Internal Pool- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Western Home Communities; Cedar Valley (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ability to be paid early

Shift differential

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible PTO

401k match

Wellness reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Western Home Communities is seeking a caring Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our award-winning team. You will provide compassionate care to residents under the supervision of the nurse and support your team to maintain comfortable, safe daily living activities.

This role offers a laid-back work environment with high expectations for quality care, eligible for benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible PTO, 401k matching, tuition reimbursement, and education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current active license to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Iowa.
• Experience/ability to deal tactfully with residents, family members, visitors, and the public.
• Prior CNA experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to residents under the supervision of the nurse and support of your team.
• Assist with daily activities and personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, mobility, toileting, etc.).
• Help organize, clean, laundry, meals, and other tasks as assigned.
• Respond promptly to resident calls for assistance with compassionate care per care plans.
• Chart resident interactions and communicate with team members.
• Ensure residents' rights are respected.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

CNA certification

Job description

Western Home is seeking a caringCertified Nurse Aide (CNA) who will truly love what they do to join our award-winning team. When working for Western Home Communities, you will find co-workers, residents, supervisors, and families who care about you as an individual and want you to succeed in your career. You can expect a laid-back work environment with high expectations of all staff that creates a team where everyone knows their expectations and all work together to achieve the same goals. And last, as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) you can expect better staffing ratios that allow staff to provide detailed and appropriate care, and your voice will be heard.

Benefits of a CNA:

• Ability to be paid early
• Shift Differential
• An alternate wage scale is available for those who choose to waive benefits
• Continuing Education Opportunities
• Tuition and Student Loan reimbursement
• (Full-time) Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Flexible PTO
• 401k Match
• Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• And much more!

What you’ll do as a CNA:

• Provide care to residents under the supervision of the nurse and the support of your team
• Provide physical support for residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
• Assists with organizing, cleaning, laundry, meals, and other assigned tasks
• Promptly answer residents’ calls for assistance and provide compassionate care that is in alignment with their specific care plan
• Chart resident interactions throughout the shift and communicate efficiently with the members of your team
• Ensures that resident’s rights are adhered to

What you’ll need as a CNA:

• Must possess a current active license to practice as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Iowa.
• Experience/ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the public.
• Prior Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience is preferred, but not required.

Western Home Communities is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). That means we offer residential living for seniors at every stage of health, activity and independence, from those who need no assistance, to others who require round-the-clock nursing care. This is often referred to as the continuum of care.

Mission Statement:

Western Home Communities is a charitable Christian Service Organization that assertively creates fulfilling lifestyles for those we serve, their families, and our employees.

The ideal candidate

For this position supports the Western Home Communities’ values of people first, servant spirit, innovation, and financial integrity.

We offer an array of living options, care, and services for the well-being of our clients.

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At Western Home , our mission is to help older adults live fulfilling lives through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families.