CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Pivotal Health Care • Altoona, IA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Prairie Vista Village is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide direct, hands-on care to residents in a nursing home environment. The role helps residents attain or maintain the highest possible physical, mental, and emotional well-being. The community offers independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care. This is a full-time position of 30 or more hours per week, generally working an eight-hour evening shift from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Requirements

• Complete an approved Certified Nursing Assistant training program.
• Pass competency examinations in clinical skills and written knowledge in accordance with statutory requirements for Certified Nursing Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Uphold the community’s philosophy and goal of maintaining, improving, or enhancing residents’ quality of care and quality of life.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living as outlined in their care plans.
• Document resident care as assigned.
• Follow safety policies while providing nursing care to assure resident safety.
• Follow and uphold community policies and procedures and the rules in the employee handbook.
• Attend and participate in facility meetings and assigned in-service training programs.
• Follow infection control guidelines.
• Immediately report changes in residents’ conditions to the Charge Nurse.
• Observe residents’ rights, including privacy and dignity.
• Promote positive public relations with residents, family members, and guests.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision care plans with company cost share (full-time only)
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including counseling sessions for team members and their families
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday premium pay
• Volunteer time off
• Competitive wages and shift differentials
• Referral bonus
• Service award bonus
• Career path development
• Tuition assistance and certification course payment
• Fun and engaging team environment

What This Job Offers

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