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  • Family Practice Provider (MD/DO/NP/PA)

    Iowa Specialty Hospital 3.7company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Mason City, IA

    Employment Type: Full Time About Us: Focused, Specialized Care... Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics, located in north central Iowa, offers focused, specialized care with a compassionate touch. With campuses in Belmond and Clarion, they also have outreach clinics in Ames, Boone, Clear Lake, Des Moines, Fort Dodge, Garner, Hampton, Rockwell, and Webster City and opening soon Mason City. While excellent quality healthcare is the most important factor at Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics, patients also experience the true compassion of healing from highly trained and caring staff. We offer state-of-the-art, unparalleled technology and services including: orthopedics and sports medicine, bariatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, pain management, general surgery, and family medicine, among others. Position Summary: We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Family Practice Provider to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive primary care services to patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics, in an outpatient setting. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-based environment that values innovation and continuity of care. Responsibilities: Provide routine and preventive care, as well as diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses. Conduct physical exams, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and prescribe medications. Maintain accurate and timely documentation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including nurses, specialists, behavioral health providers, and care coordinators. Educate patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to evidence-based clinical guidelines. Qualifications: Required: MD or DO, or certified NP/PA with appropriate state licensure. Board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine (or relevant certification for NP/PA). Active, unrestricted license to practice in [State]. DEA certification. BLS certification (ACLS preferred). Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off CME allowance Malpractice insurance (including tail coverage) Loan repayment eligibility (NHSC/HRSA site) How to Apply: Please submit your CV/resume and a cover letter to: ??**************************** For more information, contact: Micki Disney ?? ************ ISH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $51k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Universal Caregiver

    Independence Village 3.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Iowa

    Independence Village of Pella 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. 28d ago
  • Family & Friend Caregiver - Vibrant Homecare's Family - Friend Program

    Vibrant 4.1company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Iowa

    Our Family - Friend Caregiver program allows clients to have a say in who they hire. Clients already receiving services or who are in the process of obtaining an authorization for Vibrant to start services can refer a family member, friend or existing Caregiver to provide their care. If you are applying with Vibrant to work with a person you already know, use this application. A Hiring Coordinator will reach out to you within 48 Hours for next steps. Even though you are applying to work with someone you know, there are still certain trainings and steps you'll need to complete. Vibrant is a Medicaid Certified Agency, and Iowa Medicaid also has certain requirements that we'll have you complete. Your Hiring Coordinator will explain all of this. We are thrilled you are here, and need some information to get you started! If you are a Caregiver seeking employment with Vibrant and you are NOT being hired for someone you know, please go back to our jobs page and apply to the job in the area you want to work. Vibrant Homecare Job Openings across the state can be viewed HERE. Requirements Other Requirements: Record daily care notes Report any significant client changes to the Agency office Have car insurance MUST HAVE A VALID DRIVERS LICENSE Must be 18 years or older
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Express Care, Advanced Practice Provider-Waterloo, IA

    Emergency Medicine Program Director In Des Moines, Iowa

    Caregiver assistant job in Cedar Falls, IA

    Express Care PRN-Advanced Practice Provider, Waterloo, IA UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting an experienced NP or PA to join our Express Care team in Waterloo, Iowa Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare and among America's Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter. UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area's clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being. PRN to assist with additional coverage for vacations, leaves, and access Concierge urgent care model Clinic open 8am-8pm x 365 days per year No call requirements Work with experience staff No appointments necessary Fully integrated system with clinic and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination Responsibilities Coverage to be provided Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Waverly, and Marshalltown Express Clinics Provide medical treatment for minor illnesses and injures Excellent assessment skills Work in a fast-paced environment Provide high quality care to all ages Offers select diagnostic tests (x-ray, lab, etc.) Prescribe treatment, refer patients for follow up care, and educate patients Qualifications Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Board Certified 1-2 years of experience preferred Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of IA Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice Eligible to work in the United States Waterloo Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 107,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart, and though they're intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you won't have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other - an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley! Please contact Tina Dalton, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at ************ or **************************
    $22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Urgent Care - Advanced Practice Provider - Des Moines - $10,000 Recruitment Incentive

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Department: Urgent Care Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN We are seeking Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners with primary care and/or urgent care experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, treating a wide range of non-emergent medical conditions. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and is committed to improving the health and well-being of our community. Opportunity Details: * New Patients and Walk-ins Daily - 45 patients between 2 Providers * On-Site Lab and Medical Imaging * 6 Exam Rooms * Clinic Hours (Monday - Friday; 7:00a.m. - 7:00p.m.) (Weekends; 7:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.) Opportunity Highlights: * $10,000 Recruitment Incentive * No Call * CME up to $2,500 * Day 1 Benefits * 403b Retirement Plan Greater Des Moines is consistently ranked nationally among the best places to live with a low cost of living and strong job market. Spend Saturdays at the nationally-renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and afternoons strolling in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to the job you love and come home to the community of friends and family. Enjoy abundant trails for walking, running and biking. Surrounding suburbs are known for top-notch schools, clean and safe neighborhoods. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few attractions Des Moines has to offer. This is a place where culture flourishes and opportunities can grow, where a work/life balance can be achieved, where education is unmatched and award-winning arts and entertainment is always just around the corner. Live life without compromise. For more of what the city of Des Moines has to offer check out ********************** and ********************** To Learn More Contact: Jake Jennett Provider Recruitment ************************* Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $23k-29k yearly est. Easy Apply 25d ago
  • Senior Care Assistant

    HC-One 4.5company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Ayrshire, IA

    As a Senior Care Assistant at HC One, Kindness will be at the core of everything you do. It touches upon every aspect of our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Every single person who works here understands that our residents are people just like them with their own stories to tell. And, by joining us, you'll have a wonderful opportunity to give something back to those people. For you, that will mean planning and implementing the kind of care that will give our residents a real sense of security, dignity and independence. You will get to know our residents and their families - helping to ensure we deliver truly personalised care plans. Leading a team of Care Assistants, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of care and you'll be a real influence on the rest of the team. Whether you are showing someone how to use a walking frame, helping someone at the end of their life to eat a meal or talking to a resident's family on the phone, you'll do so with a sense of kindness, above anything else. Assisting the Registered Nurse and Care Manager, you will be involved in providing essential physical and mental stimulation through a range of social and recreational activities, as well as administering medication. One of your key responsibilities as Senior Care Assistant is to maintain accurate records of the job you do and build strong relationships with the rest of your team. Ideally, you'll have completed a Level 2 Diploma S/NVQ in Adult Social Care and are prepared to work towards Level 3 qualification in Adult Social Care or equivalent, a background in person centered care planning and knowledge of caring for people with dementia. What's essential, though, is your brilliant positive energy and natural ability to get along with people. You'll know what good record keeping looks like and be able to manage your time effectively. And, whenever you communicate with a resident or co-worker, you'll be truly considerate and kind. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word. It is a belief that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them so we can support them to lead their best possible life. To be able to provide the kindest possible care there are 5 qualities that everyone who is part of the HC-One team shows up with, supports and coaches in each other every single day. We call these 5 qualities Kindness the HC-One Way: We are curious and ask questions, look for clues and seek to understand. We are compassionate and try to walk in the shoes of others. We're creative yet practical, using our imagination to make things happen. We are courageous in how we support residents to live the life they want, and we can always be counted on. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and can be themselves. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to learn from each other and better represent the communities we serve. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility in adult social care and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. We'll provide full training, so it's a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Senior Care Assistant we will invest in you, and you will enjoy additional support and benefits including: * Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG * Hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications * Free uniform * During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available * Company pension scheme * 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays * Group life assurance cover * Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it * Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications. * GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your dependents under 16 * An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team. * Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners. * Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues * Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards * An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and we are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one. About You Not Specified About The Company Not Specified
    $22k-28k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Caregiver

    Sioux Falls 4.2company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Okoboji, IA

    veterans and the elderly with activities of daily living (ADLs). We have an immediate need for caregivers in and around the Spencer area. We offer FLEXIBILE SCHEDULES and a family like atmosphere to support you in your role at our company. IMMEDIATE AVAILABILITY!! COMPETITIVE PAY!! $500 SIGN ON BONUS!!! BENEFITS Dental insurance Flexible schedule Referral program RESPONSIBILITIES Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) Assist clients with personal care and hygiene Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises Do the client's shopping or accompany them when they shop if needed Perform light housekeeping duties that clients can't complete on their own, including preparing meals Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors and family members Report any unusual incidents to nurses, doctors and family members Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency REQUIREMENTS Previous caregiver experience preferred but not required Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Knowledge of housekeeping activities and cooking with attention to dietary constraints Must be respectful and compassionate with a good bedside manner Outstanding communication, time management and interpersonal skills Physical endurance to complete required tasks High school diploma or equivalent The duties of this job include providing support to the elderly through assistance in ADL- These tasks include: grooming, light housekeeping, running errands and meal preparation. Our number one focus is the safety and well-being of our clients and caregivers. We seek individuals who want to enhance the lives of the elderly, while also earning a competitive wage at the same time. $17-$19 per hour based on experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
    $17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 34d 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 8d ago
  • Resident Aide

    Empowering Abilities

    Caregiver assistant job in Davenport, IA

    * Consistent schedule * Team setting allowing for time to build resident relationships * CNA welcomed but not required * No mandatory overtime * Work with fewer residents than other facilities Starting wage is $15.00/hr, up to $2 shift differential available $5/hr incentive pay available for voluntary overtime hours As a Resident Aide, you will learn hands on skills to help residents with everything from personal care to skill building. This role will offer you the opportunity to become part of individuals' lives and make personal connections. Joining our team will give you the chance to make a difference. HS diploma or GED required. Full-time: 2nd shift 2pm-10:30pm 3rd shift 10pm-6:30am Schedule A: Sunday - Work Monday - Work Tuesday - Work Wednesday - Work Thursday - Work Friday - Off Saturday - Off Schedule B: Sunday - Off Monday - Off Tuesday - Work Wednesday - Work Thursday - Work Friday - Work Saturday - Work Part-time: Flexible schedules available for all shifts. Will be required to work every other weekend and some holidays. Essential Job Responsibilities: * Treat everyone with dignity and respect * Perform direct care for assigned individuals * Keeps individuals clean and appropriately dressed * Feeds or assists individuals with eating * Provides activities as assigned Benefits: * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * PTO * 403(b) Retirement Plan * Employee Assistance Program * Referral Program * Denotes essential functions of the position. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so employed. Revised 7/25
    $15 hourly 9d 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. 28d ago
  • Resident Aide

    Eiler Senior Living

    Caregiver assistant job in Clarinda, IA

    Resident Aide | Per Diem Eiler Senior Living Clarinda, IA Are you a Resident Aide seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking health care rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU! What Will You Do in This Role? As a Resident Aide, you will be responsible for providing non-nursing/non-direct care and ancillary services in accordance with quality standards under the direction of a licensed nurse supervisor. Do You Have What It Takes? A fire and passion for working with seniors A flexible, fun, and energetic personality High school diploma, or equivalent, required Professional image in both appearance and behavior Excellent written and oral communication skills Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice? Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees' and residents' unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made? Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985! Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best health care rockstar they can be! Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you. Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits. Benefits How Can You Benefit? Advanced Pay Financial Literacy Classes Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more! Child Care Discount Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) for Eligible Locations Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Exclusive Tutera Perks Tutera University Advancement Opportunities Job ID 2025-14315
    $20k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Care Attendant

    Cassia

    Caregiver assistant job in Newton, IA

    Job Description Newton Village Assisted Living, a Cassia community, is hiring Care Attendants to join our award-winning team! If you have a heart for helping others and want to make a meaningful difference each day, this is the place for you. At Newton Village, we are committed to providing compassionate care in a supportive and team-focused environment. We will train you for these positions. As a Care Attendant at Newton Village, you will provide person-centered care to our residents, supporting them with their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as showering/bathing, shampooing of hair and medication administration while promoting dignity, independence and well-being. This position is ideal for someone who truly wants to make a difference in the lives of others. Position Type: Full-Time Available Shifts: Evenings: 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm Location: 110 N 5th Ave W, Newton, IA 50208 Care Attendant 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 Medication administration. 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 RN. 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, and medication administration. Perform additional tasks as needed. Care Attendant Qualifications: Previous work experience in a similar setting preferred. Medication certification required. A passion for geriatric care. Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff. Ability to work a consistent work schedule. Ability to maintain confidential information. 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 Discounted Meals Pet Insurance About Us: Join our friendly staff at our award-winning facility! Here at Newton Village, we care about you and we show it by offering discounted meals and gifts to our staff. We take pride in supporting you succeed and offer plenty of opportunities for advancement. Here we have a generous staff to resident ratio as well as flexible scheduling and wonderful benefits. Don't hesitate - apply today to join our team! 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. Powered by JazzHR ZRBWYuo7ZK
    $23k-30k yearly est. 26d ago
  • FT or PT Resident Care Assistant - All Shifts

    SCV-Grace Management Inc.

    Caregiver assistant job in Coralville, IA

    Job Description Pay up to $20.00/hour based on experience Full-time and part-time available - All Shifts Available Weekends and holidays required At The Summit of Coralville, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents through compassionate care and unwavering support. We are seeking individuals who share our commitment to creating exceptional living experiences and who are eager to contribute to a supportive, family-like atmosphere. When you join The Summit of Coralville, you become an integral part of a team that values making a positive difference every single day. If you are driven by empathy and excellence, we invite you to bring your talents to our welcoming community. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Resident Care Assistant The primary responsibility of the Resident Care Assistant (RCA) is to provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and individuality. The Resident Care Assistant reports to the shift supervisor as well as the Wellness Director. Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Provides all necessary care and services to assigned residents and assists other wellness department associates as needed. Works collaboratively with peers and other team members. Provides assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes: shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility. Maintains professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents and families. Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff immediately. Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility. Washes residents' laundry as needed. Understands and uses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows established infection control procedures, hazardous communication, and other safety rules. Documents provision of services on company forms. Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax machines, and telephone. Escorts residents and coordinates internal transportation needs. Assists residents with personal correspondence/telephone use when requested. Observes and reports changes in residents' physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness Director or supervisor, as needed. Conducts room checks and resident rounds. Monitors for environmental safety hazards. Respond to emergencies in a prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the supervisor. Uses tactful, diplomatic communication techniques in potentially sensitive or emotionally charged situations. Follows-up with appropriate staff, residents, or other individuals regarding reported complaints, problems, and concerns. Non-Essential Functions of the Resident Care Assistant Participates in and supports the resident-centered activities program. Care for sensory enhancement devices such as eyeglasses and hearing aids. Completes housekeeping tasks such as bed-making, linen changes, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning bathroom. Acts as ambassador and public relations representative to guests and other off-campus visitors. Copies special paperwork or forms. Assists in a variety of tasks related to dining (escort residents to dining room, assist with set-up and clean tables, serve meals, bus tables, etc.). Demonstrates an appreciation of the heritage, values and wisdom of the residents, and an understanding of the aging process. Collaborates with associates in other departments to assure necessary care and services are provided. Participates in projects or committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. Attends and participates in staff meetings and mandatory in-services. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Ability to read, write, and speak in English. Satisfactory completion of the company Resident Assistant skills competency checklist. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting, bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Completion of drug testing and criminal background check upon hire and upon request of supervisor. Experience in Assisted Living preferred. There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
    $20 hourly 25d ago
  • Universal Caregiver

    Independence Village 3.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Ames, IA

    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. 28d ago
  • Intensive Care Unit, Advanced Practice Provider-Waterloo IA

    Emergency Medicine Program Director In Des Moines, Iowa

    Caregiver assistant job in Waterloo, IA

    Intensive Care Unit, Advanced Practice Provider- Waterloo, IA UnityPoint Clinic is searching for an Advanced Practice Provider to join our team in Waterloo, IA Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us recognition as a Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare 2022 by Becker's Healthcare and among America's Best Employers By State in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Come be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. At UnityPoint Health, you matter. UnityPoint Clinic is a physician-led, nonprofit health care organization offering comprehensive services in primary care, walk-in care and specialty care. The clinical teams at the area's clinics are improving outcomes, lowering the number of hospital readmissions and reducing avoidable costs associated with treating chronic conditions. The UnityPoint Clinic team is known for excellence and quality patient care putting patients at the center of their care to provide the best level of health and well-being. This is an ideal role for an Advanced Practice Provider who wants to work closely with a team of Physicians and nurses to manage critically ill patients in the Hospital Adult patients only Looking to expand program with additional Critical Care providers 12-hour schedule 204 bed facility with full range of specialist and subspecialist 12 bed open ICU with plan to expand to 16 beds closed ICU Fully integrated system with clinic and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination Responsibilities Collaboratively manage critically ill patients in the ICU, trained to perform essential procedures such as central lines, intubations, arterial lines, and dialysis catheter insertions Actively engage in daily multidisciplinary rounds in the ICU Collaborate daily with the intensivists, hospitalists, and other consulting physicians to coordinate care and cleary communicate goals and patient treatment plan with the intensive care unit nurses to facilitate care Work within the critical care team and ensure coordination with attending, subspecialists, and nursing team. Maintaining a high standard of continuity of care in handoff communication between shifts among providers and physicians Average census: 9-10 patients per shift Ability to Work as a team member to improve the health of the people and the communities we serve Qualifications Prior ICU and/or Critical Care either as advance practitioner and/or nurse preferred but with completion of the acute care program Demonstrate and practice aligned with our FOCUS valuse in accordance with UPH standards Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of IA Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice Eligible to work in the United States We offer Attractive incentive package A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in. Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation. A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve Waterloo Waterloo and Cedar Falls comprise a metro area of more than 160,000 residents who are proud to call the Cedar Valley home. These two cities are just minutes apart, and though they're intertwined by shared geography and regional pride, each boasts its own unique history and attractions. Whichever city you choose to plant your roots, you won't have to go far to enjoy the amenities of the other - an added benefit of life in the Cedar Valley! Please contact Tina Dalton, Physician and Provider Recruiter, at ************ or **************************
    $22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Health Aide - PRN

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Mason City, IA

    Provides personal care to patients receiving services by MercyOne North Iowa Hospice. What you will do: * Effective oral and written communication including timely documentation with all interdisciplinary team members and reports significant changes in patient's condition to registered nurse. * Completion of care plan documentation in a timely manner. * Provides temporary relief to patient's family when in the home setting/nursing facility. * Participates in regularly scheduled meetings and in-services and maintains competencies. * Collaborates with peers to complete weekly/monthly scheduling and follows guidelines. * Organizes and prioritizes workload within assigned shift/caseload, including the ability to demonstrate flexibility. * Demonstrate the ability to work with frequent interruptions in order to meet patient/family needs across MercyOne North Iowa Hospice. * Utilizes Hospice resources efficiently. Hours/Schedule: * Part Time - PRN Minimum Qualifications: Education: Certification from a Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA) program through classroom and supervised practical training totaling at least 75 hours with 16 hours devoted to supervised practical training, must have a minimum of 12 hours of in-service per year to maintain CNA Certification OR Currently enrolled in an ADN, BSN, diploma program with successful completion of first semester of ADN program, OR first year completion of nursing courses in BSN or Diploma program, OR graduate of an ADN, Diploma, BSN or LPN program. Must pass Hospice competency requirements Supervised by a licensed nurse. Experience: Aide experience strongly preferred. Special Skills and Competencies: Ability to successfully complete competency testing Ability to read, write and carry out directions and accept supervision required. Empathetic attitude toward the care of the sick and dying and their families. Demonstrates a commitment to individual development. Ability to work independently yet within a team structure. Competent or willing to learn and develop competence with computer skills and programs and access in a timely manner. Ability to be flexible, do a variety of duties and to prioritize with frequent interruptions. Must be able to read, write and/or speak English. Position Highlights and Benefits * Education Assistance offered * Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 20 hours per week or greater * Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials * Generous paid time off program * Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1 Ministry/Facility Information: MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties. MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000. With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region. MercyOne Medical Group - North Iowa is part of Iowa's largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 8d 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. 5d ago
  • Care Assistant

    HC-One 4.5company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Ayrshire, IA

    At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do across our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Our residents are people with their own stories to tell, and by joining us you'll have the chance to give something back while helping them live with dignity and purpose. We're looking for an enthusiastic and committed Care Assistant to join our team. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you'll support the physical, emotional and social wellbeing of our residents. This includes personal care such as washing, dressing, hygiene and meals, as well as helping with daily activities in the home. You'll deliver care that comes from the heart - making sure residents never lose their individuality. Whether you're supporting someone with limited mobility, offering comfort to a resident who is distressed, or providing compassionate end-of-life care, you'll always put their wellbeing first. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility in adult social care and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word-it's a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives. To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities-what we call Kindness the HC-One Way: * We are curious-asking questions, seeking to understand. * We are compassionate-walking in the shoes of others. * We are creative-finding practical ways to make things happen. * We are courageous-supporting residents to live the life they choose. * And we are dependable-people can always count on us. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do. We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, we're looking for team members who are comfortable with technology-or open to learning. You'll be supported every step of the way. We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growth-opening up opportunities at regional and national levels. Please note: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed. Rewards & Benefits You will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your well-being: * Great work life balance * An hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications * Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG * Free uniform * During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available * Company pension scheme * 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays * Group life assurance cover * Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it * Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications * GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your dependents under 16 * An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team * Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners * Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues * Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards * An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role About You Not Specified About The Company Not Specified
    $24k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Universal Caregiver

    Independence Village 3.9company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Pella, IA

    Job Description Universal Caregiver Independence Village of Pella 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. 28d ago
  • Care Assistant

    HC-One 4.5company rating

    Caregiver assistant job in Ayrshire, IA

    This role is for nightshift only between 8pm-8am, both full-time and part-time options are available. At HC-One, kindness is at the heart of everything we do across our Dementia, Nursing, Residential and Specialist care homes. Our residents are people with their own stories to tell, and by joining us you'll have the chance to give something back while helping them live with dignity and purpose. We're looking for an enthusiastic and committed Care Assistant to join our team. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you'll support the physical, emotional and social wellbeing of our residents. This includes personal care such as washing, dressing, hygiene and meals, as well as helping with daily activities in the home. You'll deliver care that comes from the heart - making sure residents never lose their individuality. Whether you're supporting someone with limited mobility, offering comfort to a resident who is distressed, or providing compassionate end-of-life care, you'll always put their wellbeing first. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility in adult social care and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken. About HC-One At HC-One, kindness is more than a word-it's a way of life. We believe that caring for people means caring about what matters most to them, so we can support them to live their best possible lives. To provide the kindest possible care, everyone at HC-One brings and nurtures five key qualities-what we call Kindness the HC-One Way: * We are curious-asking questions, seeking to understand. * We are compassionate-walking in the shoes of others. * We are creative-finding practical ways to make things happen. * We are courageous-supporting residents to live the life they choose. * And we are dependable-people can always count on us. We champion inclusivity, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be themselves. Our diverse workforce helps us learn from one another and better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and prioritise inclusive working practices across everything we do. We are also enhancing the way we support residents through digital care planning. This technology is helping us streamline care, improve outcomes, and make daily tasks more efficient. As we continue to grow our digital capabilities, we're looking for team members who are comfortable with technology-or open to learning. You'll be supported every step of the way. We care about our colleagues and are committed to supporting your personal and professional development. From the moment you receive a job offer, we aim for the quickest possible turnaround to get you started, with full support every step of the way. With clear career pathways, continuous professional development, and postgraduate programmes, HC-One will invest in your growth-opening up opportunities at regional and national levels. Please note: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who already have the full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we cannot offer sponsorship or accept applications from those on a time-limited visa. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed. Rewards & Benefits You will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your well-being: * Great work life balance * An hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications * Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG * Free uniform * During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available * Company pension scheme * 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays * Group life assurance cover * Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it * Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications * GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your dependents under 16 * An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team * Colleague discounts - Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners * Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues * Excellent recognition schemes such as 'Kindness in Care' and Long Service Awards * An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role About You Not Specified About The Company Not Specified
    $24k-33k yearly est. 23d ago

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