Posted 09/14/2026 · Job #509073
Hospital | CNA | 13–Week Travel – Des Moines, Iowa
Job Description
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Hospital Travel Assignment in Des Moines, Iowa
Certified Nursing Assistant travel job in Des Moines, IA 50314. Join a patient-focused hospital team in a supportive acute-care environment and make a meaningful impact every day while working a consistent 12-hour day shift. Des Moines offers a welcoming Midwest community with a vibrant downtown, local dining, and easy access to parks and outdoor recreation.
Job Details
- Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Setting: Hospital / Acute Care
- Location: Des Moines, IA 50314
- Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Shift Duration: 12-hour days
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $730 – $780
- Start Date: ASAP
- Openings: 2
Job Requirements
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant credential required
- At least 2 years of bedside clinical experience preferred
- BLS certification required for this CNA role
- Ability to work effectively under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Strong communication, teamwork, and patient service skills
- Knowledge of patient safety practices and infection control standards
- Ability to maintain professionalism, punctuality, and attention to detail
Responsibilities
- Provide routine patient care and bedside clinical support under RN supervision
- Assist with documentation of care provided and communicate patient care needs appropriately
- Support patient safety by following safe handling, infection prevention, and workplace safety procedures
- Assist with menu management, meal delivery, and dietary-related patient support as needed
- Update and validate diet changes and labeling in the patient menu system
- Perform clerical tasks such as faxing, filing, answering phones, and photocopying when assigned
- Help maintain office and menu supply levels
- Assist trayline, food service aides, or catering support as needed
- Follow HIPAA and organizational policy requirements at all times
If you are a dedicated CNA looking for hospital jobs in Des Moines, Iowa, this travel assignment offers a great opportunity to contribute to quality patient care in a collaborative healthcare setting.
Apply now to join this Des Moines healthcare team and take the next step in your CNA career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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