Resident Care Assistant (PRN RCA)

Glacier Hills Senior Living Community; Iowa; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Mentoring at your skill level

Phone carrier discounts

Health insurance

Job summary

Glacier Hills Senior Living Community in Iowa seeks a Part-time CNA to assist residents with daily living activities and mobility, under supervision. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and compassionate care in a long-term care setting.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, an active CNA certification, and good communication skills. Experience in geriatric care is preferred, with benefits including PTO and professional mentoring.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; active CNA certification in this state.
• Minimum of one year healthcare experience preferred.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.
• Excellent customer service and professional communication required.

Responsibilities

• Follow policies and supervisor instructions to complete tasks.
• Support admissions, transfers, and discharge processes for residents.
• Assist residents with daily living activities (dental care, feeding, bathing, dressing, etc.).
• Assist with mobility and positioning; operate lifts and safety equipment as directed.
• Perform restorative exercises and record data; respond to resident calls promptly.
• Maintain safety precautions and PPE usage in all duties.

Skills

Superior customer service

Verbal & written communication

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent; CNA certification

Tools

Nurse aide training program

Job description

• Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors. Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks.
• Supports the admission, transfer, and discharge process for the Resident.
• Assist Elders with daily living functions such as dental care, feeding, bathing, dressing/undressing, nail care, hair care, and shaving according to expressed preference.
• Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
• Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. Provide daily Range of Motion Exercises. Record data as instructed. Answer Resident calls promptly.
• Follow established safety precautions in the performance of all duties (i.e., exposure to body fluids, lifting, transferring, use and disposal of personal protective equipment).
• Wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents in accordance with plan of care.

Job Description

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Description

General Responsibilities:

• Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors. Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks.
• Supports the admission, transfer, and discharge process for the Resident.
• Assist Elders with daily living functions such as dental care, feeding, bathing, dressing/undressing, nail care, hair care, and shaving according to expressed preference.
• Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
• Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. Provide daily Range of Motion Exercises. Record data as instructed. Answer Resident calls promptly.
• Follow established safety precautions in the performance of all duties (i.e., exposure to body fluids, lifting, transferring, use and disposal of personal protective equipment).
• Wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents in accordance with plan of care.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a Nursing Assistant in this state or certificate of completion of state approved nurse aide training program.
• Minimum of one-year experience within a healthcare setting preferred.
• Previous experience working in long-term care or with the geriatric population preferred.
• Must possess superior customer service skills and professionalism.
• Must possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to ongoing change and work in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.

Enjoy The Outstanding Benefits That We Have To Offer

• Enjoy a family/work life balance with our generous amount of PTO
• Annual Tuition Reimbursement Program (Up to $4,000 Annually; No Wait Period)
• Mentoring at Your Skill Level
• Up to 22% Discount on Qualified Phone Carriers
• Blue Cross Blue Shield, Delta Dental and United Healthcare Vision

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.