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  • Caregiver (CNA, HHA, PCA) - No Experience Required

    Augustana Care Corporation 4.0company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Johnston, IA

    New Year, New Career at Meadowview of Johnston! Ready for a fresh start? Join a team that values you and helps you grow. Meadowview of Johnston, a Cassia community in Johnston, IA, is hiring Caregiver (CNAs, HHAs, or PCAs) to join our team. This is a great opportunity for those seeking entry-level work or wanting to learn and grow in a healthcare setting. No experience is needed as we will provide training to set you up for success. Meadowview of Johnston is a welcoming senior care community where your skills are valued and your dedication to excellent care makes an impact. As a Caregiver at Meadowview of Johnston, you will join our team of professional caregivers to become an important part of our residents' lives. We are seeking people who are team players and who are also comfortable working independently. Position Type: Full-Time, benefits eligible position working a varying schedule including weekends Available Shifts: Days 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Evenings 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Location: 5555 Pioneer Parkway, Johnston, IA 50131 Caregiver Responsibilities: Help each resident reach and maintain the highest level of performance and independence while assisting them with personal care and daily living activities. Assist with treatments as delegated by the Registered Nurse per individualized care plan. Take and record temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration as instructed. Report changes or concerns to the nurse. Document services performed on computerized charting system. Observe resident and report any changes in physical and emotional condition such as change in attitude, reaction, and appetite, to the supervisor. Assist the resident with personal care which may include the following: shampooing of hair, assist with showering/ bathing, fingernail and foot care, and medication administration. Perform additional tasks as needed. Caregiver Qualifications: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Personal Care Attendant (PCA), or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) experience preferred, but not required. We will train you! A passion for geriatric care. Strong interpersonal and social skills are vital. Good customer service instincts will be important in interacting with family members and visitors. Must be 18 years or older. Cassia Benefits: Competitive Pay with experience-based raises Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members Pet Insurance About Us: Join our team and grow your career in a place that's fresh, vibrant, and full of opportunity! Meadowview of Johnston, a brand-new senior care campus in one of Des Moines' most welcoming suburbs, offers a modern work environment and a strong sense of community. Our 106-unit campus includes independent living, assisted living, and memory care-creating a diverse and rewarding setting to serve residents with purpose and compassion. Located just minutes from Merle Hay Mall, Terra Park, and popular local spots like Hy-Vee and Panera, our campus blends convenience with comfort. At Meadowview, your dedication is recognized, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference every day. Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: *********************************** Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference! #LI-DNI Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Universal Caregiver

    Independence Village 3.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Job Description Independence Village of Ankeny Caregiver / Medication Manager REQUIRED Job Type: Full Time and Part Time Benefits: Paid Medication Manager training provided Compensated an additional $1.00/hour Incentive for active CNA license Up to $1,500 in Tuition Reimbursement Wages On-Demand - early access before pay day Free meals provided to staff Full benefits and PTO provided for Full Time employees Supplemental Schedule: Holiday Pay Flexible Scheduling Required Experience for Universal Caregiver: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Previous Healthcare, Geriatrics or experience working with the elderly population preferred. Must score 85 on Skills Test. Desire to work with geriatric population essential. Caregiver Certification at Directed Care Level. (AZ only) Training per state requirements Must have current CPR and First Aid certification. Must have a TB clearance. Responsibilities for Universal Caregiver: Bathe and clean, as needed, both male and female residents by bed bath, shower and/or whirlpool. Assist in cleaning teeth, shampooing/combing hair, cleaning and cutting nails, applying make-up, shaving and cleaning glasses of both male and female residents. Assist residents as needed in dressing appropriately, encouraging usual and appropriate clothing. Make residents' beds and change linens as needed, clean up room and closet, picking up unnecessary articles and arranging room neatly. Assist residents requiring total or partial assist with dining, set up food for residents needing assistance. Follow medication administration protocols as identified for each individual resident. Answer emergency calls promptly. Assist residents with bedpan, urinal, and bedside commode or to bathroom as needed and/or as directed. Check and change incontinent brief every two hours or more frequently if needed. Take and give notice in writing, vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration & blood pressure), heights and weights as requested, report abnormal or unusual signs to nurse or Executive Director. Report skin breakdown, pressure sores and changes in residents' physical/mental condition to nurse or executive Director immediately. Clean wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bedpans and urinals per schedule. Report unusual color or odor of excretions (urine, drainage, stool or sputum) before discarding it. Assist in the transport, transfer, ambulation, frequent positioning, provide ROM to residents and all other ADL's as assigned. Use measures that ensure resident and associate safety. Request assistance when lifting, turning and moving residents, using lifting devices when needed. Transport to activities, meals and appointments as requested. Help maintain personal dignity of each resident by ensuring privacy and treating them with respect. Understand and follow Resident Bill of Rights. Provide, direct and participate in activity programming and activity-based care for the residents. Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents including ensuring rooms are ready for admit and assist resident with belongings upon discharge. Complete Daily Assignment sheets during shift and according to instructions using only authorized abbreviations. Identify resident before providing care. Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures for infection control. Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition and keep halls clear of equipment. Report all accidents or incidents observed on the shift they occurred. Report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately. Maintain all equipment and supplies in proper condition. Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned. Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments. Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room/heating units, etc. Clean, wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures. Clean floors, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting solutions. Discard, waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner. Clean vacant rooms as assigned. Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers. Collect, launder and return clothing of residents per identified schedules. Notify the Program Director or Executive Director of any problems with residents' apartments. Prepare and assist in serving meals in accordance with the menu and recipes. Adhere to residents' special diet restrictions. Provide proper food transportation, plate-up and portion control. Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion. Interact with residents daily to ascertain their views, suggestions and concerns on meals served. Assist as needed with washing dishes, silverware, pots, pans and equipment after each meal. Perform tasks as assigned on cleaning schedule. Maintain and record proper temperature controls, food storage and food rotation. Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned. Meet regularly with Program Director regarding menus, service, procedures, etc. Report any unusual incidents to the Program Director, Executive Director or Manager on duty. Respond and assist with any resident, staff, guest or campus emergency. Assist in the dining room to ensure that food is served properly, and cleanup is prompt and thorough. General Working Conditions: This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and push/pull equipment frequently. The employee is expected to possess good organization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The employee must be compassionate and empathetic. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may frequently bend, reach, grasp, and climb. The employee may need to squat and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required. Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day. Equal Opportunity Employer Click on glassdoor to see our employee testimonials #IV2
    $24k-31k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Caregiver, Assisted Living

    Edencrest

    Caregiver assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Make an impact today by providing quality, compassionate care in our vibrant Edencrest communities. Looking for a role where your compassion truly matters? At Edencrest, you're not just filling a position - you're becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where residents feel at home and team members feel valued. Join a company that invests in the future of senior living by investing in YOU. Every day, our caregivers create meaningful moments, deliver heartfelt care, and help residents live with dignity and joy. If you're passionate about seniors and thrive in a hospitality-driven environment, we'd love to meet you! A Day in the Life: Possesses the knowledge or has the ability to monitor resident vital signs and report variances or changes to the licensed nurse. Able to understand and follow each resident's service plan and provide assistance as required. Promotes communication between community team members and the resident for preferences, change in medical conditions, and other health related instances. Support resident well-being with compassion, patience, and respect We proudly serve residents across the greater Des Moines, IA area, with openings at the following Edencrest communities: Edencrest at Green Meadows - Johnston, Iowa Edencrest at Beaverdale - Des Moines, Iowa Edencrest at Siena Hills - Ankeny, Iowa Current Opportunities: Part-Time - Days, 7am-3pm or 6am-2pm, Evenings, 2pm-10pm, Overnights, 10pm-6am Full-Time - Evenings, 2pm-10pm, Overnights, 11pm-7am Requirements for this role: High School diploma or equivalent Ability to read, write, and comprehend English A kind heart, reliable work ethic, and passion for senior care Why You'll Love Working Here: Free daily meals - because value your well-being Health & Wellness Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Financial Security: Retirement plan with company match, life & disability insurance Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible scheduling Career Growth: Training, development, and advancement opportunities Referral Bonus Program: Refer a someone you know and receive a bonus Ready to Make an Impact? If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate caregiver who believes in creating meaningful experiences for seniors, apply today. We'd love to get to know you and welcome you into the Edencrest team. ABOUT HUBBELL REALTY COMPANY Hubbell Realty Company (Hubbell Realty) is a full-service real estate development company with roots in Central Iowa, and additional operations in South Dakota, Missouri, and Nebraska. Over the last decade, Hubbell Realty has developed over 30 apartment communities totaling more than 7,000 units, built and sold more than 1,000 homes, and currently manages approximately 2.1 million square feet of commercial space in Central Iowa. ABOUT HIGHMARK SENIOR LIVING At Highmark Senior Living (Highmark), a division of Hubbell Realty Company, our core belief is quality care, and services start with us. The support a loved one receives begins with trusted professionals who display loyalty to residents, a sense of pride in community and cherish relationships at the highest regard. Seniors and their loved ones can count on Highmark where they will experience comfort and freedom. As a leading senior living property manager our focus is on providing excellent care, innovative life experiences and elevated management services for all our communities. ABOUT EDENCREST COMMUNITIES Edencrest communities aim to support, provide wellness excellence and community to residents every day. At Edencrest, residents embrace an innovative and transformational lifestyle. Associates are ready to help residents with move-in, maintenance, and everyday needs so they can enjoy what matters most. Hubbell Realty Company and our affiliates are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability) and E-Verify Participants
    $24k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Caregiver/RA - WM Nevada

    Spring Arbor Senior Living

    Caregiver assistant job in Nevada, IA

    Join Our Caring Team as a Full-Time Resident Assistant! Windsor Manor - 1642 S G Ave, Nevada, IA 50201 Do you have a heart for helping others and a passion for making each day meaningful?At Windsor Manor, we're more than a workplace - we're a family. As a Full-Time Resident Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our residents and creating a warm, welcoming environment they're proud to call home. Schedule: Full-Time | 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM and 10:00PM - 6:00AM Includes every other weekend (EOW) rotation What We Offer: ✔ Competitive Pay - commensurate with experience✔ Same Day Pay through Dayforce Wallet 💸✔ Health, Dental & Vision Coverage (for eligible team members)✔ Supplemental Insurance (short-term, long-term disability & life)✔ 401(k) Retirement Plan - immediate vesting 📈✔ Supportive, family-like work culture with growth opportunities 🌼 Your Role: As a Resident Assistant, you'll provide daily care and companionship, helping residents maintain dignity, comfort, and joy throughout their day. Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, mobility, toileting, etc.) Support residents during meals, activities, and social interactions Respond promptly to resident needs and emergency call systems Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment Communicate clearly and compassionately with residents, families, and coworkers Assist with light housekeeping, laundry, and occasional transportation tasks What We're Looking For: Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented individuals At least one year of experience in assisted living or a related field preferred High school diploma or equivalent required 18 years or older CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Healthcare, hospitality, or service background a plus! Why You'll Love Working Here: At Windsor Manor, you'll join a team that values kindness, respect, and genuine connection. In our tight-knit community, every smile matters, and every shift is a chance to make a difference. Apply today and build a rewarding career where compassion is at the heart of everything you do!
    $24k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Caregiver Des Moines 1pm-7pm

    Sunlight Senior Care

    Caregiver assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Description of the role: Sunlight Senior Care is currently seeking a Full-Time Caregiver/ CNA to join our team in Omaha, NE. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, dedicated, and have a strong desire to provide exceptional care to our residents. Responsibilities: Assist residents with activities of daily living Provide medication reminders Help maintain a clean and safe living environment Communicate effectively with residents, families, and medical staff Requirements: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification or formally held Prior experience in a caregiving / CNA role preferred Strong communication skills Ability to work in a team-oriented environment Reliable Car Auto Insurance Pass a thorough background check Be available 8a-6pm Monday to Friday and some weekends Benefits: Competitive hourly pay of $17.00 - $18.50 per hour Weekly paychecks Opportunities for growth and advancement About the Company: Sunlight Senior Care is a leading provider of senior care services in Omaha, NE. We are dedicated to providing our residents with the highest quality of care in a compassionate and supportive environment.
    $17-18.5 hourly 6d ago
  • Caregiver

    Village Caregiving-Des Moines

    Caregiver assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Join the Village Caregiving Team - Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Healthcare! Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Village Caregiving is looking for compassionate caregivers, STNAs, CNAs, and Home Health Aides to join our team in Des Moines, IA. Why Village Caregiving? We understand the importance of supporting our caregivers with more than just a paycheck. Here's what we offer: Competitive Pay: plus bonus opportunities Immediate Pay Access: Sign up for daily pay and receive your first day's training pay on the same day Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Training: Get paid while you learn! We'll provide you with free CPR training and a free background check Flexible Schedules: We work around your life-choose the hours that fit best for you Referral Programs: Earn extra rewards for bringing your friends on board No Experience? No Problem! We provide training for those eager to learn Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement as you gain experience with us What You'll Be Doing: As a caregiver, your role will involve providing essential support and care to clients in a one-on-one setting. You'll help improve their quality of life through: Personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, hygiene, and dressing Assisting with mobility and patient transfer Preparing meals and ensuring proper nutrition Performing light housekeeping tasks Offering companionship and emotional support to your clients What We're Looking For: A compassionate individual who thrives in a one-on-one care setting Someone eager to learn new skills and develop professional relationships Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to provide emotional and physical support with kindness and empathy Willingness to follow health and safety standards and guidelines At Village Caregiving, we believe in creating an inclusive, diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we celebrate the unique qualities and experiences that every individual brings to our team.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Caregiver

    Grand Living

    Caregiver assistant job in West Des Moines, IA

    Grand Living at Tower Place * Full-time Shifts: 6AM - 2PM, 2PM - 10PM, 10PM - 6AM * Part-time Shifts: 2PM - 10PM and 10PM - 6AM Grand Living is changing the way generations embrace life and is quickly becoming an iconic brand in senior hospitality. What began as a vision to create distinctive senior living communities has evolved into a collection of remarkable residences, offering luxury-inspired amenities and extraordinary service to residents and guests. Our communities include gracious apartments, stunning décor and design excellence at every turn, but from the moment you are greeted, you'll experience something far more luxurious than the architecture: our people. Their unparalleled commitment to personal service in every engagement is at the very heart of what we do. About the Position A Health and Wellness Assistant is responsible for enhancing the overall Resident experience through the provision of exceptional daily care and service in accordance with each Resident's personalized care plan. Assisting them with activities of daily living including dressing, eating, grooming, communicating, toileting, personal hygiene and mobility needs. The Health and Wellness Assistant is to model The Sterling Touch friendly, courteous, helpful, timely and professional manner, resulting in a very high level of Resident satisfaction. The Health and Wellness Assistant position, serving as a caregiver within the community, is under the general guidance of the Director of Health and Wellness in accordance with Community standards, processes, procedures, practices, and philosophy. Qualifications and Requirements The Health and Wellness Assistant must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities: * High School Diploma or GED, required. * One or more years of experience providing assistance with ADLs, highly preferred. * One or more years of experience working with seniors, preferred. * Ability to read, write and understand the English language in order to provide assistance with ADLs in accordance with each assigned resident's personalized care plan, observe and provide medication assistance to resident, react and communicate during emergencies, and communicate with other employees, supervisors, residents and guests. * Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, crouch, bend, stoop, reach, grasp, push, pull and work continuously without sitting for extended periods of time. * Ability to lift or carry up to 40 pounds. Benefits For the Health and Wellness Assistant, we offer competitive compensation and a full benefits package for full-time employees including 1) a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program offering 120 hours of PTO in the first year, increasing to 160 hours in the second year, and continuing to build with length of service; 2) affordable insurance options for medical, dental, vision and more; 3) a 401(k) with a 4% company match on a 5% contribution, 4) automatic life insurance and AD&D coverage for all team members with a robust employee assistance program (EAP). PTO is earned at lesser rates for part-time staff. Grand Living is a high-end upscale environment including exquisite cuisine and free employee meals (must meet eligibility requirements), Grand Spa & Fitness facilities available for use at designated times. Equal Employment Opportunity At Grand Living, our motto is "Your Life. Uniquely Embraced." We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all, where our differences aren't just accepted, but celebrated.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Urgent Care-Advanced Practice Provider

    Xpress Wellness Urgent Care

    Caregiver assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    About Xpress Wellness Urgent Care | Relocation Opportunity Primary Locations: Liberal, KS & Garden City, KS Xpress Wellness - Clinics throughout Kansas & Oklahoma, expanding into Texas About Xpress Wellness Xpress Wellness is a people-first healthcare organization committed to expanding access to high-quality urgent care in communities with limited episodic care options. We invest in our patients, employees, and the towns we serve by providing modern, efficient urgent care centers that reduce unnecessary emergency room utilization while delivering excellent clinical outcomes. With clinics throughout Kansas and Oklahoma and continued growth into Texas, Xpress Wellness offers Advanced Practice Providers the opportunity to build a meaningful career in fast-paced urgent care while enjoying the financial and lifestyle benefits of practicing in smaller communities. Position Overview Xpress Wellness is seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to support high-volume urgent care clinics in Liberal, Kansas and Garden City, Kansas, with additional opportunities across our regional network. This role is ideal for APPs who thrive in a busy, efficient clinical environment, enjoy a broad scope of practice, and are open to relocating to a community where providers are valued and patient access truly matters. Schedule, Compensation & Incentives Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7 shifts per 14-day period Predictable, block-style scheduling Built-in extended time off every pay period Compensation: $65-$80 per hour, based on experience Additional incentives may include productivity, retention, and/or sign-on bonuses Relocation assistance may be available Consistent hours with stable patient volumes Why Consider Relocating to Southwest Kansas? Cost of living significantly lower than metro and coastal markets Affordable housing and realistic paths to homeownership Short commutes and minimal traffic Extended time off due to block scheduling Opportunity to practice at the top of your license Strong community connection and visible impact as a provider Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive urgent and episodic care for patients of all ages Evaluate and manage urgent, emergent, and non-urgent conditions in a high-volume setting Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests and imaging Diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries, including prescribing medications, vaccines, and therapies Perform clinical procedures such as laceration repair and orthopedic evaluations Educate patients on diagnoses, treatment plans, and follow-up care Complete accurate and timely documentation; charts closed within 24-48 hours Collaborate with clinical staff and supervising physicians (available via direct telecommunication) Provide guidance and supervision to clinical staff as needed Participate in training, recruiting support, and special projects as assigned This position is designated safety-sensitive Qualifications Education Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant degree from an accredited program Licensure & Certification Active professional license (or ability to obtain) Current board certification DEA registration (or ability to obtain) Current BLS certification Must meet all state and federal regulatory requirements Experience Urgent care or emergency medicine experience preferred New graduates considered with strong clinical skills and procedural comfort About Our Growth Xpress Wellness operates clinics throughout Kansas and Oklahoma and is expanding into Texas, offering long-term career growth, leadership pathways, and geographic flexibility for APPs interested in growing with the organization. Working Conditions: May be exposed to patient-related elements on an occasional basis. Work environment may involve unpredictable situations and frequent interruptions. May occasionally require irregular or extended work hours. Periodic exposure to a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. May require lifting, carrying, or pushing equipment or assisting with patient movement.
    $21k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Companion (Resident Associate)

    Northcrest Community

    Caregiver assistant job in Ames, IA

    Companion (Resident Associate) LESS THAN 24 HRS/WEEK Northcrest Community has an exciting opportunity for a friendly and caring individual to provide non-medical companionship, practical assistance and meaningful social interaction to residents to enhance their quality of life and independence. Required Qualifications Must possess, at a minimum, a 9th grade education No experience required, training will be provided A caring and empathetic attitude is a must Scheduling flexibility Must possess a reasonable understanding that resident needs and demands may change with little to no notice Major Duties and Responsibilities Assist residents in preparing for activities and social programs Assist in transporting residents to/from meals, activities, social programs and appointments Accompany residents to activities, outings, social programs and medical appointments Accompany residents and encourage or assist participation in activities and social programs Participate in activities cheerfully with resident; engage residents in their preferred activities; facilitate and lead activities as requested by the resident or directed by the Assisted Living Manager Engage residents by conversing with them and accompanying them Listen to resident needs, ensure their environment is clean and safe Provide emotional support to residents through quality time and conversation Offer encouragement and support to residents Report changes in residents' physical or mental health to the Assisted Living Manager or Charge Nurse on staff Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the community, to ensure that companion services and activities can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents and community Benefits : Tuition Assistance and Scholarship Opportunities 401K Plan Premium Pay for Holidays Worked Longevity Pay Employee Assistance Program On-Site Fitness Center Meals (Reduced Cost) Family-Friendly Work Environment If you take pride in what you do and enjoy working in a team-oriented atmosphere, come join Northcrest's Health Services today! Northcrest Community participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
    $23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Assisted Living/Memory Care Float Nurse (81975)

    Pivotal Health Care

    Caregiver assistant job in Ames, IA

    Northridge Village is an innovative, beautiful, village style memory care community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our unique memory care community is designed with the latest advancements in memory support living, providing a safe, secure, and comforting environment for your loved ones. In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members. Shifts: We are seeking a part-time nurse (24 hours weekly) 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 Assisted Living/Memory Care Nurse to join our team! The Float Nurse is responsible for the provision of tenant services, including assistance with personal care, medications, social and recreational activities, meal services and other tasks as needed to facilitate the continued well-being of tenants. Has the ability to communicate effectively and advocate for resident centered/directed care to team members, families, physicians, allied health professionals and the at large community. Responsibilities: Conduct pre-admission assessments to evaluate each resident's functional, cognitive, and health status prior to occupancy. Develop, implement, and maintain individualized resident service plans that reflect current needs and preferences. Observe and recommend reassessment for residents demonstrating a significant change in condition or functional ability. Ensure all assessments and documentation remain current and compliant with state regulations. Oversee all clinical care and procedures within the Assisted Living and Memory Care communities, ensuring high standards of practice. Participate in the hiring, training, delegating, supervision, and retention of staff. Participate in the on-call rotation with other nurse leaders, responding to clinical needs or emergencies as assigned. Perform on-call responsibilities as directed by the Director of Clinical Services. Performs all other duties as assigned by the Executive Director and/or designee. Qualifications Qualifications: The AL/MC Float Nurse will be a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN), have at least one year of experience and be currently licensed without encumbrance. The AL/MC Float Nurse is responsible for maintaining professional licensure and CEUs. Experience working in Assisted Living, or equivalent experience, is preferred. 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 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.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Direct Support Professional I (Homes)

    Imagine The Possibilities 3.0company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Winterset, IA

    **Please read the ENTIRE job posting before applying** ** This is an entry-level position, and no prior experience is required. Training will be provided.** This role operates in a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Setting, defined as medical, social, and supportive services for Iowans with functional, cognitive, and other physical or mental health needs (Iowa Health & Human Services). Rather than institutionalizing individuals who have these physical and mental health needs, HCBS settings provide these individuals with the opportunity to live and receive services in a way honoring to them and their abilities. Direct Support Professionals are the heartbeat of what we do at Imagine the Possibilities empowering people to reach individual achievement across the spectrum of life. If youre passionate about empowering people to reach their goals and help them strive for more, we want you to join our team. As an integral part of the overall care team, you will collaborate with other Direct Support Professionals, Programmers, Supervisors, individuals-served, and their families to ensure the best possible care for those you serve. You will fulfill an individuals behavioral care plan by creatively strategizing the best way for each individual to reach and exceed their goals. Your innovative and impactful solutions and strategies will make the difference for those you serve. What Winning Looks Like: While its not a competition, we do recognize that each person wants to win at life; and youre a central part of someone elses wins as well as your own! In this role, youll be responsible to: Collaborate with the HCBS Supervisor and HCBS Programmer to develop goals for the individual served. Provide services to individuals based on their unique goals and behavioral care plan. This includes: o Teaching individuals how to accomplish their goal (rather than completing a task for them).o Using behavioral strategies that support individuals and address any behaviors that do not lead to their success. o Motivate and encourage individuals to participate in their behavioral care plans and reach their goals. o Participate in recreational, community, and social activities with those you serve, honoring the choices of the individual. o Display and understanding of when it is appropriate to apply rights-restrictions, only as determined by the interdisciplinary team and when indicated in the individuals behavioral care plan. Provide complete, consistent, and accurate documentation of the individuals progress. Provide safe environments and instruction to individuals served regarding the practices that will help them reach their goals. Provide care to individuals that help them present their best selves to the community. This may include helping with hygienic needs, choosing appropriate clothing, administering medication, and ensuring they have food options suitable for their dietary needs. Be an advocate for individuals receiving services to have as much control over their own lives as possible. All individuals should be treated with respect and should feel empowered to live their life as independently as physically possible. Know Were For You: We know finding the right opportunity can be tricky thats why Imagine is focused on making sure your time is well spent. We take pride in the benefits we offer our employees. As an employee, youll have access to a variety of benefits that are sure to sweeten the deal. Depending on your full-time or part-time status, youll have access to: Competitive Wages: The base pay is $17/hour. With education and experience, you could start out making more than that. Scheduling: Were a 24/7 service provider, offering a variety of shifts and scheduling options based on program needs. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): We all deserve a break now and then dont feel bad about taking time for you. 401k Retirement Plan: Secure your future with a cushioned fund that will allow you to live your best life. Comprehensive Insurance Plans: Whether its medical, dental, vision, or life insurance weve got you covered. Pre-Paid Legal Services: Be prepared for the things you just cant be prepared for on your own. Discounted Costco or Sams Club Memberships: What can we say? We know a great deal when we see one. Advancement Opportunities: We believe in your future, which is why we have a specifically designed leadership development opportunity purposed to launch your career. Employee Assistance Program: Were there for you through all lifes ups and downs. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Social Services
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Spanish Fluent Family Medicine Advanced Care Provider (ACP)

    Clarke County Public Hospital 3.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Osceola, IA

    Job Description Advanced Care Provider (ACP) is a Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A. -C) or an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or a Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP) who delivers primary and specialty patient care with a high degree of expertise. Provider must be fluent in speaking Spanish. Professional services include formulating an evidence-based care plan based on assessment, examination, and selected diagnostic procedures within their scope of practice. ACP Under the general guidance of the Chief Medical Officer and in accordance with the Board of Medical Examiners directives, the ACP will follow Standards of Care - Best Practice Guidelines in the clinic and/or hospital setting. Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats diseases and adverse health conditions. Order and evaluate diagnostic testing. Identify proper diagnosis and create appropriate plan of care. Patient education regarding treatments, procedures, tests and their subsequent results. ACP/Convenient Care & Primary Care Clinic In addition to the role and function of ACP above, the ACP/Primary Care Clinic will: Provide timely and efficient medical services to all patients who present to the Clarke County Family Medicine Clinic. Patient Care Utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psycho/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service areas. Establishes a database of information on the client by: Obtains health history. Conducts basic periodic physical assessment using appropriate tools. Orders appropriate screening and/or routine diagnostic tests. Assesses patient and provides medical care according to the policies and procedures as set forward by evidence based medicine and practice guidelines. Manages client care by: Assists other members of the health care team with recommendations, adjustments and therapies in care plans as needed. Participates in and when appropriate continuing health care plans involving the patients, the patient's family and other resource personal. Assists patients with activities of daily living. Plans and provides medical care to patients in hospital setting who are suffering from chronic or acute physical health. Responds to patients needs in a timely manner. Obtains accurate and adequate specimens; labels all specimens in accordance with standards. Incorporate quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data in clinic and Inpatient Service goals. Utilizes Electronic Health Record. Relationship Building & Patient Education Coordinates care with outside sources including Lab, Diagnostic Imaging, Private Health Care Providers, Social Workers, and Public Health. Balances team and individual responsibilities, objective and open to others' views, gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to positive team goals, and puts success of team above own interest. Develops and maintains curriculum for inpatient and outpatient diabetes education programs. Utilizes effective education techniques for age related care of pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Collaborates and works effectively with interdisciplinary team members and community health agencies. Develops and maintains effective physician communication and collaborative relationships. Consistently demonstrates positive interdisciplinary communication and promotes positive work environment behaviors. Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment. Clinical Excellence Performs procedures specific to the service lines competently. Acts as a resource person for other staff and personnel with which clients have contact. Demonstrates the ability to consistently meet the department work schedule. Maintains current knowledge of emergency medical procedures and responds appropriately Assists with and provides simple and complex procedures appropriate to the scope of practice. Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations. Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Develops, implements and monitors evidence based order sets, protocols, policies, procedures, documentation and patient monitoring standards. Practices in accordance with current ADA Clinical Practice Guidelines Collects data, monitors and reports patient outcomes in relation to national benchmarks. Incorporate quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data in clinic goals. Assists in unit specific duties (i.e. management responsibilities, as appropriate to the assigned area. Provides education to clinical staff when needed. Attends continuing medical education programs to maintain licensure and Board Certifications in area of primary specialty Attends 80% of medical staff meetings. Reports problems or concerns to the Chief Medical Officer on a timely basis. Education Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A.-C) or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP). Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. Certification in specialty areas or demonstrate active progress toward attainment of certification. Current licensure as P.A.-C in state of Iowa Current licensure as RN and ARNP in state of Iowa Education in management and care of chronic and acute wounds and ostomy care. Experience Experience in management and care of chronic and acute wounds and ostomy care. EPIC charting. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Current, active, and unrestricted Physician's Assistant Board Certification. Current, active, and unrestricted RN and ARNP license in the State of Iowa with appropriate certifications as necessary by licensing boards. Current prescriptive authority in the State of Iowa including DEA Registration. Current BCLS and ACLS certifications. Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Must be fluent in speaking Spanish. Must have a desire to serve patients and be self-motivated Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal communication skills for working with patients and clinical team members. Ability to accept responsibility and account for own actions. Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions. Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability. Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee and patient safety. Effectively deal with diverse client population and community partners. Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others. Ability to allocate authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate people. Detail oriented, and organized Ability to make decisions in emergencies Independent discretion/decision making Basic computer skills Schedule: Part Time
    $20k-29k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Animal Care Assistant

    Animal Rescue League of Iowa 3.5company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Animal Care Assistant - Temporary (See description below) Part-Time or Full-Time Your Role If you love animals and want to make a hands-on difference in their lives every day, this could be the perfect fit. As an Animal Care Assistant at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa, you'll be a key part of the team that ensures every animal in our care is safe, healthy, and comfortable. This position is essential to our daily operations and directly supports our mission of promoting animal welfare and finding loving homes for pets in need. This is more than just cleaning kennels - it's about providing enrichment, recognizing health and behavior needs, and ensuring our animals feel cared for and seen. You'll also support a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for adopters, volunteers, and staff alike. What You'll Do You'll be responsible for providing daily care and enrichment to animals, including feeding, walking, and interacting with them in ways that reduce stress and promote wellbeing. You'll maintain clean and sanitary living spaces by following daily cleaning protocols, including laundry and dishwashing duties. As you care for the animals, you'll keep an eye out for any signs of illness or behavioral changes and communicate observations to the medical, behavior, or supervisory teams. You'll interact with the public and volunteers in a positive and educational manner, helping them feel informed and engaged with our mission. You'll also ensure data is accurately entered into our shelter database system, Shelter Buddy, to help maintain up-to-date records. Facility cleaning and grounds maintenance will also be part of your responsibilities, as will operating and maintaining equipment safely. You may assist with training or guiding volunteers in alignment with department goals. What You Bring You have a high school diploma or GED and ideally at least one year of experience handling animals and working in a customer facing role. You're comfortable in fast-paced, emotionally charged environments and are capable of handling challenges with professionalism and compassion. You have strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to solve problems, and can work well independently or as part of a team. You're comfortable using Microsoft Office and can perform basic math. Working Conditions This is a physically active role requiring the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or sit for extended periods. Work may involve exposure to pet dander, animal waste, loud noises, strong odors, and the risk of bites or scratches. You'll be working in and around a variety of animals and must be comfortable handling them in a shelter environment. Why It Matters Every moment you spend caring for our animals helps move them one step closer to their forever homes. As an Animal Care Assistant, you're not only keeping them safe and healthy - you're giving them dignity, comfort, and love while they wait. Your work matters. Your compassion matters. And we're excited to welcome someone just like you to our team. Please Note This position is currently a temporary role . However, there is a possibility it could transition into a regular, ongoing position based on organizational needs and performance. This position is also classified as at-will, meaning that either the employee or the ARL may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any lawful reason. Animal Rescue League is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or applicable state regulations, Animal Rescue League will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with Animal Rescue League.
    $32k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Universal Caregiver

    Independence Village 3.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Waukee, IA

    Independence Village of Waukee As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and personalized assistance for residents living in our community. This position will assist residents in all day to day functions. Required Experience for Universal Caregiver: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Previous Healthcare, Geriatrics or experience working with the elderly population preferred. Must score 85 on Skills Test. Desire to work with geriatric population essential. Caregiver Certification at Directed Care Level. (AZ only) Training per state requirements Must have current CPR and First Aid certification. Must have a TB clearance. Responsibilities for Universal Caregiver: Bathe and clean, as needed, both male and female residents by bed bath, shower and/or whirlpool. Assist in cleaning teeth, shampooing/combing hair, cleaning and cutting nails, applying make-up, shaving and cleaning glasses of both male and female residents. Assist residents as needed in dressing appropriately, encouraging usual and appropriate clothing. Make residents beds and change linens as needed, clean up room and closet, picking up unnecessary articles and arranging room neatly. Assist residents requiring total or partial assist with dining, set up food for residents needing assistance. Follow medication administration protocols as identified for each individual resident. Answer emergency calls promptly. Assist residents with bedpan, urinal, and bedside commode or to bathroom as needed and/or as directed. Check and change incontinent brief every two hours or more frequently if needed. Take and give notice in writing, vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration & blood pressure), heights and weights as requested, report abnormal or unusual signs to nurse or Executive Director. Report skin breakdown, pressure sores and changes in residents physical/mental condition to nurse or executive Director immediately. Clean wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bedpans and urinals per schedule. Report unusual color or odor of excretions (urine, drainage, stool or sputum) before discarding it. Assist in the transport, transfer, ambulation, frequent positioning, provide ROM to residents and all other ADL s as assigned. Use measures that ensure resident and associate safety. Request assistance when lifting, turning and moving residents, using lifting devices when needed. Transport to activities, meals and appointments as requested. Help maintain personal dignity of each resident by ensuring privacy and treating them with respect. Understand and follow Resident Bill of Rights. Provide, direct and participate in activity programming and activity-based care for the residents. Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents including ensuring rooms are ready for admit and assist resident with belongings upon discharge. Complete Daily Assignment sheets during shift and according to instructions using only authorized abbreviations. Identify resident before providing care. Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures for infection control. Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition and keep halls clear of equipment. Report all accidents or incidents observed on the shift they occurred. Report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately. Maintain all equipment and supplies in proper condition. Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned. Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments. Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room/heating units, etc. Clean, wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures. Clean floors, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting solutions. Discard, waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner. Clean vacant rooms as assigned. Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers. Collect, launder and return clothing of residents per identified schedules. Notify the Program Director or Executive Director of any problems with residents apartments. Prepare and assist in serving meals in accordance with the menu and recipes. Adhere to residents special diet restrictions. Provide proper food transportation, plate-up and portion control. Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion. Interact with residents daily to ascertain their views, suggestions and concerns on meals served. Assist as needed with washing dishes, silverware, pots, pans and equipment after each meal. Perform tasks as assigned on cleaning schedule. Maintain and record proper temperature controls, food storage and food rotation. Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned. Meet regularly with Program Director regarding menus, service, procedures, etc. Report any unusual incidents to the Program Director, Executive Director or Manager on duty. Respond and assist with any resident, staff, guest or campus emergency. Assist in the dining room to ensure that food is served properly, and cleanup is prompt and thorough. General Working Conditions: This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and push/pull equipment frequently. The employee is expected to possess good organization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The employee must be compassionate and empathetic. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may frequently bend, reach, grasp, and climb. The employee may need to squat and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required. Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we ve created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day. Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day. It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just does their job The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas. If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination. This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty. Equal Opportunity Employer Click on glassdoor to see our employee testimonials #IV1
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Caregiver, Assisted Living

    Edencrest

    Caregiver assistant job in Waukee, IA

    Job Description Make an impact today by providing quality, compassionate care in our vibrant Edencrest communities. Looking for a role where your compassion truly matters? At Edencrest, you're not just filling a position - you're becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where residents feel at home and team members feel valued. Join a company that invests in the future of senior living by investing in YOU. Every day, our caregivers create meaningful moments, deliver heartfelt care, and help residents live with dignity and joy. If you're passionate about seniors and thrive in a hospitality-driven environment, we'd love to meet you! A Day in the Life: Possesses the knowledge or has the ability to monitor resident vital signs and report variances or changes to the licensed nurse. Able to understand and follow each resident's service plan and provide assistance as required. Promotes communication between community team members and the resident for preferences, change in medical conditions, and other health related instances. Support resident well-being with compassion, patience, and respect We proudly serve residents across the greater Des Moines, IA area, with openings at the following Edencrest locations: Edencrest at Adel - Adel, Iowa Edencrest at Kettlestone - Waukee, Iowa Edencrest at Timberline - Urbandale, Iowa Current Opportunities: Part-Time - Days, 6am-2pm, Evenings, 2pm-1pm, Overnights, 10pm-6am Full-Time - Days, 6am-2pm, Evenings, 2pm-10pm, Overnights, 10pm-6am Requirements for this role: High School diploma or equivalent Ability to read, write, and comprehend English A kind heart, reliable work ethic, and passion for senior care Why You'll Love Working Here: Free daily meals - because value your well-being Health & Wellness Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Financial Security: Retirement plan with company match, life & disability insurance Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible scheduling Career Growth: Training, development, and advancement opportunities Referral Bonus Program: Refer a someone you know and receive a bonus Ready to Make an Impact? If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate caregiver who believes in creating meaningful experiences for seniors, apply today. We'd love to get to know you and welcome you into the Edencrest team. ABOUT HUBBELL REALTY COMPANY Hubbell Realty Company (Hubbell Realty) is a full-service real estate development company with roots in Central Iowa, and additional operations in South Dakota, Missouri, and Nebraska. Over the last decade, Hubbell Realty has developed over 30 apartment communities totaling more than 7,000 units, built and sold more than 1,000 homes, and currently manages approximately 2.1 million square feet of commercial space in Central Iowa. ABOUT HIGHMARK SENIOR LIVING At Highmark Senior Living (Highmark), a division of Hubbell Realty Company, our core belief is quality care, and services start with us. The support a loved one receives begins with trusted professionals who display loyalty to residents, a sense of pride in community and cherish relationships at the highest regard. Seniors and their loved ones can count on Highmark where they will experience comfort and freedom. As a leading senior living property manager our focus is on providing excellent care, innovative life experiences and elevated management services for all our communities. ABOUT EDENCREST COMMUNITIES Edencrest communities aim to support, provide wellness excellence and community to residents every day. At Edencrest, residents embrace an innovative and transformational lifestyle. Associates are ready to help residents with move-in, maintenance, and everyday needs so they can enjoy what matters most. Hubbell Realty Company and our affiliates are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability) and E-Verify Participants
    $24k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Caregiver 13 Hours per week Boone IA

    Village Caregiving-Des Moines

    Caregiver assistant job in Boone, IA

    Job Description Join the Village Caregiving Team - Your Path to a Rewarding Career in Healthcare! Are you passionate about making a difference in people's lives? Village Caregiving is looking for compassionate caregivers, STNAs, CNAs, and Home Health Aides to join our team in Boone, IA. Why Village Caregiving? We understand the importance of supporting our caregivers with more than just a paycheck. Here's what we offer: Competitive Pay: plus bonus opportunities Immediate Pay Access: Sign up for daily pay and receive your first day's training pay on the same day Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Training: Get paid while you learn! We'll provide you with free CPR training and a free background check Flexible Schedules: We work around your life-choose the hours that fit best for you Referral Programs: Earn extra rewards for bringing your friends on board No Experience? No Problem! We provide training for those eager to learn Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement as you gain experience with us What You'll Be Doing: As a caregiver, your role will involve providing essential support and care to clients in a one-on-one setting. You'll help improve their quality of life through: Personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, hygiene, and dressing Assisting with mobility and patient transfer Preparing meals and ensuring proper nutrition Performing light housekeeping tasks Offering companionship and emotional support to your clients What We're Looking For: A compassionate individual who thrives in a one-on-one care setting Someone eager to learn new skills and develop professional relationships Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to provide emotional and physical support with kindness and empathy Willingness to follow health and safety standards and guidelines
    $24k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Spanish Fluent Family Medicine Advanced Care Provider (ACP)

    Clarke County Hospital 3.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Osceola, IA

    Advanced Care Provider (ACP) is a Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A. -C) or an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or a Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP) who delivers primary and specialty patient care with a high degree of expertise. Provider must be fluent in speaking Spanish. Professional services include formulating an evidence-based care plan based on assessment, examination, and selected diagnostic procedures within their scope of practice. ACP Under the general guidance of the Chief Medical Officer and in accordance with the Board of Medical Examiners directives, the ACP will follow Standards of Care - Best Practice Guidelines in the clinic and/or hospital setting. Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats diseases and adverse health conditions. Order and evaluate diagnostic testing. Identify proper diagnosis and create appropriate plan of care. Patient education regarding treatments, procedures, tests and their subsequent results. ACP/Convenient Care & Primary Care Clinic In addition to the role and function of ACP above, the ACP/Primary Care Clinic will: Provide timely and efficient medical services to all patients who present to the Clarke County Family Medicine Clinic. Patient Care Utilizes a holistic approach (considering physical, psycho/social, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the age of the patients served in the assigned service areas. Establishes a database of information on the client by: Obtains health history. Conducts basic periodic physical assessment using appropriate tools. Orders appropriate screening and/or routine diagnostic tests. Assesses patient and provides medical care according to the policies and procedures as set forward by evidence based medicine and practice guidelines. Manages client care by: Assists other members of the health care team with recommendations, adjustments and therapies in care plans as needed. Participates in and when appropriate continuing health care plans involving the patients, the patient's family and other resource personal. Assists patients with activities of daily living. Plans and provides medical care to patients in hospital setting who are suffering from chronic or acute physical health. Responds to patients needs in a timely manner. Obtains accurate and adequate specimens; labels all specimens in accordance with standards. Incorporate quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data in clinic and Inpatient Service goals. Utilizes Electronic Health Record. Relationship Building & Patient Education Coordinates care with outside sources including Lab, Diagnostic Imaging, Private Health Care Providers, Social Workers, and Public Health. Balances team and individual responsibilities, objective and open to others' views, gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to positive team goals, and puts success of team above own interest. Develops and maintains curriculum for inpatient and outpatient diabetes education programs. Utilizes effective education techniques for age related care of pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Collaborates and works effectively with interdisciplinary team members and community health agencies. Develops and maintains effective physician communication and collaborative relationships. Consistently demonstrates positive interdisciplinary communication and promotes positive work environment behaviors. Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment. Clinical Excellence Performs procedures specific to the service lines competently. Acts as a resource person for other staff and personnel with which clients have contact. Demonstrates the ability to consistently meet the department work schedule. Maintains current knowledge of emergency medical procedures and responds appropriately Assists with and provides simple and complex procedures appropriate to the scope of practice. Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations. Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Develops, implements and monitors evidence based order sets, protocols, policies, procedures, documentation and patient monitoring standards. Practices in accordance with current ADA Clinical Practice Guidelines Collects data, monitors and reports patient outcomes in relation to national benchmarks. Incorporate quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data in clinic goals. Assists in unit specific duties (i.e. management responsibilities, as appropriate to the assigned area. Provides education to clinical staff when needed. Attends continuing medical education programs to maintain licensure and Board Certifications in area of primary specialty Attends 80% of medical staff meetings. Reports problems or concerns to the Chief Medical Officer on a timely basis. Education Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A.-C) or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP). Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. Certification in specialty areas or demonstrate active progress toward attainment of certification. Current licensure as P.A.-C in state of Iowa Current licensure as RN and ARNP in state of Iowa Education in management and care of chronic and acute wounds and ostomy care. Experience Experience in management and care of chronic and acute wounds and ostomy care. EPIC charting. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Current, active, and unrestricted Physician's Assistant Board Certification. Current, active, and unrestricted RN and ARNP license in the State of Iowa with appropriate certifications as necessary by licensing boards. Current prescriptive authority in the State of Iowa including DEA Registration. Current BCLS and ACLS certifications. Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Must be fluent in speaking Spanish. Must have a desire to serve patients and be self-motivated Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal communication skills for working with patients and clinical team members. Ability to accept responsibility and account for own actions. Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions. Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability. Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee and patient safety. Effectively deal with diverse client population and community partners. Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others. Ability to allocate authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate people. Detail oriented, and organized Ability to make decisions in emergencies Independent discretion/decision making Basic computer skills Schedule: Part Time
    $20k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Universal Caregiver

    Independence Village 3.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Ames, IA

    Job Description Universal Caregiver Independence Village of Ames As a Universal Caregiver you are responsible for providing caring and personalized assistance for residents living in our community. This position will assist residents in all day to day functions. Required Experience for Universal Caregiver: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Previous Healthcare, Geriatrics or experience working with the elderly population preferred. Must score 85 on Skills Test. Desire to work with geriatric population essential. Caregiver Certification at Directed Care Level. (AZ only) Training per state requirements Must have current CPR and First Aid certification. Must have a TB clearance. Responsibilities for Universal Caregiver: Bathe and clean, as needed, both male and female residents by bed bath, shower and/or whirlpool. Assist in cleaning teeth, shampooing/combing hair, cleaning and cutting nails, applying make-up, shaving and cleaning glasses of both male and female residents. Assist residents as needed in dressing appropriately, encouraging usual and appropriate clothing. Make residents' beds and change linens as needed, clean up room and closet, picking up unnecessary articles and arranging room neatly. Assist residents requiring total or partial assist with dining, set up food for residents needing assistance. Follow medication administration protocols as identified for each individual resident. Answer emergency calls promptly. Assist residents with bedpan, urinal, and bedside commode or to bathroom as needed and/or as directed. Check and change incontinent brief every two hours or more frequently if needed. Take and give notice in writing, vital signs (temp, pulse, respiration & blood pressure), heights and weights as requested, report abnormal or unusual signs to nurse or Executive Director. Report skin breakdown, pressure sores and changes in residents' physical/mental condition to nurse or executive Director immediately. Clean wheelchairs, walkers, commodes, bedpans and urinals per schedule. Report unusual color or odor of excretions (urine, drainage, stool or sputum) before discarding it. Assist in the transport, transfer, ambulation, frequent positioning, provide ROM to residents and all other ADL's as assigned. Use measures that ensure resident and associate safety. Request assistance when lifting, turning and moving residents, using lifting devices when needed. Transport to activities, meals and appointments as requested. Help maintain personal dignity of each resident by ensuring privacy and treating them with respect. Understand and follow Resident Bill of Rights. Provide, direct and participate in activity programming and activity-based care for the residents. Assist in admission, transfer and discharge of residents including ensuring rooms are ready for admit and assist resident with belongings upon discharge. Complete Daily Assignment sheets during shift and according to instructions using only authorized abbreviations. Identify resident before providing care. Follow universal precautions and isolation procedures for infection control. Maintain all service areas in clean and orderly condition and keep halls clear of equipment. Report all accidents or incidents observed on the shift they occurred. Report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation immediately. Maintain all equipment and supplies in proper condition. Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned. Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments. Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room/heating units, etc. Clean, wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures. Clean floors, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting solutions. Discard, waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner. Clean vacant rooms as assigned. Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers. Collect, launder and return clothing of residents per identified schedules. Notify the Program Director or Executive Director of any problems with residents' apartments. Prepare and assist in serving meals in accordance with the menu and recipes. Adhere to residents' special diet restrictions. Provide proper food transportation, plate-up and portion control. Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion. Interact with residents daily to ascertain their views, suggestions and concerns on meals served. Assist as needed with washing dishes, silverware, pots, pans and equipment after each meal. Perform tasks as assigned on cleaning schedule. Maintain and record proper temperature controls, food storage and food rotation. Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned. Meet regularly with Program Director regarding menus, service, procedures, etc. Report any unusual incidents to the Program Director, Executive Director or Manager on duty. Respond and assist with any resident, staff, guest or campus emergency. Assist in the dining room to ensure that food is served properly, and cleanup is prompt and thorough. General Working Conditions: This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and push/pull equipment frequently. The employee is expected to possess good organization skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. The employee must be compassionate and empathetic. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee may frequently bend, reach, grasp, and climb. The employee may need to squat and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required. Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we've created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day. Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day. It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just “does their job” The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas. If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination. This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty. Equal Opportunity Employer Click on glassdoor to see our employee testimonials #IV1
    $24k-31k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Caregiver, Assisted Living

    Edencrest

    Caregiver assistant job in Pleasant Hill, IA

    Job Description Make an impact today by providing quality, compassionate care in our vibrant Edencrest communities. Looking for a role where your compassion truly matters? At Edencrest, you're not just filling a position - you're becoming part of a vibrant, supportive community where residents feel at home and team members feel valued. Join a company that invests in the future of senior living by investing in YOU. Every day, our caregivers create meaningful moments, deliver heartfelt care, and help residents live with dignity and joy. If you're passionate about seniors and thrive in a hospitality-driven environment, we'd love to meet you! A Day in the Life: Possesses the knowledge or has the ability to monitor resident vital signs and report variances or changes to the licensed nurse. Able to understand and follow each resident's service plan and provide assistance as required. Promotes communication between community team members and the resident for preferences, change in medical conditions, and other health related instances. Support resident well-being with compassion, patience, and respect We proudly serve residents across the greater Des Moines, IA area, with openings at the following Edencrest communities: Edencrest at Tuscany - Altoona, Iowa Edencrest at Pleasant Hill - Pleasant Hill, Iowa Current Opportunities: Evenings, 2pm-10pm Full Time and Part Time PRN, Flexible Scheduling Requirements for this role: High School diploma or equivalent Ability to read, write, and comprehend English A kind heart, reliable work ethic, and passion for senior care Why You'll Love Working Here: Free daily meals - because value your well-being Health & Wellness Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Financial Security: Retirement plan with company match, life & disability insurance Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and flexible scheduling Career Growth: Training, development, and advancement opportunities Referral Bonus Program: Refer a someone you know and receive a bonus Ready to Make an Impact? If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate caregiver who believes in creating meaningful experiences for seniors, apply today. We'd love to get to know you and welcome you into the Edencrest team. ABOUT HUBBELL REALTY COMPANY Hubbell Realty Company (Hubbell Realty) is a full-service real estate development company with roots in Central Iowa, and additional operations in South Dakota, Missouri, and Nebraska. Over the last decade, Hubbell Realty has developed over 30 apartment communities totaling more than 7,000 units, built and sold more than 1,000 homes, and currently manages approximately 2.1 million square feet of commercial space in Central Iowa. ABOUT HIGHMARK SENIOR LIVING At Highmark Senior Living (Highmark), a division of Hubbell Realty Company, our core belief is quality care, and services start with us. The support a loved one receives begins with trusted professionals who display loyalty to residents, a sense of pride in community and cherish relationships at the highest regard. Seniors and their loved ones can count on Highmark where they will experience comfort and freedom. As a leading senior living property manager our focus is on providing excellent care, innovative life experiences and elevated management services for all our communities. ABOUT EDENCREST COMMUNITIES Edencrest communities aim to support, provide wellness excellence and community to residents every day. At Edencrest, residents embrace an innovative and transformational lifestyle. Associates are ready to help residents with move-in, maintenance, and everyday needs so they can enjoy what matters most. Hubbell Realty Company and our affiliates are Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employers (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability) and E-Verify Participants
    $24k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Advanced Care Provider (PA-C/ARNP/DNP) Convenient Care Clinic (PRN)

    Clarke County Hospital 3.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Osceola, IA

    Advanced Care Provider (ACP) is a Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A. -C) or an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or a Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP) who delivers primary and specialty patient care with a high degree of expertise. Professional services include formulating an evidence-based care plan based on assessment, examination, and selected diagnostic procedures within their scope of practice. ACP Under the general guidance of the RHC Medical Director and in accordance with the Board of Medical Examiners directives, the ACP will follow Standards of Care - Best Practice Guidelines in the clinic. Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats diseases and adverse health conditions. Order and evaluate diagnostic testing. Identify proper diagnosis and create appropriate plan of care. Patient education regarding treatments, procedures, tests and their subsequent results ACP/ Rural Health Clinic The ACP/Rural Health Clinic will: Provide timely and efficient medical services to all patients who present to the Clarke County Family Medicine Convenient Care Clinic. Coverage for Convenient Care Clinic hours will be provided in schedule approved by RHC Medical Director Relationship Building & Patient Education Coordinates care with outside sources including Lab, Diagnostic Imaging, Private Health Care Providers, Social Workers, and Public Health. Balances team and individual responsibilities, objective and open to others' views, gives and welcomes feedback, contributes to positive team goals, and puts success of team above own interest. Develops and maintains curriculum for inpatient and outpatient diabetes education programs. Utilizes effective education techniques for age related care of pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients. Collaborates and works effectively with interdisciplinary team members and community health agencies. Develops and maintains effective physician communication and collaborative relationships. Consistently demonstrates positive interdisciplinary communication and promotes positive work environment behaviors. Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment. Clinical Excellence Performs procedures specific to the service lines competently. Acts as a resource person for other staff and personnel with which clients have contact. Demonstrates the ability to consistently meet the department work schedule. Maintains current knowledge of emergency medical procedures and responds appropriately Assists with and provides simple and complex procedures appropriate to the scope of practice. Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly environment. Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations. Demonstrates the knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately. Develops, implements and monitors evidence based order sets, protocols, policies, procedures, documentation and patient monitoring standards. Practices in accordance with current ADA Clinical Practice Guidelines Collects data, monitors and reports patient outcomes in relation to national benchmarks. Incorporate quality improvement data and/or patient satisfaction data in clinic goals. Assists in unit specific duties (i.e. management responsibilities, as appropriate to the assigned area. Provides education to clinical staff when needed. Attends continuing medical education programs to maintain licensure and Board Certifications in area of primary specialty. Reports problems or concerns to the RHC/Outpatient Medical Director on a timely basis. Basic Clarke County Hospital (CCH) Performance Criteria Demonstrates Clarke County Hospital Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to hospital policies and procedures and safety guidelines. Demonstrates ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance. Employee maintains current licenses and/or certifications required for the position. Practices and reflects knowledge of HIPAA, DIA, DNV, OSHA and other federal/state regulatory agencies guiding healthcare. Completes all annual education and competency requirements within the calendar year. Is knowledgeable of hospital and department compliance requirements for federally funded healthcare programs (e.g. Medicare and Medicaid) regarding fraud, waste and abuse. Brings any questions or concerns regarding compliance to the immediate attention of hospital administrative staff. Takes appropriate action on concerns reported by department staff related to compliance. Other Requirements As an employee of Clarke County Hospital, you may be required to assist in response activities for disasters, emergencies and pandemics which may occur outside of normal working hours. Qualifications: Education: Certified Physician's Assistant (P.A.-C) or Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) or Doctoral Nurse Practitioner (DNP). Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. Certification in specialty areas or demonstrate active progress toward attainment of certification. Current licensure as P.A.-C in state of Iowa Current licensure as RN and ARNP in state of Iowa Experience: EPIC charting. License(s)/Certification(s): Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons. Current, active, and unrestricted Physician's Assistant Board Certification. Current, active, and unrestricted RN and ARNP license in the State of Iowa with appropriate certifications as necessary by licensing boards. Current prescriptive authority in the State of Iowa including DEA Registration. Current BCLS and ACLS certifications. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must have a desire to serve patients and be self-motivated Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong interpersonal communication skills for working with patients and clinical team members. Ability to accept responsibility and account for own actions. Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions. Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability. Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee and patient safety. Effectively deal with diverse client population and community partners. Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others. Ability to allocate authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate people. Detail oriented, and organized Ability to make decisions in emergencies Independent discretion/decision making Basic computer skills Hours per week : PRN
    $20k-29k yearly est. 33d ago

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How much does a caregiver assistant earn in Ankeny, IA?

The average caregiver assistant in Ankeny, IA earns between $21,000 and $36,000 annually. This compares to the national average caregiver assistant range of $23,000 to $39,000.

Average caregiver assistant salary in Ankeny, IA

$28,000

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The biggest employers of Caregivers Assistant in Ankeny, IA are:
  1. Edencrest
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