Care Initiatives·La Porte City, Iowa
Support residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating while providing emotional companionship. Monitor health through routine vital checks and facilitate therapeutic activities in a safe environment.
LA Porte City Specialty Care, a 46-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in La Porte City, IA, is now hiring!
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-time 2pm-10pm with every other weekend Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Nurse Aide!
Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa.
If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine.
What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities: Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment.
Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team.
Provide health monitoring including conducting routine vital checks.
Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines.
Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety.
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. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement savings plan, PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives, we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Must hold an active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa or have the ability to activate it. Requires a compassionate demeanor and a strong commitment to professionalism and teamwork.
Market context
Certified Nursing Assistant evening shifts in Iowa are typically in demand because long-term care and healthcare settings need reliable coverage outside daytime hours. These roles are competitive when candidates already hold an active Iowa CNA certification, show a compassionate approach to resident care, and can work professionally with consistent evening availability. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Iowa certification status and highlight any direct resident-care experience in your application.
