Columbine Commons Health & Rehab

Certified Nursing Assistant

Windsor, CO, US$39,520-$58,240Posted 6 days ago

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality, personalized care to the incredible residents in our community. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure that patients receive respectful, attentive support that promotes their well-being and comfort. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with diverse healthcare needs, from geriatrics and memory care to acute and emergency situations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary.
  • Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature, ensuring all documentation complies with HIPAA regulations.
  • Provide specialized care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring a safe and supportive environment tailored to memory care needs.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems to document patient progress and medical records precisely.
  • Assist in infection control practices .
  • Support patients in by offering compassionate caregiving that respects their dignity and promotes mental well-being.

Qualifications

  • Valid CNA certification from an accredited program; prior experience in long-term care, hospital medicine, or acute care settings is highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as PCC helpful.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and basic life support (BLS) certification.
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental delays; familiarity with dementia and memory care practices is advantageous.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding...

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