Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Care-Initiatives; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Digital Wallet

Job summary

Care Initiatives, Iowa-based, is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities. You will support daily living activities and provide companionship while fostering a positive, engaging environment for residents.

Active Iowa CNA certification (or ability to activate) is required. You will communicate with residents, families and the healthcare team, perform routine vital checks, and help with therapeutic activities within

Qualifications

• Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in Iowa or ability to activate.
• Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism and teamwork.
• Compassionate, patient and respectful demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, eating).
• Provide companionship and emotional support while fostering a positive environment.
• Interact with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
• Provide health monitoring including routine vital checks.
• Encourage resident recreational and therapeutic activities.
• Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Teamwork

Empathy

Communication

Education

Active CNA Iowa certification

Job description

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Schedule/Shifts Available: PRN

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 protocolsto 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

At Care Initiatives, we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve.