Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Evenings

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Shift differential

Medical, dental, vision

403(b) retirement plan

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cherokee Specialty Care in Cherokee, IA, is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for full-time and part-time evening shifts. Join a 62-bed long-term care community and provide compassionate daily living assistance, health monitoring, and engaging activities to residents.

We offer competitive hourly wages with shift differential, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team focused on dignity and quality of life for residents. Apply to become part of Care Initiatives' Cherokee campus.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding).
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Communicate with residents, families and healthcare team.
• Perform routine vital checks and health monitoring.
• Encourage resident recreation and therapeutic activities.
• Adhere to infection control protocols to keep environment safe.

Skills

CNA certification

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

CNA certification (Iowa)

Job description

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 & Part-Time 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, 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 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.