Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Days

Care Initiatives • Avoca, IA

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About The Position

Avoca Specialty Care, a 45-bed long-term care skilled nursing community in Avoca, Iowa, is hiring a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for day shifts. The CNA supports residents with daily living activities, offers emotional support and companionship, communicates with residents, families, and the healthcare team, monitors residents’ health, facilitates recreational and therapeutic activities, and follows infection control protocols.

Care Initiatives describes its care team as serving more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. The organization emphasizes compassionate resident care, career growth, and inclusive, equitable, and welcoming working and learning environments.

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 residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Provide emotional support and companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment.
• Interact and communicate with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
• Monitor residents’ health, including conducting routine vital checks.
• Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines.
• Follow infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage and shift differential.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefit options 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed