Saint Agnes Medical Center

Patient Care Tech / CNA FT Days Newton Iowa

Saint Agnes Medical Center

MMCIA - MercyOne Newton Medical Center Central IAFull timePosted Aug 2, 2026

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Newton is family-friendly with a cost of living well below the national average. The Newton Community School District offers strong academics and activities and nearby colleges include DMACC Newton Campus. Families enjoy parks, a wellness center and a short commute to Des Moines for expanded cultural and educational opportunities.

Mercy. One Newton Medical Center is a 48-bed acute-care hospital located 30 miles east of Des Moines, with emergency, cancer, cardiovascular, orthopedics, rehab, pediatrics and robotic surgery capabilities. It’s CMS-recognized for high-quality services and features a 50,000 sq ft medical office building adjacent to the campus.

Job Description Want to learn more about Mercy. One Newton? Click here: https://www.mercyone.org/newton Join the Mercy. One Family! We are looking to hire a Patient Care Tech/ CNA Med Surg Unit. As a Patient Care Tech/ CNA Med Surg Unit at Mercy. One, you will be under the supervision and direction of the staff nurse, assist patients with activities of daily living, and provide patients with basic nursing care.

Assists in maintaining a safe, clean environment in accordance with established methods and procedures of Mercy. One Newton Medical Center. Job Description Want to learn more about Mercy. One Des Moines? Click here : Find a Location Des Moines, Iowa (IA), Mercy. One Des Moines Join the Mercy. One Family! We are looking to hire a Patient Care Tech/ CNA Med Surg Unit.

As a Patient Care Tech/ CNA Med Surg Unit at Mercy. One, you will be under the supervision and direction of the staff nurse, assist patients with activities of daily living, and provide patients with basic nursing care. Assists in maintaining a safe, clean environment in accordance with established methods and procedures of Mercy.

One Newton Medical Center. Schedule: 12-hour shifts; 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Days General Requirements:

  • Provides/assists with personal care and activities of daily living.
  • Assists with admission, discharge and transfer of patients to and from the unit.
  • Measures and records heights, weights, intakes and outputs, and appetites as directed.
  • Obtains vitals and blood glucose readings as directed.
  • Maintains an awareness of personal and patient safety when performing all duties.

Education

  • Completion of 75-hour, 120-hour or 150-hour Certified Nursing Assistant Program and must be on State C.N.A. Registry.
  • Must be 16 years old
  • Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter – Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Colleagues of Mercy. One Health System enjoy c ompetitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system! Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.