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

LinkedIn Tag : #LI-POST

Point of Contact : ivhrecruitmentandretention@ivh.state.ia.us

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 :

Medical and Dental Insurance Benefits :

Monthly optional Medical Insurance Premium (Iowa Choice

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

Minimum Qualification Requirements

No specific education or experience is required.

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