CNA Medical Childcare; PRN

Child Serve is looking for a CNA to join our Medical Childcare team. Our program offers a specialized environment for children with medical complexities who live at home but need a higher level of care than traditional daycare can provide.
In this role, you’ll provide compassionate, skilled care to children ages 6 weeks to 21 years with complex healthcare needs, while supporting each child’s health, growth, and skill development. You’ll be part of a fun, collaborative team that’s passionate about making a difference. If you love working with kids and want to do meaningful work every day, we’d love to have you join us
Schedule

• PRN
• 1 to 3 days per week with flexible scheduling Monday-Friday
• Days, no nights/holidays/weekends, 15-20 hrs/week

• Ensure proper use of safety devices.
• Provide g‑tube feedings and administer g‑tube medications.
• Perform treatments and tasks according to physician orders and Child Serve policies.
• Follow individualized plans of care for each child/young adult.
• Complete additional nursing-approved tasks within scope of training.
• Assist children/young adults with personal cares, ADLs, and positioning.
• Support skill development and retention to promote independence.
• Engage in positive, age‑appropriate, therapeutic interactions.
• Maintain dignity, respect, privacy, and empathy in all interactions.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, coworkers, and stakeholders.
• Implement nursing, therapy, and behavior support plans within scope.
• Conduct baselines and follow support plans, procedures, and Individual Care Plans.
• Assist with planning and implementing daily schedules and activities.

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) required.
• Active BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the clinic areas, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.
• Ability to communicate effectively in (or through) reading, writing and speaking the English language.

• Child Serve partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.
• 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.
• 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.
• Established in 1928, Child Serve proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.