CNA PACU Full-time
Community Hospital (CO)

Care Partner II (CNA License Required), PACU, Full-Time

$19 - $21.85 / hour

Position Highlights:

  • Job Type: Care Partner (C.N.A.)
  • Location: Community Hospital/PACU
  • Schedule: Full-Time
  • Application Deadline: Open until August 31, 2026

 

Responsibilities:

  • Responding to signal lights, bells, intercom system, and bed/tab alarms to determine the patients’ needs.
  • Giving care and assistance to patients in respect to their personal hygiene, grooming activity, comfort, rest, nourishment and other health needs.
  • Ensuring meals are ordered within dietary restrictions and collects food trays, feeds patients requiring help, and documents all nutritional and supplemental intake per unit protocols.
  • Transporting patients or assisting patients to ambulate per physician orders.
  • Turning and repositioning patients every two hours as indicated, alone or with assistance, to prevent skin breakdown and pressure ulcers.
  • Applying compresses, ice bags, ted hose, and SCDs as indicated.
  • Takes, records, and reports to RN temperature, blood pressure, pulse (O2 saturation) and respiration rates, height and weight, food and fluid intake/output as directed. Reports abnormal findings immediately to the primary nurse.
  • Obtains point-of-care blood glucose and reports results to RN. Reports abnormal findings immediately to responsible nurse.
  • Organizes/stocks patient rooms as needed and ensures each patient room is tidy and free of environmental hazards.
  • Completes secretarial duties under the direction of professional nursing staff Prepares charts for admissions, discharges, and transfers as needed.
  • Answers telephone and intercom calls and provides information or relays messages to nursing staff , patients and medical staff.
  • Performs clerical duties as assigned.

 

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Required).
  • Six (6) months of Certified Nursing Assistant experience, secretary training OR equivalent combination of education and experience (Preferred).
  • Current Colorado Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Current BLS

Compensation:

  • $19.00 - $21.85 per hour, depending on education and experience.
  • Bonus: $3,000
  • Discretionary bonuses, relocation expenses, merit increase, market adjustments, recognition bonuses, and other forms of discretionary compensation may be available.

 

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Free Parking
  • Paid time off
  • Education assistance
  • 403(b) with employer matching
  • Wellness Program
  • Additional benefits based on employment status

 

Additional Information:

  • Relocation: Must relocate to Grand Junction, CO 81505 before starting work.
  • Work Location: In-person/onsite


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