Certified Nursing Aide - Full time - Iowa Veterans Home

Certified Nursing Aide - Full time - Iowa Veterans Home

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Certified Nursing Aide - Full time - Iowa Veterans Home

Salary

$18.86 - $27.56 Hourly

Location

Marshalltown - 50158 - Marshall County, IA

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

26-01025

Agency

671 Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Home

Opening Date

10 / 20 / 2025

Closing Date

1 / 19 / 2026 11 : 59 PM Central

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Point of Contact

ivhrecruitmentandretention@ivh.state.ia.us

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Job Description

Join our team now for a $500 Recruitment payment for full time positions.

This position starts at $19.43 per hour.

Current state employees are not eligible for recruitment payments upon transfer, demotion, or promotion to another agency.

The Iowa Veterans Home is a long-term care facility, located in Marshalltown, Iowa, with the mission of providing exceptional resident-centered care and the highest quality of life to Iowa’s Veterans and spouses.

The Iowa Veterans Home has openings for full time Certified Nursing Aides with options to work :

3 day work week; 14-hours either 6 A.M.- 8 : 30 P.M. OR 3 : 45 P.M.-6 : 15 A.M.; working 1 out of 4 weekends

8-hours on evening shift (2 P.M. – 10 : 30 P.M.); working every other weekend

10-hours on night shift (8 : 15 P.M. – 6 : 15 A.M.); working every other weekend

Weekend package shift options are available with retention payments up to $5,000 paid out over 26 pay periods. Lodging and meals available upon request.

Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant. Performs basic personal care of residents following a plan of care developed by the primary nurse to meet the resident care needs. Will complete documentation and sign off in resident charts and care plans. Certified Med Aides will pass medications as indicated on MAR.

What we offer as a full time Iowa Veterans Home employee :

Team oriented, positive work environment

Opportunity for professional growth and developmen t

Paid time off (sick leave and vacation) plus nine paid holidays per year

Medical and Dental Insurance Benefits :

Monthly optional Medical Insurance Premium (Iowa Choice

• ) for 2025 :

Single : $64 / mo = employee share; $836 / mo = state share

Family : $210 / mo = employee share; $1,896 / mo = state share

Monthly optional Dental Insurance Premium for 2025 :

Single : Free

Family : $46

Optional flexible spending accounts for health & dental expenses, & dependent care

$20,000 basic life insurance at no cost

Exceptional retirement package : IPERS (Iowa Public Employee Retirement System)

Optional 401(a) Plan with employee contribution : The State makes match contributions into the employee’s selection of investments in a 401(a) employer match account. The match is $1 for every $1 contributed up to a $75 monthly maximum.

Lactation rooms throughout our campus

Wellness Program : Onsite fitness center available to staff 24 / 7 for only $36 per year

Annual flu vaccine is available free of charge to all staff

The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees’ rights to work without being required to join a labor organization. For more information, please visitwww.e-verify.gov.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

No specific education or experience is required.

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We are proud to offer the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS). A defined benefit plan, IPERS benefits are guaranteed for life, meaning once you retire, you will receive the same monthly benefit for the remainder of your life (once vested). We invest in your long-term financial well-being, so you can retire with peace of mind.Click here to learn more about IPERS () .

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State of Iowa

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671 Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Home

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1301 Summit St

Marshalltown, Iowa, 50158

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