Caregiver (CNA, HHA, PCA) PRN

Cassia•Johnston, IA

21h

About The Position

New Year, New Career at Meadowview of Johnston! Ready for a fresh start? Join a team that values you and helps you grow. Meadowview of Johnston, a Cassia community in Johnston, IA, is hiring Caregiver (CNAs, HHAs, or PCAs) to join our team. This is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting. No experience is needed as we will provide training to set you up for success. Meadowview of Johnston is a welcoming senior care community where your skills are valued and your dedication to excellent care makes an impact. As a Caregiver at Meadowview of Johnston, you will join our team of professional caregivers to become an important part of our residents' lives. We are seeking people who are team players and who are also comfortable working independently. Meadowview of Johnston, a brand-new senior care campus in one of Des Moines' most welcoming suburbs, offers a modern work environment and a strong sense of community. Our 106-unit campus includes independent living, assisted living, and memory care—creating a diverse and rewarding setting to serve residents with purpose and compassion. Located just minutes from Merle Hay Mall, Terra Park, and popular local spots like Hy-Vee and Panera, our campus blends convenience with comfort. At Meadowview, your dedication is recognized, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference every day. Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.meadowviewjohnston.com/ Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference! #LI-DNI Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

Requirements

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Personal Care Attendant (PCA), or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) experience preferred, but not required. We will train you!
A passion for geriatric care.
Strong interpersonal and social skills are vital.
Good customer service instincts will be important in interacting with family members and visitors.
Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence while assisting them with personal care and daily living activities.
Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per individualized care plan.
Take and record temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration as instructed. Report changes or concerns to the nurse.
Document services performed on computerized charting system.
Observe resident and report any changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, reaction, and appetite, to the supervisor.
Assist the resident with personal care which may include the following: shampooing of hair, assist with showering/ bathing, fingernail and foot care, and medication administration.
Perform additional tasks as needed.