Certified Medication Aide (CMA / CNA)
Certified nurses' aide job in Clinton, IA
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *FT or PT available* *General Responsibilities:* · Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors. Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks.
· Supports the admission, transfer, and discharge process for the Resident.
· Assist Elders with daily living functions such as dental care, feeding, bathing, dressing/undressing, nail care, hair care, and shaving according to expressed preference.
· Assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
· Perform restorative and rehabilitative procedures as instructed. Provide daily Range of Motion Exercises. Record data as instructed. Answer Resident calls promptly.
· Follow established safety precautions in the performance of all duties (i.e., exposure to body fluids, lifting, transferring, use and disposal of personal protective equipment).
· Wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies (e.g., gait belt, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving residents in accordance with plan of care.
*Minimum Qualifications:*
· High School Diploma or equivalent.
· Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a Medication Aide in this state.
· Minimum of one-year experience within a healthcare setting preferred.
· Previous experience working in long-term care or with the geriatric population preferred.
· Must possess superior customer service skills and professionalism.
· Must possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
· Ability to adapt to ongoing change and work in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.
*Enjoy the outstanding benefits that we have to offer:*
• Enjoy a family/work life balance with our generous amount of PTO
• Annual Tuition Reimbursement Program (Up to $4,000 Annually; No Wait Period)
• Mentoring at Your Skill Level
• Up to 22% Discount on Qualified Phone Carriers
• Blue Cross Blue Shield, Delta Dental and United Healthcare Vision
*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.
Nursing Assistant, Certified - Full Time Evenings
Certified nurses' aide job in Ottumwa, IA
Careers With Purpose Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility: GSS IA Ottumwa
Shift: Evening
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 38.00
Salary Range: $19.00 - $24.00
Pay Info: $5000 Sign on Bonus
Job Summary
The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the resident during the scheduled work period in long term care. Provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned resident under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Knowledge of and delivers age-appropriate care related to the physical and psychological needs of the resident as per care plan. Considered a member of the nursing team and is expected to know, and will be held accountable for, following infection prevention and control policies and Personal Protective Equipment use. Provides assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities that may include, but are not limited to, bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing/undressing, obtaining and recording vital signs, and providing psychosocial support and other personal care to assigned resident. Assists the resident in transferring, repositioning, and walking using correct and appropriate transfer techniques and equipment and also provides range of motion and passive exercises. Completes tasks related to food preparation and dining, while creating a positive dining experience for the resident. Assists residents with meals and snacks, provides water and supplements as appropriate.
The NA aids providers and nursing staff members with procedures, if needed. Documents resident interactions as needed and the outcomes related to resident care, behavior, activity, and dietary. Communicates resident's changing condition and care related concerns/responses to the charge nurse. Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. Provides housekeeping and laundry services to assist residents with keeping living areas clean and operational. Provides assistance and documentation with wellness and recreational programs and encourages residents to participate. May participate in departmental/organization committees and task forces as needed.
Qualifications
High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.
Minimum age of 16. Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care preferred.
Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification with the State Board of Nursing, or state certified CNA within four months of date into the position by being enrolled in a training program or in the process of obtaining certification through Endorsement. CNA training and certification required and provided by facility.
Satisfactorily completes yearly department specific competency testing and maintains a record of continuing education credits for each year. A minimum of 12 hours continuing education are required annually. Maintains all department specific required certifications.
When applicable, for applicable states, certified and registered with the Unlicensed Assistive Person (UAP) Registry.
Dependent on facility and required responsibilities, this role may classify as a Sanford Category II Driver requiring a motor
vehicle report and proof of valid driver's license. Also must be medically qualified to perform the essential driving functions of
this position as per our Sanford Driving Policy per the leaders request.
Benefits
The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1- or send an email to .
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
LPN or Medical Assistant - Sheldon Clinic - Full Time
Certified nurses' aide job in Spencer, IA
Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.
Facility: Sheldon Clinic
Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 800 Oak St, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: LPN
Department Details
Come join our team in the Harley Clinic!
- Our clinics provides services to all ages and stages, so you get to see a variety of patients
- Help perform testing, administer vaccines and medication, and facilitate care for patients
- In the rural setting, you see how your work impacts the community as you treat friends and neighbors
- Build long term relationships with patients and staff
- Function as a part of a varied interdisciplinary team
- We offer free nursing continuing education monthly for our staff
- Monthly meetings where nursing staff collaborate and voice opportunities for improvement
- Our Hartley clinic is open 8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, Friday, and 1-8pm Wednesday
- Nursing schedules typically have a half or full day off during the week
- The clinics are closed for 6 holidays: Labor Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day
- New employees start earning PTO on the 1st day
Job Summary
Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We're seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.
Responsibilities
* Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients
* Documents a thorough medical history from patient
* Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
* Provides technical support to healthcare professionals
* Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0234043
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Certified nurses' aide job in Granville, IA
Granville Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Granville, NY.
We Raised Our Rates!!!
Earn between $18 - $20.5 based on experience
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus!!!
Granville Center offers the following benefits:
Tuition Reimbursement Program!
Generous pay rates based on experience
Extra evening and night shift differentials
Flexible schedules for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per-Diem status
Career Advancement Opportunities
Education Discounts
Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental included!
DUTIES:
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Granville Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 120-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located on the banks of the Indian River, bordered by a quiet residential neighborhood on one side and woods on the other. Granville Center is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier and happier. A mainstay of the Granville for many years, we're a community of friends, neighbors, and family living life to the fullest. Granville Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Certified nurses' aide job in Granville, IA
Slate Valley Center is hiring a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) in Granville, NY.
We Just Raised Our Rates! Make Up To $21 Per Hour!!!
Base rate is $18-$20.5 with an $0.50 additional shift differential for evening and nights
$5,000 Sign on Bonus!!!
New graduates welcome!
IMMEDIATE HIRE!!!
APPLY TODAY!!!
ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE!!
Slate Valley Center offers the following benefits:
Tuition Reimbursement Program!
Generous pay rates based on experience
Extra evening and night shift differentials
Flexible schedules for Full-Time, Part-Time, or Per-Diem status
Career Advancement Opportunities
Education Discounts
Two-Tiered Insurance Plan: Medical and Dental included!
DUTIES:
Observing Residents
Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse
Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.
Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake
Feeding Residents & serving nutritional supplements
Making beds & keeping the Residents' space clean and tidy
Transporting Residents within the Facility
Turning bedridden residents to prevent bedsores
Maintaining Confidentiality of all Resident & Facility data
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to work as a team member
Successful completion of a CNA program
Current CNA State Certification
Must be in good standing with State Registry
About us:
Slate Valley Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is an 88-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility nestled in the quiet hamlet of North Granville in Washington County. Our mission at Slate Valley Center is to provide the finest rehab and skilled nursing services anywhere. Excellence is our goal and good outcomes are our daily measures of progress. Our staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, helping each to get stronger, healthier, and happier. Slate Valley Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care Consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V
Clinic LPN / Medical Assistant -
Certified nurses' aide job in Mason City, IA
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* Want to learn more about MercyOne North? Click here: [MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center]( Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Clinic Nurse (LPN)/Medical Assistant. As a Clinic Nurse (LPN)/Medical Assistant at MercyOne, you will provide quality patient care and is a patient advocate.
* Escorts patients to exam rooms. Obtains and documents data to include but not limited to chief complaint, allergies, vital signs, pain level, medication history, and fall risk. Obtains and reviews basic health history information. Anticipates and prepares exam room with equipment and supplies required for the visit. Assists with exam/procedures as requested.
* Assists in scheduling patient for office appointments, lab/diagnostic tests/referrals.Reviews written test preparation handout with patient and documents in medical record. Refers patient to provider/registered nurse if education is required.
* Completes charge ticket/submits charges in an electronic health record to include and obtain the diagnosis from the provider, identifying and initialing all billable supplies and services. Obtains ABN per e-LMRP as necessary.
* Utilizes proper procedure for administering medications and treatments with emphasis on patient safety. Documents administration of medications.
* Maintains competency in administering medications via the following routines: IM, SQ, ID, oral, inhalation, ocular, optic, topical, sublinqual, and nasal.
* Documents notification/follow-up of phone messages under direct supervision of a provider.
* Maintains a positive working relationship with co-workers, medical staff, and personnel of other departments, and assists customers as necessary .
* Assists in cost containment by maintaining an adequate quantity of supplies in work- stations and exam/procedure rooms,(lab and x-ray also if applicable).
*Schedule:*
* Full time
* Days
* M-F 8am-5pm
*General Requirements:*
LPN
* Graduate of a school of nursing is required.
* A current Iowa License as a Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse is required.
* Nurse may be required based on Department needs.
* Must provide proof of *Basic Life Support* (BLS Healthcare Provider, American Heart Association; or American Red Cross, Professional Rescuer-LIVE class only) via current card prior to employment or within 60 days of hire and maintains current status.
* Completes *Mandatory Reporting: Child and Dependent Adult Abuse* requirement within 6 months of hire and renews this requirement every 3 years.
Medical Assistant
* A minimum of six months work experience in a health care facility performing duties relating to patient care is preferred.
* Additional experience involving computer knowledge.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
*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.
Resident Aide
Certified nurses' aide 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
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
Resident Aide
Certified nurses' aide 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
Auto-ApplyCaregiver/ CNA
Certified nurses' aide job in Storm Lake, IA
Job DescriptionDescription of the role:
We are seeking a compassionate Caregiver/ CNA to join our team at Stay in Home Care in Storm Lake, IA. In this role, you will provide essential care and support to elderly or disabled individuals in their homes.
Responsibilities:
Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing
Provide companionship and emotional support
Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping
Monitor medication schedules
Ensure clients' safety and well-being
Requirements:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license preferred
Previous experience in caregiving
Ability to pass a background check
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and patient nature
Benefits:
$17.00 per hour paid bi-weekly
Flexible hours
Opportunities for career advancement
About the Company:
Stay in Home Care is a leading provider of in-home care services in Storm Lake, IA. We are dedicated to helping our clients maintain their independence and quality of life. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in need.
Medication Aide Nursing Home at St Dominic Villa
Certified nurses' aide job in Dubuque, IA
Bring your passion for helping seniors to St. Dominic Villa, an Illuminus Community! Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities where seniors can thrive.
Candidates must already have (or be enrolled) in the additional Medication Administration Aide training required for working in a nursing home. CBRF/AL medication training does not qualify.
* $20.25-$23.00 per hour
* Hiring bonus available.
* Shift differential for PM and NOC shifts
* Current openings: Part-time PM (2:00p-10:00p)
In this role, you will prepare, administer and record medications as directed and per policy, and assist with resident ADLs while maintaining accurate documentation, charting and adherence to company and HIPPA policies.
Responsibilities
* Preparing and administering medications to residents under the direction of RN/LPN.
* Supervising medication resident self-administration or performing medication reminders.
* Accessing Medication Administration Record (MAR) to verify the right person, drug, dose, route, and time against the resident's record.
* Appropriately documenting vital signs, interventions, or other pertinent data related to medication administration
* Maintaining resident confidentiality.
* Reporting any issues to the supervising nurse.
* Assisting residents with ADLs (Bathing, Dressing, Oral Hygiene, Toileting, Baths., etc.).
* Maintenance of accurate documentation, charting and adherence to company and HIPPA policies.
CAREER PATH SUPPORT:
If you aspire to further your education and become an Registered Nurse (RN), we're committed to supporting your growth by providing tuition reimbursement.
Requirements
* High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) Certification required.
* Certified by the State of Wisconsin for medication administration. CBRF/AL medication training does not qualify.
* Maintained working 100 hours as a Med Admin Aide and 4 hours of medication training per calendar year since completing program.
Benefits
* Employee Referral Bonus Program.
* Educational Advancement/Training Opportunities (Wound care, IV administration etc., provided by our Illuminus Institute or Other External Qualifying Educational institution)
* Paid Time Off and Holidays acquired from day one of hire.
* Health (low to no cost), Dental, & Vision Insurance
* Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
* 401(k) with Company Match
* Financial and Retirement Planning at No Charge
* Basic Life Insurance & AD&D - Company Paid
* Short Term Disability - Company Paid
* Voluntary Ancillary Coverage
* Employee Assistance Program
* Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status.
St. Dominic Villa , an Illuminus Community, is located among the rolling hills of the picturesque driftless region in southwest Wisconsin, just south of Platteville and a short 10-minute drive from Dubuque, Iowa. Open to all, St. Dominic Villa offers long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehab to older adults and is a truly peaceful place to live and work.
Illuminus is a faith-based, not-for-profit senior living management company dedicated to serving older adults and families throughout the Midwest with skill and compassion. We own or manage over a dozen communities in Wisconsin and beyond, offering independent senior housing, assisted living and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, low-income senior housing, home health and hospice services via Commonheart, management support and consulting.
The people of Illuminus are not just our colleagues, our employees, our residents-they are our parents, our grandparents, our partners, ourselves. We serve others with gratitude, dignity, hope and purpose. We believe that the right care can and will transform us all.
Salary Description
up to $23 per hour depending on experience
FT or PT Resident Care Assistant - All Shifts
Certified nurses' aide 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.
LPN/ CMA/ MA - Clinic
Certified nurses' aide job in Shenandoah, IA
Job Description
1. Utilizes the nursing process, for the performance of patient care, to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care to achieve prioritized patient outcomes according to the LPN scope of practice.
Performs complete admission evaluation.
Performs comprehensive nursing assessments in an efficient and effective manner.
Conducts full body system analysis.
Administers and performs nursing assessment in accordance with the applicable patient type.
Reviews, discusses and implements health care provider orders appropriately and takes appropriate measures if there are questions.
Responds to patient needs in a timely fashion.
Recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, establishes priorities and takes appropriate action.
Serves as a patient advocate.
Performs patient rounding for all patient assignments.
Evaluates patient progress toward desired outcomes prior to discharge.
Demonstrates personal accountability in the delivery of patient care in a competent, professional and compassionate manner.
Provides intravenous interventions within the scope of practice for LPN-C.
2. Collaborates with health care providers to coordinate medical and nursing management of patient care.
Works effectively with ancillary areas as part of the team approach to patient care.
Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in the provision of patient care.
Informs and involves Nurse Manager regarding patient care issues in a timely and appropriately manner.
Completes patient and family education throughout the patient's visit.
3. Performs emergency treatment as required in accordance with LPN scope of practice.
Initiates or assists in patient care in an effective and responsive manner as each situation requires.
Triages each emergency situation appropriately and involves other resources as appropriate.
Administers and performs emergent care in accordance with the applicable patient population type which may range from newborn to geriatrics.
Follows emergency policies, procedures and protocols in an effective manner.
4. Performs and maintains documentation.
Documents accurate and ongoing assessments of patient status that reflect nursing interventions, patient responses, patient teaching and status of outcomes at end of appointment.
5. Communicates effectively.
Communicates and collaborates effectively with other health team members regarding patient condition, patient satisfaction needs and recommendations for meeting identified outcomes.
Identifies and recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, established priorities, and takes appropriate action. Appropriately reports condition changes to medical provider.
6. Promotes and ensures patient and staff safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
Administers medications, treatments and procedures in a timely and safe manner according to health care provider orders and nursing policy, including appropriate performance of standard precautions, using two patient identifiers, and performing patient risk assessments every shift.
Utilizes proper body mechanics, transfer/lifting techniques to minimize fall risk to patient and injury to self.
Implements infectious disease controls as appropriate including isolation procedures, proper use of hand hygiene and gloves.
Follows proper procedures for disposal of sharps and hazardous materials.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.
3500 6 MONTH SIGN ON BONUS Certified Nursing Assistant & Certified Med aides 1st and 3rd shift $3500 SIGN ON BONUS
Certified nurses' aide job in Muscatine, IA
Located in Muscatine, Iowa, we provide you with residences, services, and conveniences for a full life today, and the continuum of health care and rehabilitation to support you into the future. Lutheran Living Senior Campus is the only Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in the area. We offer the full range of senior living and services including age 55-plus town homes, independent living apartments, assisted living apartments, Alzheimer's disease and memory loss care, and Medicare-certified short-term Transitional Care Center and Health Care Center for long-term skilled nursing.
Seniors enjoy carefree and maintenance-free living along with a variety of social, educational, and entertaining activities and events. Conveniences and services include housekeeping, transportation services, delicious meals and dining programs, welcoming community spaces, and emergency call systems for added peace of mind. As health needs change, additional health care services are available on our campus.
Our new Transitional Care Center offers the latest in new construction, medical management technology, and clinical expertise. Providing comprehensive rehabilitation for recovery after surgery, illness, injury, and hospitalization, we assist patients in achieving their best health and returning home.
Lutheran Living Senior Campus spiritual care includes a full-time chaplain and staff serving all faiths and supporting residents and families. Faith Chapel is open for weekly worship, prayer, and meditation.
Serving in a Christian tradition, Lutheran Living is a faith-based nonprofit organization affiliated with church-affiliated governing board and a Social Ministry Organization of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), one of only four in Iowa. Our staff and services encircle our residents with physical, emotional, social, and spiritual care.
With a Christian foundation, Lutheran Living Senior Campus has been making a difference in the lives of Muscatine area residents since 1895.
Job Description
General job summary
The Certified Nursing Assistant works under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, and/or Director of Nursing, providing personal care to residents in a manner conducive to the residents' comfort and safety. Certified Nursing Assistants may be called upon to help residents with getting in and out of bed, dressing, grooming, feeding, bathing, going to the bathroom, other personal hygiene. Certified Nursing Assistants will be called upon to provide basic treatments as required and directed by the nursing staff, including assistance with specimen collections, taking temperatures, and other duties. Certified Nursing Assistants are responsible for observing and reporting changes in residents' physical and emotional conditions to the supervisors.
Employment requirements
All the following employment requirements are essential for all employees unless otherwise noted:
• Professional appearance and behavior is essential. No profanity will be tolerated at the facility.
• Hair will be tied back and away from the face, hair will be kept neat and clean.
• Aides will not be permitted to have long fingernails- fingernail must kept short and clean.
• Aides will not be permitted to wear excessive jewelry. Aides may wear a wedding band.
• Employees must assume accountability to data contained in the employees' personnel handbook
• The telephone must not be used for personal conversations or messages except in an emergency.
• Employees will treat residents with the utmost respect and follow at all times Resident Rights guidelines.
• Theft and dishonesty by staff will not be tolerated.
• Time on the job should be used profitably. If work assignment is not sufficient to occupy the time, report it to your supervisor for further assignments. Sleeping on the job or eating residents' food off the nourishment cart or from the kitchen will not be tolerated and is grounds for dismissal.
• Gossip from employees will not be tolerated. Any employee found guilty of gossip or spreading rumors shall be subject to dismissal.
• The Supervisor must authorize overtime prior to the day or at the time the overtime is worked.
• No changing of scheduled work hours will be allowed without the permission of the Charge Nurse or Supervisor (as applicable) prior to trades. Trades of hours must be in writing. The employee requesting the trade in hours is responsible to see that both shifts are covered.
Duties and responsibilities
The following is a list of duties and responsibilities for Certified Nursing Assistants. All of the job duties are considered essential unless otherwise noted:
• Must report to work on schedule. Dependability, regular attendance and punctuality are essential job requirements.
• Remain at on the assigned unit through the scheduled shift, leaving only for break, lunch, or with permission from the Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing.
• Receive the daily report and assignment from the supervisor.
• Participate in all in-service meetings and CEU's as required.
• Help maintain a clean environment for residents, performing extra chores as required (housekeeping/laundry, bed making, etc.).
• Help maintain a safe environment for residents, abiding by safety rules, performing accident-free work, and following procedures for safe lifting and transfer of residents.
• Transport residents to support services or areas.
• Bathe or assist residents in bathing (bed bath, tub, shower, or whirlpool).
• Perform or assist residents with personal grooming needs (shaving, hair care, nail care, oral hygiene, denture care, skin care, and cosmetics).
• Assist residents in dressing and undressing as needed in clothing appropriate to the time of day and season of the year.
• Assist residents in caring for and securing personal articles, labeling clothing, etc.
• Change bed linen.
• Assist residents in before- and after-meal routine (wash hands and face, transport to and from dining area, prepare bedside environment for in-room dining).
• Provide prompt meal-time assistance (check diet card for accuracy, position tray for resident convenience, help with cutting food, buttering bread, pouring liquids, etc.).
• Provide partial or total feeding assistance and encouragement as needed.
• Report appetite changes and request substitutions when necessary.
• Record observations on meal intake record.
• Provide adequate hydration (offer fluids frequently, record intake as directed, etc.).
• Provide between-meal nourishment when indicated (distribute supplemental nourishment as assigned, provide assistance as needed, accurately record and report intake of nourishment).
• Assist residents in all elimination needs (bedpan, urinal, bathroom assistance, etc.).
• Participate in facility incontinence program.
• Perform perineal care after each episode of incontinence.
• Perform catheter care per facility policy.
• Record bowel habits and urine outputs as directed.
• Collect specimens as directed.
• Reposition residents at times and in a manner as instructed or as determined by care plans.
• Assist residents in transferring from bed, chair, wheelchair, toilet, etc., using appropriate equipment and following principles of body mechanics (determine number of persons for assist, use gait belt, hoyer lift, grab bar, etc.).
• If needed, assist residents in exercise (active/passive range of motion, ambulation, etc.) as indicated by supervisor and individual care plan.
• Help restore independence through teaching and encouragement in ADL skills (eating, dressing, ambulating, toileting, etc.).
• Help prevent complications of decubitus and contractures by proper placement of positioning aids, protective padding, etc.
• Provide good personal care to residents as directed by the Charge Nurse, implementing the nursing care program.
• Observe, report to the Charge Nurse, and accurately chart, as required, unusual occurrences and changes in a residents condition.
• Assist with accurate and complete records by completing daily charting as required.
• Conduct self as a competent member of the health care team
• Model behaviors that reflect continued personal and professional growth.
• Carry out and follow all facility personnel guidelines
• Be familiar with department procedure manuals. Follow facility guidelines and procedures when performing duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent is preferred. A 75-hour state or federally approved nurse aide course is a requirement. Certification may be completed after employment begins. The Nurse Aide course must be completed within four (4) months of employment.
Continuing education requirement
All Certified Nursing Assistants are required to complete annual 12-hour in-service training programs. Failure to complete the 12-hour in-service training program, or any other requirement under local, state, or federal law, will result in suspension without pay or termination.
Work experience
Previous health-related experience preferred, but not necessary. Extensive on-the-job training is provided.
Knowledge, abilities, skills
The Certified Nursing Assistant must have the following:
• Be at least 16 years of age
• Good physical and mental health
• Good observational skills
• A desire to work with elderly and handicapped
• A sense of responsibility, dependability, and leadership
• A pleasant personality
• A desire to continue and improve education in geriatrics
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to grasp new procedures
• Be able to maintain good working relationships with others
• Be able to use good judgment and give needed assistance to residents in moving, transferring, turning, lifting, and other physical help as required by residents
• Be able to promote and maintain the highest level of independence in the resident
Additional Information
Lutheran Living is offering a $3,500 sign on bonus in our search for compassionate, and dedicated CNA's to join our team. With full and part time availability's we're sure we can accommodate your schedule. We look forward to hearing from you!
LPN or Medical Assistant - Sheldon Clinic - Full Time
Certified nurses' aide job in Sioux City, IA
Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.
Facility: Sheldon Clinic
Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 800 Oak St, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: LPN
Department Details
Come join our team in the Harley Clinic!
- Our clinics provides services to all ages and stages, so you get to see a variety of patients
- Help perform testing, administer vaccines and medication, and facilitate care for patients
- In the rural setting, you see how your work impacts the community as you treat friends and neighbors
- Build long term relationships with patients and staff
- Function as a part of a varied interdisciplinary team
- We offer free nursing continuing education monthly for our staff
- Monthly meetings where nursing staff collaborate and voice opportunities for improvement
- Our Hartley clinic is open 8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, Friday, and 1-8pm Wednesday
- Nursing schedules typically have a half or full day off during the week
- The clinics are closed for 6 holidays: Labor Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day
- New employees start earning PTO on the 1st day
Job Summary
Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We're seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.
Responsibilities
* Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients
* Documents a thorough medical history from patient
* Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
* Provides technical support to healthcare professionals
* Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-###-#### or send an email to ...@sanfordhealth.org .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0234043
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
LPN or CMA (Certified Medical Assistant): Centerville Clinic
Certified nurses' aide job in Centerville, IA
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers.
With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers. Want to learn more about MercyOne Des Moines? Click here: [Find a Location Des Moines, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Des Moines](
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire an RN/LPN/Medical Assistant at the MercyOne Centerville Clinic.
As a clinic LPN/Medical Assistant at MercyOne, you will aid providers by creating a timely patient flow, positive customer experience, and care for clinic patients. Supports patient and family needs.
* Demonstrates ability to recognize and assess urgent/emergency needs of patients and initiate appropriate emergency procedures as needed.
* Acts to facilitate interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes other members of the health care team in assessing the patient and analyzes patient data. Assesses learning needs of the patient and significant others. Gives accurate and complete information to patient and family.
* Follows clinic procedure/protocol for the organization and management of the electronic medical record (i.e. test results, retrieval, filing, creation, repair, charging of electronic medical record).
* Evaluates patient and family understanding of treatment plan and/or instruc tions.
* Assists with a variety of procedures, exams and/or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned.
* Maintains appropriate aseptic technique for preparation, pro cedures and medications administered.
* Accurately and legibly documents all patient interactions in electronic medical record.
* Reports results and pertinent information to patients and health care team members.
*Schedule:*
* Full Time, Days, 40 hours per week
* Dayshift, Monday-Friday
* 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
*General Requirements:*
*LPN*
* Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of nursing, as normally obtained through a Current LPN license issued by the State of Iowa.
* Clinic/physician office experience preferred
* Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire.
*Medical Assistant*
* Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of nursing, as normally obtained through a Possession of a Current/valid Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required
* Successfully completed Medication Aide 40-hour course or current/valid Medication Aide certification by state agency required if applicable.
* Clinic/physician office experience preferred
* Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population serve within three (3) months of hire.
*Education:*
*LPN*
* Completion or actively pursing a degree from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program and near completion.
* *
*Medical Assistant*
* Completion or actively pursuing a degree from an accredited Medical Assistance program and near completion.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
*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.
RN/LPN/CMA, Women's Health- Specialty Clinic
Certified nurses' aide job in Shenandoah, IA
1. Utilizes the nursing process, for the performance of patient care, to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care to achieve prioritized patient outcomes according to the RN scope of practice.
Performs comprehensive nursing assessments in an efficient and effective manner.
Conducts full body system analysis.
Reviews, discusses and implements health care provider orders appropriately and takes appropriate measures if there are questions.
Responds to patient needs in a timely fashion.
Recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, establishes priorities and takes appropriate action.
Serves as a patient advocate.
Demonstrates personal accountability in the delivery of patient care in a competent, professional and compassionate manner.
2. Collaborates with health care providers to coordinate medical and nursing management of patient care.
Works effectively with ancillary areas as part of the team approach to patient care.
Directs patient support team members effectively and appropriately.
Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in the provision of patient care.
Informs and involves Clinic Nurse Manager regarding patient care issues in a timely and appropriately manner.
Completes patient and family education.
3. Performs emergency treatment as required in accordance with RN scope of practice.
Initiates or assists in patient care in an effective and responsive manner as each situation requires.
Triages each emergency situation appropriately and involves other resources as appropriate.
Administers and performs emergent care in accordance with the applicable patient population type which may range from newborn to geriatrics.
Follows emergency policies, procedures and protocols in an effective manner
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4. Performs and maintains documentation.
Documents accurate and ongoing assessments of patient status, patient responses, and patient teaching.
5. Communicates effectively.
Communicates and collaborates effectively with other health team members regarding patient condition, patient satisfaction needs and recommendations for meeting identified outcomes.
Identifies and recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, established priorities, and takes appropriate action. Appropriately reports condition changes to medical provider.
6. Promotes and ensures patient and staff safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
Administers medications, treatments and procedures in a timely and safe manner according to health care provider orders and nursing policy, including appropriate performance of standard precautions, and using two patient identifiers.
Utilizes proper body mechanics, transfer/lifting techniques to minimize fall risk to patient and injury to self.
Implements infectious disease controls as appropriate including isolation procedures, proper use of hand washing and gloves.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.
Caregiver/ CNA
Certified nurses' aide job in Spirit Lake, IA
Caregiver/ CNA Job Description at Stay in Home Care
Compensation: Hourly, paid bi-weekly
Description of the role:
As a Caregiver/ CNA at Stay in Home Care, you will be responsible for providing assistance to individuals in their daily activities and personal care needs in a home setting.
Responsibilities:
Assist individuals with activities of daily living
Provide companionship and emotional support
Administer medication as prescribed
Assist with housekeeping and meal preparation
Requirements:
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Experience in caregiving or healthcare field preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
Competitive compensation
Flexible work schedule
Opportunity for growth and advancement
About the Company:
Stay in Home Care is a leading provider of in-home care services in Spirit Lake, IA. We are dedicated to helping individuals maintain their independence and quality of life in the comfort of their own homes.
Join our growing team today! Stay in Home Care & Medical Staffing is now hiring Home Health Aids to assist in our Home Health department.
We are growing our team! Available shift times vary depending on the client's needs. Hours can be flexible!
Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
CNA preferred but not required
Familiarity with various types of disabilities preferred
Must have reliable transportation and current valid driver's license if applicable.
Proof of automobile insurance
Responsibilities
Provide compassionate care and assistance to clients in their homes, ensuring comfort and safety.
Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
Monitor and document patient health and behavior, reporting any changes to healthcare professionals.
Maintain a clean and organized living environment, including laundry and light housekeeping tasks.
Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
Support individuals with disabilities and seniors in their daily routines, fostering independence and dignity.
Activity Assistant/CNA CERTIFIED
Certified nurses' aide job in Muscatine, IA
Located in Muscatine, Iowa, we provide you with residences, services, and conveniences for a full life today, and the continuum of health care and rehabilitation to support you into the future. Lutheran Living Senior Campus is the only Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in the area. We offer the full range of senior living and services including age 55-plus town homes, independent living apartments, assisted living apartments, Alzheimer's disease and memory loss care, and Medicare-certified short-term Transitional Care Center and Health Care Center for long-term skilled nursing.
Seniors enjoy carefree and maintenance-free living along with a variety of social, educational, and entertaining activities and events. Conveniences and services include housekeeping, transportation services, delicious meals and dining programs, welcoming community spaces, and emergency call systems for added peace of mind. As health needs change, additional health care services are available on our campus.
Our new Transitional Care Center offers the latest in new construction, medical management technology, and clinical expertise. Providing comprehensive rehabilitation for recovery after surgery, illness, injury, and hospitalization, we assist patients in achieving their best health and returning home.
Lutheran Living Senior Campus spiritual care includes a full-time chaplain and staff serving all faiths and supporting residents and families. Faith Chapel is open for weekly worship, prayer, and meditation.
Serving in a Christian tradition, Lutheran Living is a faith-based nonprofit organization affiliated with church-affiliated governing board and a Social Ministry Organization of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), one of only four in Iowa. Our staff and services encircle our residents with physical, emotional, social, and spiritual care.
With a Christian foundation, Lutheran Living Senior Campus has been making a difference in the lives of Muscatine area residents since 1895.
Job Description
Lutheran Living is seeking a compassionate, fun, and dedicated individual to join our Activities department. Primary role will be assisting with activities in our memory unit, with partial time assisting activities in other areas of our community. We look forward to hearing from you!
Qualifications
team player
completes training modules
receives TB test from facility
positive attitude
personable with good communication skill
Memory care experience required, along with CNA certification.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
LPN or Medical Assistant - Sheldon Clinic - Full Time
Certified nurses' aide job in Sioux Center, IA
Careers With Purpose With over 224 clinic locations and 46 medical centers, Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Join our ambulatory nursing care team which sees 5.2 million outpatient and clinic visits every year. Our workplace culture focuses on treating patients and co-workers like family.
Facility: Sheldon Clinic
Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 800 Oak St, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: LPN
Department Details
Come join our team in the Harley Clinic!
- Our clinics provides services to all ages and stages, so you get to see a variety of patients
- Help perform testing, administer vaccines and medication, and facilitate care for patients
- In the rural setting, you see how your work impacts the community as you treat friends and neighbors
- Build long term relationships with patients and staff
- Function as a part of a varied interdisciplinary team
- We offer free nursing continuing education monthly for our staff
- Monthly meetings where nursing staff collaborate and voice opportunities for improvement
- Our Hartley clinic is open 8am-5pm Monday, Thursday, Friday, and 1-8pm Wednesday
- Nursing schedules typically have a half or full day off during the week
- The clinics are closed for 6 holidays: Labor Day, 4th of July, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Years Day
- New employees start earning PTO on the 1st day
Job Summary
Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of your patients in your community? We're seeking a passionate, positive, team-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality, holistic care to patients throughout their healthcare journey and ensure they are comforted and feel like they are being heard. Our ambulatory LPNs work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Provider or Physician and have the autonomy of being the primary nurse for a provider within their scope of practice.
Responsibilities
* Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients
* Documents a thorough medical history from patient
* Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered
* Provides technical support to healthcare professionals
* Counseling patients and family, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** .
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0234043
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No
LPN/ CMA/ MA - Clinic
Certified nurses' aide job in Shenandoah, IA
1. Utilizes the nursing process, for the performance of patient care, to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care to achieve prioritized patient outcomes according to the LPN scope of practice.
Performs complete admission evaluation.
Performs comprehensive nursing assessments in an efficient and effective manner.
Conducts full body system analysis.
Administers and performs nursing assessment in accordance with the applicable patient type.
Reviews, discusses and implements health care provider orders appropriately and takes appropriate measures if there are questions.
Responds to patient needs in a timely fashion.
Recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, establishes priorities and takes appropriate action.
Serves as a patient advocate.
Performs patient rounding for all patient assignments.
Evaluates patient progress toward desired outcomes prior to discharge.
Demonstrates personal accountability in the delivery of patient care in a competent, professional and compassionate manner.
Provides intravenous interventions within the scope of practice for LPN-C.
2. Collaborates with health care providers to coordinate medical and nursing management of patient care.
Works effectively with ancillary areas as part of the team approach to patient care.
Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in the provision of patient care.
Informs and involves Nurse Manager regarding patient care issues in a timely and appropriately manner.
Completes patient and family education throughout the patient's visit.
3. Performs emergency treatment as required in accordance with LPN scope of practice.
Initiates or assists in patient care in an effective and responsive manner as each situation requires.
Triages each emergency situation appropriately and involves other resources as appropriate.
Administers and performs emergent care in accordance with the applicable patient population type which may range from newborn to geriatrics.
Follows emergency policies, procedures and protocols in an effective manner.
4. Performs and maintains documentation.
Documents accurate and ongoing assessments of patient status that reflect nursing interventions, patient responses, patient teaching and status of outcomes at end of appointment.
5. Communicates effectively.
Communicates and collaborates effectively with other health team members regarding patient condition, patient satisfaction needs and recommendations for meeting identified outcomes.
Identifies and recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, established priorities, and takes appropriate action. Appropriately reports condition changes to medical provider.
6. Promotes and ensures patient and staff safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
Administers medications, treatments and procedures in a timely and safe manner according to health care provider orders and nursing policy, including appropriate performance of standard precautions, using two patient identifiers, and performing patient risk assessments every shift.
Utilizes proper body mechanics, transfer/lifting techniques to minimize fall risk to patient and injury to self.
Implements infectious disease controls as appropriate including isolation procedures, proper use of hand hygiene and gloves.
Follows proper procedures for disposal of sharps and hazardous materials.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.