Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Valley View Village is hiring compassionate Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) like you to join our team on the day. We are proud of our staff to resident ratio as it allows us to provide exceptional care to our residents.  

There are Full-Time (Day), benefit eligible positions available with rotating schedules. 
Hours:  7:00 am to 7:00 pm

• Competitive wages with credit for experience
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 403(b) or 401(k) with employer match
• Healthcare, dental, health savings, vision, life, disability, & flex spending options for Full-Time employees
• Employer paid Basic Life Insurance for Full-Time Employees 
• Employee Discount Program
• Longevity Recognition, Paid Volunteer Time, and Mentorship Programs
• Collaborative and Inclusive Work Culture
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members 

What does a CNA do?

Your responsibilities may vary, but the following tasks are very important for the health and well-being of our residents. You must be a compassionate person that enjoys helping people.

• Your main duty is to let the Nurse (your supervisor) know about any changes residents may be exhibiting.
• Helping residents to and from bathrooms.
• Conversing with and comforting residents.
• Answering residents' call buttons.
• Providing residents' with drinks and snacks.
• Changing bedding.
• Helping residents change into clean clothing.
• Running errands for nurses.

What does a CNA require?

• Current IA Nursing Assistant certification required.
• Desire and passion to help aging adults with daily needs.
• Strong communication skills to interact with residents and staff.
• Ability to work a consistent work schedule.

Location: Valley View Village is a part of Cassia. Address: 2571 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Landmarks: Our building is conveniently located in a park-like setting on Des Moines’ East side, near shopping centers, hospitals, medical providers and I-235. 

About Us:

Here at Valley View Village, we have a work hard, play hard mentality. We believe it is important to have a strong work ethic, but it is also very important to have fun at work! You'll often hear laughter fill our halls. We value our employees and take pride in recognizing their hard work. Staff enjoy a work/life balance, food discounts, and connecting with our amazing residents. 

Cassia is a faith-based, nonprofit organization with over 200 years of experience caring for those in need. Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for older adults in the spirit of Christ’s love. We take pride in providing compassionate care for our residents by embracing our eight values and service standards: Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Innovation, Stewardship, Unity, Respect and Collaboration.

At Cassia, you will be empowered to foster fullness of life for those we serve. Cassia will support your career goals and celebrate your passions. If you are seeking a career experience where you will have fun, be challenged, and recognized for your individuality, Cassia is the answer. I am Cassia... are you? 

 

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.