Day-Shift CNA: Gentle, Patient-Centered Care

Paylocity; Maquoketa (IA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa, IA is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team with daily patient care, hygiene, mobility, and comfort.

In this role you will monitor vital signs, assist with meals and ADLs, document observations, ensure patient safety and infection control, and communicate changes promptly to the healthcare team. CPR/BLS certification and CNA program (75 hours) are required.

Qualifications

• Infection control knowledge and PPE adherence.
• Accurate vital signs measurement and reporting.
• Experience aiding with activities of daily living.
• Capable documentation of observations and care given.
• Effective communication with patients and team members.
• Works well in a collaborative hospital environment.
• Maintains patient hygiene and comfort during care.
• Follows safety protocols and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities and mobility, including transfers.
• Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes promptly.
• Support bathing, grooming, feeding, and other ADLs.
• Maintain clean patient environment and proper linens.
• Prepare equipment and supplies for procedures.
• Document patient observations accurately in records.
• Report concerns to nurses and help with care coordination.
• Uphold infection control practices and PPE usage.

Skills

Vital Signs Monitoring

Patient Mobility Assistance

Infection Control

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Hygiene and Comfort

ADL Assistance

Education

CNA Program (75h)

CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

Medical Equipment Handling

Job description

Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa, IA is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team with daily patient care, hygiene, mobility, and comfort.

In this role you will monitor vital signs, assist with meals and ADLs, document observations, ensure patient safety and infection control, and communicate changes promptly to the healthcare team. CPR/BLS certification and CNA program (75 hours) are required.