If an approved CNA from in outside state wishes to work in Iowa they must first apply for reciprocity. The applicant must contact the Iowa Nursing Assistant Registry to obtain a transfer/reciprocity form. The completed form with required documents and fees must be submitted by mail. It is necessary that an applicant must have a current CNA certification and in good standing on their home state.
See below for more Iowa specific CNA information:
Iowa CNA Programs
Iowa CNA Certification Renewal
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