jobs in Las Animas, CO

Nursing Jobs in Las Animas, CO

CNA Homecare $16-$17/visit

$16 - $17 / visit

Per Visit Pay: $16 - $17 / per visit Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Certified Nursing Assistant to work with patients in the comfort of their own homes. Flexible part-time and PRN available with opportunities to advance to Full Time for the following areas: La Junta, Ordway, Las Animas and Lamar. Why Join Maxim: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, Life Insurance, HSA and PTO 401(k) savings plan Maxcares Awards Program Responsibilities: Assistance with personal care activities such as showering, bathing, dressing, etc Takes and records oral and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure when ordered Assists with mobility, positioning, transfers, and using transfer/mobility devices as applicable Assists with active and passive range of motion exercises and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Requirements: Successful completion of a nursing assistant/home health aide or competency training and evaluation program as applicable, per State/Federal regulations Successful completion of Maxim’s Clinical Competency Program for home health aides, including successful completion of examinations with score of 80% or higher, and demonstration of all required skills per State/Federal regulations Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given Meets Maxim and applicable State Background Investigation requirements Possession of current CPR certification and First Aid training/certification as applicable, per State regulations Participation in Tuberculosis screening/testing requirements per Maxim policy and as applicable, per State regulation Successful completion of Maxim’s orientations/trainings, in-service program, and Maxim training examinations, with a score of 80% or greater Maxim Benefits: Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Maxim Healthcare Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed. Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please apply by Oct 10, 2026 to be considered

LPN

Home Health

1 week ago

LPN Homecare - $20-$26/visit

Maxim Healthcare Services La Junta, CO

$20 - $26 / visit

Per Visit Pay: $20 - $26 / per visit Maxim Healthcare in La Junta, CO is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with Adult patients in their own homes. Full-time, Flexible part-time and PRN available for: La Junta, Ordway, Las Animas and Lamar areas. Why Join Maxim: Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks Health, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Savings Plan Maxcares Awards Program Responsibilities: Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Qualifications: Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the state in which the LPN will practice. Current TB or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior professional nursing experience preferred Maxim Benefits: Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Maxim Healthcare Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed. Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please apply by Oct 10, 2026 to be considered

Home Care Caregiver

Visiting Angels of Pueblo La Junta, CO

$17.75 - $19.50 / hour

Are you a reliable and compassionate Care Specialist (Caregiver) living in Southern Colorado (Rocky Ford / La Junta)? Would you like to know what it's like to be treated like an "Angel?" Visiting Angels of Pueblo is hiring reliable, compassionate, and dependable At Home Care Specialists to join our team. We serve all of Southern Colorado and have urgent needs in the Rocky Ford / La Junta areas. This is NOT for people that live in the Pueblo area. What Are the Benefits to Being an At Home Care Specialist? Pay range $17.75 - $19.50/hr Employer provided Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Instant employee rewards program If you clock in on time, clock out on time, don't call off, and go above and beyond, you will earn Angel Coins that are redeemable for gift cards. Coins are rewarded instantaneously. We treat you well because we are thankful for the work that you do Flexible schedules Paid training provided We provide excellent communication and feedback to our employees Paid Leave, 401k w/ company match, Accident Insurance On demand pay with TapCheck Advancement opportunities – we promote from within Make a difference in the lives of others! About Visiting Angels of Pueblo, CO Visiting Angels is a locally owned and operated home care franchise dedicated to providing essential care so that seniors are able to age gracefully in the place they call home. At Home Senior Care Specialist Responsibilities: Provides personal care to the client Provides walking assistance to the client Provides continuous companionship for the client while on duty Assists in meal planning, food purchasing, and food preparation Washes dishes and cleans the kitchen after meals Assists the client to live in a clean, healthy, and safe environment Observes the client's general physical, emotional, and mental conditions, and reports all changes in condition Keeps appropriate records of all activity while in the client’s home Provides a sense of security for the client and protects the client as much as possible from any harm resulting from the debilitating effects of his or her illness Assists client as needed, excluding medical care Communicates availability to work with the Scheduler on a weekly basis or as required Job Requirements: Minimum of one year of caregiving experience preferred but not required Must have a strong sense of professionalism and must be reliable Valid Driver's License REQUIRED Must have personal, reliable transportation to and from shifts Must be 18 years of age or older Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision Must comply with all agency policies Dementia/Alzheimer's experience a plus We care about the individual needs of our staff and pride ourselves on finding the right client for each care specialist. Our office is currently looking for a caring, patient, compassionate and trustworthy individual who has a genuine interest in providing essential home care assistance to adults and seniors so that they can remain where they call home. Apply today! We’d love to hear from you! The care specialist position is open at our Pueblo office, located at 2628 N Elizabeth St, Pueblo, CO 81003.

Correctional

Part-time

1 month ago

Registered Nurse - PRN

CoreCivic Las Animas, CO

$46.64 - $59.93 / hour

$46.64 - $59.93 / hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. At CoreCivic , we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Registered Nurses (PRN) who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the area and treatment of inmates/residents. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment Examine and assess new inmates/residents with illnesses or injuries or inmates/residents who become ill or injured; refer inmates/residents to the emergency room or other appropriate healthcare facilities as required by their condition. Perform emergency procedures as needed and notify Licensed Independent Provider for treatment orders. Provide guidance, supervise and monitor nursing care provided by licensed vocational/practical nursing staff and non-licensed medical staff. Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited college, university or nursing program with a degree/diploma in nursing. Must possess current licensure in the state of employment. One (1) year of professional nursing experience preferred. A valid driver's license is required. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

Licensed Practical Nurse - FT

CoreCivic Las Animas, CO

$29.15 - $38.52 / hour

$29.15 - $38.52 / hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. At CoreCivic we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements. Apply appropriate nursing skills in the care and treatment of inmates/residents. Attend sick call with the physician to see inmates/residents; prepare a list of inmates/residents to be examined; prepare examining room and equipment. Operate pill call, dispense medication and document as required by applicable policies and/or procedures. Control medication, syringes and other medical supplies or equipment and inventory as required by established procedures. Maintain absolute security and confidentiality of all medical records. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran. Qualifications: Graduate from an approved school of nursing with a certificate as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Must be licensed in the state of employment. A valid driver's license is required. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.