Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Days

Chariton Specialty Care; Chariton (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Chariton Specialty Care in Chariton, IA is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for a full-time 6am-2pm shift with every other weekend. The role involves assisting residents with daily living activities, monitoring health, and providing compassionate care within a 60-bed skilled nursing community.

The successful candidate will hold an Iowa CNA certification (active or able to activate) and demonstrate teamwork, professionalism, and a patient, respectful demeanor.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Communicate with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
• Monitor health through routine vital checks.
• Encourage and participate in recreational and therapeutic activities.
• Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment.

Skills

CNA certification

Job description

Chariton Specialty Care, 1214 N. 7th St., Chariton, Iowa, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, July 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Chariton Specialty Care, a 60-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Chariton, IA, is now hiring!

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-time 6am-2pm 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!

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 Affmirative Action 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.

Chariton Specialty Care, 1214 N. 7th St., Chariton, Iowa, United States of America