CNA Nurse Aide

Visiting Angels Cedar Rapids, IA; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Job summary

Visiting Angels Cedar Rapids is hiring CNAs to provide at-home care for clients across Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. You will assist with personal care, mobility, meal prep, and companionship while following individualized care plans.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and reliable transportation. Training in First Aid and emergency response is provided. Enjoy flexible shifts, weekly pay, and opportunities for advanced dementia/alzheimer’s care training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• First Aid training and emergency response knowledge required.
• Reliable transportation to client homes and good time management.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care and hygiene.
• Support light exercise and mobility.
• Plan and prepare meals with clients.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks.
• Report health changes or incidents.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Respond quickly in emergencies.
• Accompany clients on shopping trips.
• Remind clients to take medications.
• Assist with mobility at home and during appointments.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

First Aid Certification

Tools

Driver's License

Reliable Vehicle

Job description

Visiting Angels of Cedar Rapids is hiring caregivers to serve our treasured clients throughout the local area including Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, Swisher, North Liberty, Iowa City, Coralville, and many more. Come be part of an office that belongs to the nation's #1 network for at-home care. Make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with flexible schedules, competitive wages, and growth opportunities.

Role

As a Visiting Angels CNA Nurse Aide, you'll play a vital role in enriching the quality of life of clients and supporting their wellness in accordance with their custom care plans. This can include:

• Helping clients with personal care and hygiene
• Assisting clients with light physical exercise or walks
• Planning and preparing meals with clients
• Handling light housekeeping duties
• Reporting health changes or unusual incidents
• Providing pleasant, supportive companionship
• Responding quickly and responsibly in emergencies
• Accompanying and supervise clients during shopping trips
• Reminding clients to take prescription medications appropriately
• Providing assistance with mobility and ambulation both at home and during appointments/errands

Visiting Angels offers opportunities for advanced training in areas like dementia care and/or Alzheimer’s care for caregivers seeking to broaden their skills.

CNA Nurse Aide Job Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Possess a Valid Drivers License, Car Insurance, and a Reliable Personal Vehicle to use to transport clients
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must
• Training in First Aid and emergency response is required (provided if needed)
• Have excellent time-management skills and can juggle multiple duties at once
• Reliable transportation to get to and from client homes at the times you're scheduled to provide care

  Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Weekly Pay

  Shift Options

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • PRN
  • Short Shift