Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Nursing

Care Initiatives; Waterloo, Northern (IA, KY); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet

Job summary

Care Initiatives is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) at NorthCrest Specialty Care in Waterloo, Iowa. This part-time 2nd shift position offers opportunities to support daily living activities, monitor residents, and provide compassionate care in a 94-bed skilled nursing community.

Join a team that emphasizes resident well-being, teamwork, and professional growth. Competitive hourly rate with shift differential, plus comprehensive benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a robust referral program

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).
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Interact with residents, families, and health care team.
• Perform routine vital checks for health monitoring.
• Encourage and facilitate recreational and therapeutic activities.

Skills

Active CNA certification in IA

Job description

NorthCrest Specialty Care, 2001 Health Street, Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, August 14, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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: Part-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 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

Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. 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.
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NorthCrest Specialty Care, 2001 Health Street, Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America