Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)- Mobile & Flexible

Care Initiatives•Avoca, IA

About The Position

AffiniCare is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants to provide licensed staff support to Care Initiatives’ 43 skilled nursing communities. CNAs travel to multiple Care Initiatives locations within their region to help cover open shifts. Employees can choose the facilities and shifts that work best for them, with a minimum requirement of 16 hours per month. Full-time and part-time schedules are available. The role involves supporting residents’ daily living needs, providing companionship and emotional support, communicating with residents, families, and the healthcare team, monitoring residents’ health, facilitating recreational and therapeutic activities, and following infection control protocols. Applicants must be able to travel between communities and live within a reasonable driving distance of Care Initiatives communities.

Requirements

Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
Six months of verifiable experience working as a CNA.
Ability to travel between multiple Care Initiatives communities within the region.
Must live within a reasonable driving distance of Care Initiatives communities.

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.
Communicate 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.
Travel between multiple Care Initiatives communities within the assigned region to assist with open shifts.