Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Iowa City, IA
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing
Bright Star Care Is Hiring CNAs in Iowa City, North Liberty and Coralville
Pay & Benefits- $20.00/hour base pay
- Earn more for overnight shifts and weekend shifts
- Weekly Friday pay - direct deposit or paper check
- Paid training and continuing education
- Flexible schedule - full-time, part-time, and PRN available
- Paid travel time between clients
- Mileage reimbursement
- 24/7 on-call management support
- Referral bonus program
- Career growth opportunities - advance to supervisory or clinical roles
Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a home care position with competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive nursing team
? Bright Star Care of Iowa is hiring CNAs for in-home care in Iowa City, North Liberty, Coralville and surrounding areas.
Work one-on-one with clients in their homes - no facility setting, no rushed care. Just meaningful, personalized service that makes a real difference every day.
What You'll DoAs a Bright Star Care CNA, you will deliver skilled personal care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Duties include:
- Personal hygiene and ADL assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)
- Vital signs monitoring (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration)
- Safe patient transfers and mobility assistance
- Catheter care and ostomy care (as trained)
- skin integrity monitoring
- Medication reminders
- Meal preparation and nutritional support
- Dementia care, Alzheimer's care, and memory care
- Post-hospital and post-surgical recovery care
- Documenting and reporting changes in patient condition to supervising RN
- Companionship and emotional support
- Nurse-led care - you'll have RN oversight and real clinical support
- Joint Commission Accredited - a higher standard of care
- You control your schedule - choose your days, times, and hours
- Work near home - we match clients to your preferred geography
- More complex, rewarding cases - high-acuity home care available
- 24/7 management on-call - you're never working alone
- Current CNA certification in good standing on the Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with current auto insurance
- Must pass a background check and drug screen
- 1+ year of CNA experience preferred (home care, nursing home, hospital, or assisted living)
- Strong communication skills and compassionate bedside manner
- Ability to follow written and verbal care plan instructions
Must be able to confidently read, write, and understand spoken English
Bright Star Care is a nationally recognized, nurse-led home health care agency with locations across Iowa including Des Moines and Cedar Rapids/Iowa City. We serve clients of all ages - from pediatric to geriatric care - and our Joint Commission Accreditation means you'll always work to the highest clinical standards.
Serving:
Linn County, Johnson County and surrounding Iowa communities
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