Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Evenings

Care Initiatives; Iowa; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision benefits

403(b) retirement plan

PTO

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet payroll

Job summary

Care Initiatives is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) at NorthCrest Specialty Care in Waterloo, IA. This full-time 2nd shift position includes every-other-weekend availability and a competitive hourly rate with shift differential.

Join our compassionate team across Iowa’s skilled nursing communities. You will assist residents with daily living activities, provide emotional support, monitor health, and coordinate with the care team to ensure safe, high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in Iowa or ability to activate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, eating).
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
• Communicate with residents, families, and healthcare team.

Skills

Active CNA certification

Resident care

Teamwork

Job description

NorthCrest Specialty Care, a 94-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Waterloo, IA, is now hiring!

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Schedule/Shifts Available:

Full-time 2nd shift with every other weekend

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.