
CNA - Days or Nights - Complex Medical (Full-Time)
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Job overview
The CNA works in ChildServe’s Inpatient Complex Medical program, providing around-the-clock care to individuals from infancy through age 30 who cannot live at home because of complex medical needs. The role supports daily care, follows individualized plans in collaboration with nurses and therapists, shares updates with families, and documents care. The schedule is three 12.5-hour shifts per week, days or nights, with every third or fourth weekend depending on shift.
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CNA - Days or Nights - Complex Medical (Full-Time)
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Johnston, Iowa
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Description
Join us as a CNA in our I npatient Complex Medical program, where we provide around-the-clock care in a warm, family-centered environment. We support individuals, infant through age 30, who are unable to live at home due to their complex medical needs, helping each individual thrive in a safe and caring setting.
Schedule
- 3 shifts per week , 6:00am-6:30 pm OR 6:00pm-6:30am and every 3rd or 4th weekend, depending on shift
How You’ll Make an Impact
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Assist with daily care routines including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility while honoring each child’s privacy and dignity.
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Follow individualized care plans and collaborate with nurses and therapists to ensure each child’s unique needs are met.
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Help children look and feel their best by maintaining cleanliness, comfort, and readiness for scheduled activities.
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Support families by sharing updates and reinforcing care techniques that promote each child’s progress and well-being.
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Accurately document care provided and maintain compliance with ChildServe policies and professional standards.
What You’ll Need
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Active DIA certification as a nursing assistant in the state of Iowa.
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CMA (Certified Med Aid) preferred
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Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 90 days and before working independently.
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Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the assigned work area, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.
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Ability to read, write, and speak the English language .
Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing [email protected] .
Make a Difference Every Day at Child Serve
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Child Serve partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.
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Child Serve is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs.
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Child Serve ’s four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child’s needs in one location.
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Established in 1928, Child Serve proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.
Child Serve is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] . Child Serve is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,383 open Certified Nursing Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$17–20/hr877 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 22 open Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Iowa and 1,383 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Iowa
- Trinity Health8 open
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- Experience
- Certified Nursing Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (236 postings).
- Education
- 1 of the 1,383 open Certified Nursing Assistant jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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