Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Days
About The Position
Ridgewood Specialty Care, a 60-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Ottumwa, IA, is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA). This role is an opportunity to join a compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. The position is for a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey. Care Initiatives is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, honoring experiences, perspectives, and unique identity, and creating inclusive, equitable, and welcoming working and learning environments. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on various protected characteristics.
Requirements
- Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification.
- Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork.
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor.
Responsibilities
- Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment.
- Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team.
- Provide health monitoring including conducting routine vital checks.
- Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines.
- Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
- Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
- Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
