Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Weekends
- Weekends
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Iowa post a median of $20.53 an hour, the middle half $18.89–$21.71, across 74 jobs that state their pay. Certified nursing assistants employed in Iowa earn a median of $18.92 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full- Time Weekend Package 6pm-6am
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.
Qualifications
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, 401(k), 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.
From Care Initiatives's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Care Initiatives operates 43 (source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information) Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Iowa. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, nursing assistants and caregivers. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information
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