CNA FT Nights Med Surg

MercyOne Medical Group; Centerville (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne Centerville Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for a 12-hour night shift to provide compassionate patient care under RN supervision. The role supports pediatric to geriatric patients in a rural community hospital setting, with rotating weekends and holidays.

Candidates must hold a Certified Nurse Aide certificate, be 18+, and obtain BLS and Iowa Mandatory Reporter within three months of hire.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse Aide certificate is required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• BLS and Iowa Mandatory Reporter – Adult and Child must be obtained within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Pass food trays and assist with feeding and tray setup.
• Transport patients using wheelchair or gurney.
• Keep patient rooms stocked with supplies.
• Assist with unit cleaning and removal of outdated products.
• Be flexible to float to other areas as needed and support co-workers.

Skills

Patient care

Safety awareness

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Certified Nurse Aide certificate

18+ years old

BLS

Iowa Mandatory Reporter training

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

Centerville offers affordable living and a welcoming atmosphere. The Centerville Community School District serves local families, and Indian Hills Community College provides higher education nearby. The town features parks, trails and cultural events that make it ideal for families seeking a slower pace.

MercyOne Centerville Medical Center, a 25‑bed critical‑access hospital, offers emergency/trauma stabilization, acute and skilled care — including cancer, heart and vascular, neurology, pediatrics, primary care, surgery, therapy and rehab services. It emphasizes personalized rural community health care.

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Certified Nursing Assistant –Medical/Surgical.

As a Certified Nursing Assistant – Medical/Surgical, delivers nursing care to assigned patients under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and is accountable for patient care administered during the shift. Provides patient care to patients including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

Schedule:

• 12-hours; Nights; 6 P - 6:30 A; rotating weekends and holidays

General Requirements:

• Performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. Cares for patients from infant to geriatric based on the scope of the unit.

• Maintains knowledge of equipment set-up and maintenance.

• Must be able to visibly assess patient’s safety needs. Always works with safety as their first priority.

• Works rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. May be required to float to other areas if needed. Takes call as defined by hospital policy.

• Assists with unit cleaning and outdated product removal.

• Passes food trays and assists patients who need help with feeding and tray set up.

• Transports patients using the wheelchair or gurney.

• Keeps patient rooms stocked with supplies.

• Uses AIDET. 10-5 rule and makes consumer experience a priority.

• Assists other staff as requested and continually looks for opportunities to help co-workers in the care of patients.

• Other duties as needed and assigned by the manager.

Education:

• Certified Nurse Aide certificate required

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• BLS and Iowa Mandatory Reporter Adult and Child must be obtained within 3 months of hire.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.