Care Attendant CMA | PT/FT with Training & Benefits

Cassia; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Tuition Assistance

Generous PTO & 403(b)/401(k) with EMP.

Health Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Meals

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Newton Village, a Cassia community, is hiring Care Attendants to join our award-winning team in Newton, IA. If you have a heart for helping others and want to make a meaningful difference, this is the place for you.

We will train you for these positions and support compassionate, person-centered care. As a Caregiver/CMA, you will assist residents with ADLs, medication administration, and daily living activities, while promoting dignity and independence.

Qualifications

• Previous work experience in a similar setting preferred.
• Medication certification required.
• A passion for geriatric care.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
• Ability to work a consistent work schedule.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Help residents reach and maintain the highest level of independence while assisting with personal care and daily living activities.
• Assist with Medication administration.
• Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per individualized care plan.
• Take and record temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration as instructed; report changes to the RN.
• Document services performed on computerized charting system.
• Observe residents and report changes in physical or emotional condition to the supervisor.
• Assist with showering/bathing and medication administration as needed.
• Perform additional tasks as needed.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Reliability

Education

Medication Certification

Job description

Newton Village, a Cassia community, is hiring Care Attendants to join our award-winning team in Newton, IA. If you have a heart for helping others and want to make a meaningful difference, this is the place for you.

We will train you for these positions and support compassionate, person-centered care. As a Caregiver/CMA, you will assist residents with ADLs, medication administration, and daily living activities, while promoting dignity and independence.