Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Days

Care Initiatives; Bedford (IA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Robust benefits

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet

Job summary

Bedford Specialty Care in Bedford, IA, part of Care Initiatives, is hiring Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) for both full-time and part-time day shifts. Join our compassionate care team across Iowa and help residents with daily living activities and health monitoring.

We offer a competitive hourly rate with shift differential and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision, PTO, and a 403(b) plan. Commitment to safety and infection control is emphasized.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Provide emotional support and companionship while fostering a positive environment.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
• Monitor health including routine vital checks.
• Encourage resident recreational and therapeutic activities.
• Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe setting.

Skills

Resident care

Teamwork

Compassionate

Education

CNA certification Iowa

Job description

Bedford Specialty Care, a 39-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Bedford, IA, is now hiring!

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Schedule/Shifts Available:

Full-Time & Part-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

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 Aff… 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.