Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Days

Care Initiatives; Rock Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision

403(b) retirement savings

PTO

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, IA, part of Care Initiatives, is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for full-time or part-time day shifts. Join a quality-focused team celebrated for patient excellence with a Deficiency Free Annual State Survey and Bronze Commitment to Quality Award.

You will assist residents with daily living, provide companionship, monitor health, and participate in recreational activities while following infection control protocols.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Teamwork

Professionalism

Education

Active CNA certification in Iowa

Job description

Lyon Specialty Care, a 45-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Rock Rapids, IA, is now hiring! Join a quality focused team recognized for patient excellence with a 2025 Deficiency Free Annual State Survey and 2025 Bronze Commitment to Quality Award!

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!

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 Affir­ment 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.