Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Top Hospital in Colorado Springs and launch your career in nursing! As a premier medical facility, we provide comprehensive training, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment for aspiring healthcare professionals. This entry-level CNA position offers hands-on experience in patient care, mentorship from seasoned RNs, and opportunities for career advancement. Enjoy flexible scheduling, health insurance, tuition assistance, and a collaborative workplace culture where your contributions make a real difference in patients' lives.
Responsibilities
- Assist patients with daily activities including bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Monitor and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse)
- Provide basic patient care under RN supervision (feeding, positioning, toileting)
- Report patient changes or concerns to nursing staff promptly
- Maintain clean and sanitized patient environments
- Support patient comfort and emotional well-being
- Document care activities accurately in medical records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Current Colorado CNA certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Compassionate approach to patient care
- No prior healthcare experience required (training provided)
- Background check and drug screen required