Aveanna - Cedar Rapids

02/26/2026

Education is foundational to heart health. Aveanna Heartways™ was designed with this truth in mind. Through clear and practical guides, structured care maps, a lifestyle journal, and an on-demand video library, our new heart disease program will empower patients with the knowledge they need to thrive.

Learn more about Aveanna Heartways today: https://pulse.ly/qokkieewxa

02/25/2026

Before Kenny began services with his Aveanna team in 2019, he faced numerous challenges with feeding and congenital conditions. His family sought a team who would stand beside them with skill, compassion, and relentless commitment.

That is exactly what they found with Aveanna nurse Della. Through the years, she has provided steady, hands-on clinical care, giving Kenny’s family reassurance and stability.

Now, Kenny is attending school, engaging in his learning environment, and communicating using his speaking device. He is no longer just overcoming challenges — he is discovering his voice and his independence in the world.

Kenny’s mom said, “When you are raising a medically complex child, you are placing your deepest fears and your greatest trust into the hands of others. The steadiness and peace of mind that nurse Della and our Aveanna team have provided in moments of stress and uncertainty is something that cannot be measured. We are profoundly grateful for the humanity we have experienced with Aveanna Healthcare.”

We are honored to show our support for patients like Kenny and his family. Thank you to our dedicated caregivers like nurse Della who unlock our patients' potential and empower families. We are so grateful for you!

[This information has been shared with permission from the patient's family.]

02/24/2026

If you are an RN or LPN with a heart for patients and strong clinical skills, join us today and make a difference. See what you can find at Aveanna Healthcare.

We have a fantastic time off package! We offer 6 paid holidays + fun day + inclusion day! Clinicians also begin with up to 2 weeks of PTO accrual that increases up to 5 weeks through your years of service! _ Position Overview _ The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing and documenting s...

02/24/2026

After being hospitalized for congestive heart failure, Mr. Thomas began receiving skilled nursing and physical therapy services through the Aveanna Heartways™ program. He and his wife, Mrs. Betty, now feel empowered to manage his condition at home with daily weight monitoring, medication guidance, exercise, and dietary support. 

Our Heartways Program is making a meaningful difference, one patient at a time. Learn more today: https://pulse.ly/ve2kzo3psb

02/22/2026

Heart failure is a leading cause of hospitalization for older adults. The good news? Heart failure symptoms are often manageable and sometimes avoidable with the right approach.

We developed Aveanna Heartways™ to support our patients' independence and recovery, empowering them with the right care in the comfort of their homes. This CHAP-certified program includes comprehensive patient education, therapy to support independence, daily monitoring tools, and a multidisciplinary approach.

Learn more about Aveanna Heartways today: https://pulse.ly/demm5kmk7a

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02/20/2026

Aveanna is proud to celebrate the incredible caregivers on our team who dedicate their lives to supporting others. Every day, you bring compassion, heart, and exceptional care to our patients—and it does not go unnoticed.

Join us in honoring National Caregivers Day by thanking a caregiver who makes a difference in the lives of our loved ones.

02/17/2026

At Aveanna Healthcare, you can find people who are as passionate as you are about caring. We offer the chance to work for a national leader in care, and we are flexible, with patients close to you – so we work with your life. The fact is, there’s so much to find at Aveanna Healthcare. And it all starts here:

We have a fantastic time off package! We offer 6 paid holidays + fun day + inclusion day! Clinicians also begin with up to 2 weeks of PTO accrual that increases up to 5 weeks through your years of service! _ Position Overview _ The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing and documenting s...

02/17/2026

Lunar New Year begins today! Recognized around the world, especially in many Asian and Southeast Asian cultures, this holiday is a time for celebration, shared meals, and meaningful moments with loved ones. Also known as Chinese New Year or the Spring Festival, Lunar New Year welcomes the Year of the Horse in 2026.

Happy Lunar New Year from Aveanna!

02/15/2026

Interested in learning more about Aveanna’s new CHAP-certified heart disease program? We sat down with Shane Brinkerhoff, President of Home Health and Hospice, to learn everything you need to know about Aveanna Heartways. Check it out today on the Aveanna Blog:
https://pulse.ly/mxb9xo55ij

Visit the Aveanna Healthcare Blog for tips and news about healthcare, wellness, and personal stories from our clients.

02/13/2026

Happy Valentine's Day from Aveanna patient Joseph!

02/12/2026

Managing heart failure can be challenging for patients and their caregivers alike. That’s why we developed Aveanna Heartways™, a thorough home health program dedicated to supporting patients throughout their journey. By offering education, therapy, and individualized care, we aim to boost patients’ confidence, enhance their quality of life, and ensure comfort at home. This CHAP-certified and clinically proven program is designed to help patients live better.

Learn more today: https://pulse.ly/okuxirghnh

02/11/2026

Aveanna patient Jamir is one of our tiniest heart warriors, and we’re honored to share his beautiful story during Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week.

Jamir was born with Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA), a condition in which a fetal blood vessel remains open after birth, affecting blood flow between the heart and lungs. He also lives with Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD), a small opening in the wall separating the heart’s lower chambers.

From the very beginning, Jamir has shown remarkable strength.
After undergoing surgery to repair his PDA, Jamir continued to shine. Along every step of his journey, Aveanna nurse Amber has been there providing expert care, gentle reassurance, and celebrating each milestone as it comes. Her devotion helps ensure Jamir stays safe and supported as he grows.

It’s a true privilege to walk alongside patients like Jamir and the caregivers who champion them every day. This Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week, we celebrate their incredible journeys that inspire us all.

[This information has been shared with permission from the patient's family.]