Northridge Village·Ames, Iowa
Provide direct, hands-on care to residents to maintain their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Assist residents with activities of daily living and document care while adhering to safety and infection control guidelines.
In general, we offer 8-, and 12-hour shifts for our CNA positions. We have openings for full-time (30+ hours weekly) and part-time (up to 29 hours weekly) positions.
10pm- 6:30am
Benefits: We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team: Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only) Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family. 401(k) with company match PTO Holiday Premium Pay Volunteer Time Off Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials Referral Bonus Service Award Bonus Career Path Development Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment Fun & engaging team environment If you're in search of a family-based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading!
Role: We are seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team! The Certified Nurse Assistant is responsible to provide direct, hands-on care to residents in a nursing home environment to ensure residents attain or maintain the highest possible physical, mental and emotional well-being possible.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant follows and upholds The Community’s philosophy and goal to maintain, improve and/or enhance each resident’s quality of care and quality of life. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant assists residents with activities of daily living as outlined in care plan. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant completes documentation of resident care as assigned. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant follows safety policies in performing nursing care, assuring resident safety. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant follows and upholds policies and procedures of The Community. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant follows rules outlined in the Community’s employee handbook. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant attends and participates in facility meetings and in-service training programs as assigned. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant follows infection control guidelines. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant reports changes in resident’s condition immediately to the Charge Nurse CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant observes residents’ rights including, but not limited to, privacy, dignity, etc. CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests. QualificationsQualifications: The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) must have completed an approved training program and passed competency examinations in clinical skills and written knowledge in accordance with statutory requirements for Certified Nurse Assistant. Our Community is a part of a family of Retirement Communities which include: Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS Maggie’s Place of Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS Westchester Village, Lenexa KS Linden Woods Village, Gladstone, MO Raintree Village, Lee's Summit, MO Prairie Vista Village, Altoona, IA Terrace Glen Village, Marion, IA Cedar Ridge Village, West Des Moines, IA Northridge Village, Ames, IA Kennybrook Village, Grimes, IA Scenic Living Communities, Iowa Falls, IA We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability of any other characteristic protected by law. Our family of retirement communities are proud to be a tobacco-free campus, including but not limited to electronic cigarettes. We follow CMS and CDC protocols and guidelines. #CNA #CertifiedNursingAssistant #NursingAssistant #NurseAide #SeniorCare #SeniorLiving #nrv2024
Must have completed an approved training program and passed competency examinations in clinical skills and written knowledge. Must meet statutory requirements for a Certified Nurse Assistant.
Market context
In Iowa, support-services roles often see steady demand because healthcare and home-based care settings rely on dependable staff for daily assistance and continuity. These positions can be competitive when employers need candidates with active Iowa CNA certification, homemaker-home health aide training, and reliable transportation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license, insurance, and background-check readiness before applying.