RN Full-time
Care Initiatives

Registered Nurse (RN) Mobile & Flexible (Dubuque)

AffiniCare, Care Initiatives’ internal staffing agency, is now hiring Mobile & Flexible nursing positions! If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a customizable schedule that best fits your personal life, this is a great opportunity for you! Prefer a full-time schedule? No problem! Need part time hours? We’ve got those too! As an RN with AffiniCare, you will be able to pick what hours you prefer to work and travel to multiple Care Initiatives locations within an area to assist with their open shifts. Exceptional people. Exceptional care. We provide licensed staff to Care Initiatives’ 43 skilled nursing communities. Our team of competent and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) enjoy working in various settings while maintaining a flexible schedule. Registered Nurse (RN) openings are now available with AffiniCare! Why do RNs join AffiniCare? We’ve got many reasons, but here are a few: Pay – RNs earn an extremely competitive wage. Benefits – eligible employees can choose to participate in a 403(b) retirement savings plan, doctors on demand, EAP and more. Guaranteed hours – with more than 40 high-end care facilities throughout Iowa, you will never have to worry about your ability to earn a full paycheck. Referral bonus – earn extra cash by telling your friends about us. Dayforce wallet – you can access your pay as you earn it, instead of waiting for your paycheck! What It Takes Active Iowa RN license. Active CPR certification. Twelve (12) months of verifiable experience working as an RN. The ability to travel between multiple Care Initiatives communities within your region. Must live in a reasonable driving distance from Care Initiatives communities. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Medication Aide Full-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Southridge Specialty Care , a 82-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Marshalltown, IA, is now hiring! Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time Evenings Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Medication Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring by administering medications and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Valid certification as a Medication Aide. Medication Aide must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN MDS Full-time
Care Initiatives

MDS Coordinator (RN)

New London Specialty Care , a 46-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in New London, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as a MDS Coordinator (RN), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As a MDS Coordinator (RN) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do MDS Coordinators choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our MDS Coordinators earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible employees can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What it takes to become a MDS Coordinator (RN) with Care Initiatives: Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. MDS credentialed or willingness to obtain RAC-CT certification. Familiarity with MDS 3.0/RAI Manual and work experience in long-term care and gerontological nursing are highly preferred. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CNA Part-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Part-Time

Oakwood Specialty Care , a 54-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Albia, IA, is now hiring! Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Part-Time Evenings Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Nurse Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring by administering medications and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Overnight

Ridgewood Specialty Care , a 60-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Ottumwa, IA, is now hiring! Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: PRN Overnights Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Nurse Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring by administering medications and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Overnight

Chariton Specialty Care , a 60-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Chariton, IA, is now hiring! Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time Overnights Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Nurse Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring by administering medications and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Care Initiatives

Assistant Director of Nursing (RN

Panora Specialty Care , a 46-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Panora, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Leader looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do RNs choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our team members earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible team members can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What you'd do as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at Care Initiatives: Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department, with the aim of gaining valuable experience and expertise for potential advancement within the organization. Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. What it takes to become an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) with Care Initiatives: Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws preferred. A desire to learn and grow with our team. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Full-time
Care Initiatives

Registered Nurse (RN) Weekend Package

Wapello Specialty Care , a 46-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Wapello, IA, is now hiring! Charge Nurse – Registered Nurse (RN) Shifts Available: 1st Shift Weekend Package- 5:30AM-1:30PM Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Registered Nurse! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring by administering medications and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Care Initiatives

Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)

Lantern Park Specialty Care , a 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Coralville, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Leader looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do RNs choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our team members earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible team members can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What you'd do as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at Care Initiatives: Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department, with the aim of gaining valuable experience and expertise for potential advancement within the organization. Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. What it takes to become an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) with Care Initiatives: Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws preferred. A desire to learn and grow with our team. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Care Initiatives

Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)

Stratford Specialty Care , a 53-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Stratford, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) Leader looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do RNs choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our team members earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible team members can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What you'd do as an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) at Care Initiatives: Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department, with the aim of gaining valuable experience and expertise for potential advancement within the organization. Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. What it takes to become an Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) with Care Initiatives: Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws preferred. A desire to learn and grow with our team. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Full-Time

Dubuque Specialty Care , a 84-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Dubuque, IA, is now hiring! Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Schedule/Shifts Available: Full-Time Days & Evenings Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Nurse Aide! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications. Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment. Provide health monitoring by administering medications and conducting routine vital checks. Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team. Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines. Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety. Qualifications Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification. Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork. Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Care Initiatives

Assistant Director of Nursing (RN)

Southern Hills Specialty Care , a 90-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Osceola, IA, is now hiring! Assistant Director of Nursing (RN) Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as an Assistant Director of Nursing! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Assist the DON in planning, organizing, and directing the nursing department, with the aim of gaining valuable experience and expertise for potential advancement within the organization. Conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Support and coach RN's to promote teamwork and high-quality care. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs. Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards. Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. Qualifications Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws. A desire to learn and grow as part of a quality focused clinical team. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Care Initiatives

Director Of Nursing (RN)

Corning Specialty Care , a 40-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Corning, IA, is now hiring! Director of Nursing (RN) Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Director of Nursing! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee all nursing operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and high clinical standards of the nursing department. Champion a person-centered, home-like care model that honors resident choice, dignity, and independence. Coach, mentor, and inspire nursing leaders and staff to deliver exceptional, relationship-based care. Ensure residents and families receive the right level of care through strong care coordination and smooth service transitions. Drive staffing effectiveness, team member safety, budget accountability, and operational efficiency. Prepare, educate, and guide the team to achieve deficiency-free surveys while maintaining a non-institutional approach to care. Partner with interdisciplinary teams on pre-admission reviews, discharge planning, and occupancy support. Ensure nursing staff conduct regular rounds to monitor care delivery concerns and progress; acknowledge the progress while proposing and helping implement solutions to address concerns. Enforce policies and guide the team, fostering both personal and team growth. Manage administrative functions to enhance department efficiency and pave the way for future growth. Participate in an on-call rotation with other members of the leadership team. Qualifications Prior leadership experience within long-term care as an ADON/DON. Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws. A desire to learn and grow as part of a quality focused clinical team. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage. Unlimited Paid Time Off: Enjoy healthy work life balance. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Medication Aide Part-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Location: Corning Specialty Care - Corning, IA Position Type: Part-Time - Day Shift Make a Difference as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) with Care Initiatives Are you a compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others? Join Care Initiatives, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. As a CMA with Care Initiatives, you will play a vital role in supporting residents through personalized care and medication administration, helping them maintain dignity, comfort, and quality of life. Why CMAs Choose Care Initiatives Competitive Pay: Earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees can select from affordable and robust benefits, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings (403b) Paid time off (PTO) And more! Referral Bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no need to wait for payday. Key Responsibilities Administer medications to residents under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. Observe and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team. Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), as needed. Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with regulations and facility policies. Support a safe, clean, and positive environment for residents and team members. Qualifications Valid Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification in the state of Iowa. Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa. Previous Experience In Long-term Care Or Healthcare Setting Preferred. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality care. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate, respectful, and team-oriented approach. Apply Today If you’re ready to start a rewarding career with a mission-driven organization, apply now and join Care Initiatives in making a difference—one resident at a time.
CNA Full-time
Care Initiatives

Non Certified Aide (Non CNA)

Corydon Specialty Care , a 71-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Corydon, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate individual looking to begin your career in healthcare? If so, join Care Initiatives as a Nurse Aide, where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As a Nurse Aide on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do Nurse Aides choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our Nurse Aides earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible employees can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What it takes to become a Nurse Aide with Care Initiatives: Must be willing to participate in a Certified Nursing Assistant program at no expense. If already enrolled, you may be eligible for reimbursement. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Interpersonal and communication skills that identify the ability to positively and effectively communicate with others while completing work accurately and timely. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Full-time
Care Initiatives

Registered Nurse (RN) 6PM-6AM

Chariton Specialty Care , a 60-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Chariton, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as a Charge Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As a Charge Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do RNs choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our RNs earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible employees can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What it takes to become a RN with Care Initiatives: Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Part-time
Care Initiatives

Registered Nurse (RN) Weekend Package

Chariton Specialty Care , a 60-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Chariton, IA, is now hiring! Registered Nurse (RN) Shifts Available: Full-Time & Part-Time, Weekend Package Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Registered Nurse! Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine. What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities Provide direct, compassionate nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing environment. Support daily clinical operations on the unit, ensuring quality care and resident safety. Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time. Monitor resident conditions and respond promptly to changes in status. Collaborate with CNA, LPN, provider, and other interdisciplinary team members to promote teamwork and high-quality care. Communicate effectively with residents and families regarding care needs. Document care accurately to meet clinical, regulatory, and facility standards. Follow infection control, safety, and compliance protocols at all times. Qualifications Valid RN license in good standing. License must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Current, valid CPR Certification. Knowledge of federal and state long-term care regulations and laws. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Why Join Care Initiatives? Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage + shift differentials. Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more. Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends. Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level. Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday! Start Your Journey with Us Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives , we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Full-time
Care Initiatives

Registered Nurse (RN) Mobile & Flexible (Dubuque)

AffiniCare, Care Initiatives’ internal staffing agency, is now hiring Mobile & Flexible nursing positions! If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a customizable schedule that best fits your personal life, this is a great opportunity for you! Prefer a full-time schedule? No problem! Need part time hours? We’ve got those too! As an RN with AffiniCare, you will be able to pick what hours you prefer to work and travel to multiple Care Initiatives locations within an area to assist with their open shifts. Exceptional people. Exceptional care. We provide licensed staff to Care Initiatives’ 43 skilled nursing communities. Our team of competent and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) enjoy working in various settings while maintaining a flexible schedule. Registered Nurse (RN) openings are now available with AffiniCare! Why do RNs join AffiniCare? We’ve got many reasons, but here are a few: Pay – RNs earn an extremely competitive wage. Benefits – eligible employees can choose to participate in a 403(b) retirement savings plan, doctors on demand, EAP and more. Guaranteed hours – with more than 40 high-end care facilities throughout Iowa, you will never have to worry about your ability to earn a full paycheck. Referral bonus – earn extra cash by telling your friends about us. Dayforce wallet – you can access your pay as you earn it, instead of waiting for your paycheck! What It Takes Active Iowa RN license. Active CPR certification. Twelve (12) months of verifiable experience working as an RN. The ability to travel between multiple Care Initiatives communities within your region. Must live in a reasonable driving distance from Care Initiatives communities. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Full-time
Care Initiatives

Registered Nurse (RN) Mobile & Flexible (Kingsley)

AffiniCare, Care Initiatives’ internal staffing agency, is now hiring Mobile & Flexible nursing positions! If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a customizable schedule that best fits your personal life, this is a great opportunity for you! Prefer a full-time schedule? No problem! Need part time hours? We’ve got those too! As an RN with AffiniCare, you will be able to pick what hours you prefer to work and travel to multiple Care Initiatives locations within an area to assist with their open shifts. Exceptional people. Exceptional care. We provide licensed staff to Care Initiatives’ 43 skilled nursing communities. Our team of competent and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) enjoy working in various settings while maintaining a flexible schedule. Registered Nurse (RN) openings are now available with AffiniCare! Why do RNs join AffiniCare? We’ve got many reasons, but here are a few: Pay – RNs earn an extremely competitive wage. Benefits – eligible employees can choose to participate in a 403(b) retirement savings plan, doctors on demand, EAP and more. Guaranteed hours – with more than 40 high-end care facilities throughout Iowa, you will never have to worry about your ability to earn a full paycheck. Referral bonus – earn extra cash by telling your friends about us. Dayforce wallet – you can access your pay as you earn it, instead of waiting for your paycheck! What It Takes Active Iowa RN license. Active CPR certification. Twelve (12) months of verifiable experience working as an RN. The ability to travel between multiple Care Initiatives communities within your region. Must live in a reasonable driving distance from Care Initiatives communities. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Mobile & Flexible (Dubuque)

AffiniCare, Care Initiatives’ internal staffing agency, is now hiring Mobile & Flexible nursing positions! If you are a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a customizable schedule that best fits your personal life, this is a great opportunity for you! Prefer a full-time schedule? No problem! Need part time hours? We’ve got those too! As a CNA with AffiniCare, you will be able to pick what hours you prefer to work and travel to multiple Care Initiatives locations within an area to assist with their open shifts. Exceptional people. Exceptional care. We provide licensed staff to Care Initiatives’ 43 skilled nursing communities. Our team of competent and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) enjoy working in various settings while maintaining a flexible schedule. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) openings are now available with AffiniCare! Why do CNAs join AffiniCare? We’ve got many reasons, but here are a few: Pay – CNAs earn an extremely competitive wage. Benefits – eligible employees can choose to participate in a 403(b) retirement savings plan, doctors on demand, EAP and more. Guaranteed hours – with more than 40 high-end care facilities throughout Iowa, you will never have to worry about your ability to earn a full paycheck. Referral bonus – earn extra cash by telling your friends about us. Dayforce wallet – you can access your pay as you earn it, instead of waiting for your paycheck! What It Takes Three (3) months of verifiable experience working as a CNA. Active CNA certification. The ability to travel between multiple Care Initiatives communities within your region. Must live in a reasonable driving distance from Care Initiatives communities. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Full-time
Care Initiatives

Registered Nurse (RN) Mobile & Flexible (Lyon)

AffiniCare, Care Initiatives’ internal staffing agency, is now hiring Mobile & Flexible nursing positions! If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a customizable schedule that best fits your personal life, this is a great opportunity for you! Prefer a full-time schedule? No problem! Need part time hours? We’ve got those too! As an RN with AffiniCare, you will be able to pick what hours you prefer to work and travel to multiple Care Initiatives locations within an area to assist with their open shifts. Exceptional people. Exceptional care. We provide licensed staff to Care Initiatives’ 43 skilled nursing communities. Our team of competent and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) enjoy working in various settings while maintaining a flexible schedule. Registered Nurse (RN) openings are now available with AffiniCare! Why do RNs join AffiniCare? We’ve got many reasons, but here are a few: Pay – RNs earn an extremely competitive wage. Benefits – eligible employees can choose to participate in a 403(b) retirement savings plan, doctors on demand, EAP and more. Guaranteed hours – with more than 40 high-end care facilities throughout Iowa, you will never have to worry about your ability to earn a full paycheck. Referral bonus – earn extra cash by telling your friends about us. Dayforce wallet – you can access your pay as you earn it, instead of waiting for your paycheck! What It Takes Active Iowa RN license. Active CPR certification. Twelve (12) months of verifiable experience working as an RN. The ability to travel between multiple Care Initiatives communities within your region. Must live in a reasonable driving distance from Care Initiatives communities. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Medication Aide Full-time
Care Initiatives

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Lamoni Specialty Care , a 43-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Lamoni, IA, is now hiring! Are you a compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA), where you will provide comprehensive care that truly matters. With over forty (40) skilled nursing communities across Iowa, we are committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) on our team, you will have the opportunity to apply your skills and demonstrate your compassion, positively influencing the lives of our residents. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones. Why do CMAs choose Care Initiatives? Here are just a few reasons: Competitive compensation: Our CMAs earn an extremely competitive wage. Comprehensive benefits: Eligible employees can choose from our affordable and robust benefit options, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, PTO, and more. Referral bonus: Earn extra cash by referring your friends to join our team. Dayforce wallet: Access your pay as you earn it, eliminating the wait for your paycheck. What it takes to become a CMA with Care Initiatives: Valid certification as a Nursing Assistant in good standing. CNA must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. Valid certification as a Medication Aide. Medication Aide must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate. A strong commitment to helping others and consistently treating them with empathy, respect, patience, and discretion. Apply now and embark on a rewarding career journey with Care Initiatives! Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. Care Initiatives is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Care Initiatives complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.