Education Years of Service Recognition Program Verizon and AT&T Discounts Hotel Discounts Job Summary The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care. Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan. Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know, and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident. Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate. The NA aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed. Qualifications High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required. Minimum age of 16. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred. Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement. CNA training and certification required and provided by facility. Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually. Maintains all department specific required certifications. When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry. Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor vehicle report and proof of valid driver’s license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0267668 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No
CNA Full-time
Sanford Health

CNA - Sheldon - FT days

Sanford Health Sheldon, IA
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Facility: Sheldon Care Center Location: Sheldon, IA Address: 118 N 7th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 32.00 Job Summary The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care. Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan. Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know, and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident. Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate. The NA aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed. Qualifications High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required. Minimum age of 16. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred. Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement. CNA training and certification required and provided by facility. Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually. Maintains all department specific required certifications. When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry. Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor vehicle report and proof of valid driver’s license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request. Benefits Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0261140 Job Function: Nursing Featured: No
CNA Home Health Contract
United Energy Workers Healthcare

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

United Energy Workers Healthcare Fort Madison, IA
$21 / hour
Overview: **This position is on weekends, overnight. That is all that is available at this time.** Why Caregivers Love Working With Us Flexible Scheduling: Create a work schedule that fits your needs and those of your clients. You control your hours and days off. Work-Life Balance: Choose how much or how little you work based on your preferences and availability. Meaningful Impact: Make a real difference in your clients’ lives by enhancing their quality of life. About Us We are a compassionate company driven by a personal commitment to exceptional care. Founded by the grandchildren of a former Department of Energy worker, we elevate the lives of energy workers with unwavering compassion and whole-person care. We’re seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant 1099 Independent Contractor to join our team. As a 1099 Independent Contractor, you’ll have the flexibility to set your own schedule while providing routine healthcare services in clients’ homes. This role allows you to design a work schedule that suits both your needs and those of your clients. Responsibilities: You will follow care plans to provide safe and competent care, assist with personal hygiene and meal preparation, help with mobility, and perform routine housekeeping tasks. Additionally, you will monitor and report any changes in clients’ conditions or home situations to the RN Case Manager and HHA Coordinator. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of state-mandated training hours, if applicable. Basic knowledge of computer and internet-based applications for charting. Strong problem-solving and multitasking skills. Compassionate and professional demeanor, with safe working knowledge of client-based equipment. Must pass a criminal background check and provide evidence of health status that does not pose a risk to clients or other caregivers. CNA Certification required . Apply Today If you’re passionate about providing quality care and looking for a flexible role that offers fulfillment, we’d love to hear from you. Join us as a 1099 Independent Contractor and make a difference in the lives of our clients! Pay Range: USD $21.00 - USD $21.00 /Hr.
CNA Full-time
Azria Health Rose Vista

CNA Day $5,000 Sign on Bonus

Azria Health Rose Vista Woodbine, IA
Position: Full Time CNA Shift: Day 6a-6p, 6a-2p, Our Certified Nursing Assistants are part of an incredible team that helps to ensure that each of our residents is given the best quality of care and wonderful stay that they expect and deserve. We strive to provide a path for personal and professional growth, a great atmosphere, an outstanding team and the tools to be a great employee. Azria Health Longview has amazing things happening every day! We are building on the traditions of the past with a focus on the future. This begins and ends with our fantastic team. It is our belief that Happy Team Members make Happy Residents. Responsibilities and Duties: · Provide direct care according to the individualized resident treatment plan. · Participate in resident care assessments and restorative nursing programs. · Maintain current certification by attending & participating in training and educational classes. · Deliver the highest quality of care possible to each resident, serving with kindness and compassion Required Education: · High school or equivalent · Required license or certification: · Current Certification in the state of Iowa Our CNA’s have a professionally enthusiastic attitude, strong communication skills, are self-motivated, and take initiative in their daily work. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Benefits: Full time positions come with the following benefits: - 401K - Paid Holidays - Paid Vacation - Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Coverage ...and so much more Job Types: Full-time, Part-time (Day, Evening, and Overnight) Required education: High school or equivalent Required license or certification: Current Certification in the state of Iowa We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
CNA Per Diem
Azria Health Rose Vista

CNA-PRN

Azria Health Rose Vista Woodbine, IA
Our Certified Nursing Assistants are part of an incredible team that helps to ensure that each of our residents is given the best quality of care and wonderful stay that they expect and deserve. We strive to provide a path for personal and professional growth, a great atmosphere, an outstanding team and the tools to be a great employee. Azria Health Rose Vista has amazing things happening every day! We are building on the traditions of the past with a focus on the future. This begins and ends with our fantastic team. It is our belief that Happy Team Members make Happy Residents. What’s in it for you: · Shifts: Nights 10p-6a · Comprehensive benefits - Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and 401K for full time employees Responsibilities and Duties: · Provide direct care according to the individualized resident treatment plan. · Participate in resident care assessments and restorative nursing programs. · Maintain current certification by attending & participating in training and educational classes. · Deliver the highest quality of care possible to each resident, serving with kindness and compassion Required Education: · High school or equivalent · Required license or certification: · Current Certification in the state of Iowa Our CNA’s have a professionally enthusiastic attitude, strong communication skills, are self-motivated, and take initiative in their daily work. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws
CNA Part-time
Great River Health

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) | 8 Hours Per Week | Park Place HCHC

Great River Health Mount Pleasant, IA
$18.89 / hour
Minimum Hiring Wage: From $18.89 per hour Job Details: CNA License Required Scheduled Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm | Every Other Weekend Only | 3 Holidays per Year Job Description: A Brief Overview Provides basic resident care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. Utilizes a resident centered approach based on resident centered principles to provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. The CNA/ Universal Worker provides each resident with routine daily nursing care and other desired services in accordance with the resident's assessment, choices, and care plan under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure the highest degree of quality of care is maintained at all times. What you will do Personal Care* Bathing and dressing residents as care planned and as needed ensuring that the residents are properly and comfortably clothed. Combs hair, shaves resident, trims nails, and assists with personal and dental hygiene. * Prepares residents for physician appointments and visitors. Assists with end-of-life care and postmortem care.* Notes changes in skin condition and reports to nurse.* Makes regular rounds to observe resident and note changes.* Answers resident calls and determines how to assist them. Exercise/Restorative/Rehabilitative Care* Positions for comfort in bed and chair utilizing pressure reduction techniques and pressure reduction equipment as needed. * Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, W/C, lifts, showers, tubs, and vehicles.* Carries out restorative and rehabilitative programs as care planned. * Instructs, guides, and assists residents in self-help and uses of medical appliances to maintain function. Elimination* Assists residents to and from the bathroom. Keeps incontinent residents clean and dry.* Uses appropriate incontinence product for each resident as specified in the care plan.* Provides perineal care as care planned and as needed.* Monitors genitourinary and gastrointestinal systems, document output every shift of bowels, if presence of urinary appliance, or as directed by a physician. Food Service Functions* Serve meals and ensure that appropriate textured meals/fluids are provided to residents as ordered.* Participates in sanitation procedures to maintain food safety at all times.* All dietary procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.* Promotes a positive dining experience and assists residents with eating as needed.* Record meal and fluid intakes.* Provide clothing protectors as needed for dignity. Vital Signs and Weights* Weigh residents as ordered or per nursing judgment.* Obtain vital signs as needed.* Monitor for pain with resident interactions and report to the nurse. Housekeeping Functions* Address spills as they occur for safety and notify housekeeping for further intervention. * Ensures resident rooms and common areas are clean and tidy. Wipe down countertops, sweep under bar area as needed, keep equipment put away, monitor for trip hazards, and ensure hand hygiene stations are functional with the needed sanitation product available for hand hygiene. * Ensure that resident laundry is individually washed and dried utilizing laundry schedule and on as needed basis.* Clean equipment- lifts, wheelchairs, walkers, and other devices on a routine basis. Activity Functions* Participates in the planning of resident activities within neighborhood.* Participates in resident activities as able.* Ensures residents are assisted to and from activities. * Supervision provided to residents with electronic monitoring wandering devices to activity.* Participates in care plan meetings quarterly. Qualifications Previous experience in the medical field Preferred Provides resident comfort by answering call lights and attending to their needs in a timely manner; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. 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 human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation. 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. 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 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. Communicate verbally with patients and co-workers in a clear and effective manner. Understands his/her own job and how the role interacts with his/her team. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. Ability to use discretion and courtesy when working with patients, visitors, and staff Knowledge of the information and procedures to provide care. Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures and strategies to promote safety and security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and company. Conflict resolution, problem solving and critical thinking skills Strong organizational and time management skills Knowledge of patient rights and laws relative to those rights, such as HIPAA Certified Nursing Assistant Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry (United States of America) Upon Hire Required and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services Iowa Dept of Public Health (IDPH) (United States of America) within 180 Days Required and Qualifications: EFRC (Emergency First Responder Choking) required within 90 days upon hire and renewed every 2 years. 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.
CNA Home Health Full-time
Right at Home Iowa City

CNA caregivers needed. Day, evening, weekends

Right at Home Iowa City Iowa City, IA
$15 - $20 / hour
Pay and Benefits: We believe that our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) are the heart of our business. Without you, we couldn’t build meaningful relationships with our clients, put a smile on their face or be the highlight of their day. It is hard to put a price on helping others but we know how important you are and value the impact you would make day in and day out for our clients. In taking this position, you would receive: Competitive pay (Enter in pay range | Example: $15.00-$20.00 an hour) Pay may vary by location, level of training and type of shift Flexible schedules (Shifts can be arranged to fit your schedule) Medical benefits, including vision and dental (Medical benefits availability is determined by individual franchises) 401 (k) retirement plan Weekly pay Mobile clock in/out Work close to home (Serve seniors in your own community) Ongoing PAID training and developmentYour local office may offer you a variety of initial and ongoing career training opportunities to help you grow your skills. This could include but not limited to: A "library" of senior care reference materials and resources in the office and online On-the-job training for unique client situations Make a difference, develop meaningful relationships and meet new people Give back to those who need you most (our clients need you now more than ever before!) Paid travel time in between clients and paid mileage Extremely positive work environment Employee discount programs Access to leadership Recognition, celebrations and great team interactions! In this role, we stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. What You’ll Do and Who You Are: The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few character traits you should have from the get-go. We have a great work culture at Right at Home and look for people with a similar mindset: You’re the honest, likable, energetic and approachable type, and are able to get along and verbally communicate easily with people at all levels. You listen well, have great decision making skills and are passionate about your customer focus. You’re never short of a smile and take real pride in your work by being resourceful, accountable, and adaptable and you cope well under pressure, take initiative and thrive on a challenge. Integrity is one of your core values as you do not ethically cut corners. You make a great first impression as you are professional and kind in your demeanor and approach. You don’t mind getting a little dirty … this could include (but is not limited to) assisting the patient with activities of daily living such as providing assistance with personal hygiene (toileting, bathing, care of mouth, skin and hair), ambulation, eating, dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, and other household chores. You don’t have to be a gourmet chef but you can prepare a good meal and work your way around a kitchen. You are able to perform other assigned activities which are taught by a nurse, for a specific patient, which includes but is not limited to: Assisting with the change of ostomy appliances Reinforcement of dressings (non-sterile) Assisting with the use of devices for aid in daily living (cane, walker, wheelchair or lift device) Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Assisting with self-administered simple urine tests for sugar acetone or albumin (may not interpret results) Measuring and preparing special diets Measuring intake and output Taking vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure) Application of an external (condom-type) catheter Assisting with application of arm sling, arm splint or leg splint Must Haves: High school degree and/or a G.E.D. certificate Six months experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in health care (in homes or facilities) and successful completion of a State approved Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) course The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) shall have successfully completed a Competency Evaluation that meets the State licensing law for home health agencies Must have a sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick, and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job Current CPR Certificate is recommended Meets the requirements for employees providing direct patient care Read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Have a valid driver’s license and use of an insured automobile for work or access to adequate transportation Why Right at Home? We truly believe that where you work matters, and as a company that believes in improving the lives of those we serve, we think we know a thing or two about what makes our employees happy. Here is what our employees say about us: “It’s wonderful to work for a company that treats their employees with the same care and respect they want us to provide to clients.” - Linda “I know I’m never alone! If I have a question or an issue, there is always someone available to help me. This means the world to me!” - Dave If you need assistance with this application or hiring process to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time by contacting us. These responsibilities are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees. Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net.