Trinity Health·Waterloo, Iowa
Assists licensed therapists in providing patient care, including medical records management and patient setup. Maintains a clean, safe working environment and organizes the daily patient schedule.
Under the supervision of a Licensed Therapist or Licensed Assistant, assists in providing therapy services to patients including medical records management, patient setup, and maintenance of department appearance. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne.
Under the supervision of a Licensed Therapist or Licensed Assistant, assists in providing therapy services to patients including medical records management, patient setup, and maintenance of department appearance. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assists therapist in providing care. Communicates relevant patient information to therapist. Maintains clean and safe working environment and equipment. Provides organization for daily schedule of patients. Based on principles of growth and development, provides care appropriate to the age-related needs of the patients served on his/her assigned unit. Adheres to all safety, infection control and colleague health policies and procedures.
High School plus specialized training: Completion of accredited CNA program, Rehab Aide course or degree in exercise field or current student in therapy, health, or exercise-related field. Rehab Aide certificate and CNA mandatory for Long Term Care. State of Iowa Certified Nursing Assistant or Rehabilitation Aide certificate preferred. Minimum of 1-year patient care experience preferred. Mandatory Reporter. BLS. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Requires a high school diploma and specialized training such as a CNA program, Rehab Aide course, or a degree in an exercise-related field. BLS certification and mandatory reporter status are required, with one year of patient care experience preferred.
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.