Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Evenings
About The Position
Cherokee Specialty Care, a 62-bed long-term care skilled nursing community in Cherokee, Iowa, is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide to join Care Initiatives’ compassionate care team. The role supports residents throughout their healthcare journey by assisting with daily living, providing companionship and emotional support, monitoring health, and helping maintain a safe and engaging environment. Full-time and part-time evening schedules are available. The position offers a competitive hourly rate with shift differential. Care Initiatives is committed to helping employees grow their careers while improving the lives of those served. The organization is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff and fostering inclusive, equitable, and welcoming working and learning environments. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable federal civil rights laws.
Requirements
- Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in Iowa, or the ability to activate certification.
- Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork.
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
- Provide emotional support and companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment.
- Communicate and interact with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
- Monitor residents’ health, including conducting routine vital checks.
- Encourage and facilitate recreational and therapeutic activities to support residents’ health and daily routines.
- Follow infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation and shift differential.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees.
- 403(b) retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off (PTO).
- Referral bonus program.
- Tuition reimbursement and company-paid training and education.
- Digital wallet access to wages as they are earned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
