Life Enriching Caregiver (CNA) , Full Time

Gunnison Valley Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

, Colorado

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The primary purpose of this job is to assist and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during the tour of duty, ensuring compliance with all governing standards, guidelines, and regulations. This must be done to maintain the highest degree of total quality care for patients at all times.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Life Enriching Caregiver (CNA) to deliver high-quality care and build relationships with patients. Ideal candidates should possess a current CNA license from the state of Colorado (or a compact state) and be committed to superior patient care. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and tuition reimbursement.

Job Description

Long Term Care – C.N.A. (Life Enriching Caregiver) 2500 Sign N Stay Bonus for FT employment!

Pursue your LPN or RN while you work using our generous tuition reimbursement program

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As a Life Enriching Caregiver, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality care and building lasting relationships with your patients. You’ll have a comprehensive benefits package, rewarding work and the opportunity to take advantage of our tuition reimbursement plan.

Ideal candidates possess a current CNA license from the state of Colorado (or a compact state) They should be versatile, open to change, and committed to superior patient care.

Do you like:

  • Living in a small town community
  • Fishing/Skiing/Hiking/Biking/Hunting
  • Unprecedented access to National Parks, lakes, rivers and mountains

This could be the job for you!

Position Highlights:

  • $2500 Sign N Stay Bonus
  • Generous and affordable health insurance for you and your family
  • Weekend and shift incentive pay
  • Up to 28 days of paid time off per year
  • Brand new, state-of-the-art facility

**Responsibilities: **

The primary purpose of your job is to assist and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during your tour of duty. Such activity must be in accordance with current Federal, State and local standards, guidelines and regulations that governing our facility, and as may be directed by the director of Nursing, to ensure that the highest degree of total quality care is maintained at all times.

Education: Must be 18 years old at the time of hire

Experience: Must be a graduate of an approved Nurse’s Aide Training Program

Licenses/Certification: Current C.N.A. certification in the state of Colorado.  Have gone through a Certified Training Program.  Must have an maintain a valid Colorado Driver’s License.

Physical Requirements

Occasionally (0-33%) - Standing, sitting, change position, reach, reach across midline, crouching/squatting, lifting (0-50 lbs), carrying (0-20 lbs), pushing/pulling (20-50 lbs)

Frequently (34 – 66%) - Walking, handling, pinching, stooping

Continuously (37 -100%) See with corrective eyewear, hear clearly with assistance

Shift - 8, 10, 12 hour shifts

Schedule - varies

Status - FT

Compensation: $18.90 - $23.15/hr, depending on experience.

There is no deadline to apply for this position; we are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a finalist is selected.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. Gunnison Valley Health provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Benefits Eligibility

Medical, dental, vision, health care FSA, dependent care FSA, and Lifestyle Spending Account: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period in a Full Time or Part Time position are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire.

Full Time staff are automatically enrolled in 401A plan as of date of hire.

Life and AD&D insurance: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date.

Short-term and long-term disability: All active employees working 60 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date.

Gunnison Valley Health

Gunnison Valley Health is the sole community-owned health system for Gunnison County and the surrounding areas. Gunnison Valley Health is proud to provide a comprehensive spectrum of care for the varied health requirements of our community members throughout every stage of their lives. Gunnison Valley Health is a 24-bed, short-term, critical access hospital owned and operated by the County of Gunnison. Gunnison Valley Health is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Gunnison County Commissioners and licensed by the State of Colorado. Since 1938, the hospital has provided quality healthcare to the residents and visitors of Gunnison County. The Hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center. Board certified Emergency Room Physicians staff the (ER) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. General surgery, orthopedic, and OB/GYN consultants are available on an on-call basis. The ER department is supplied with the advanced equipment necessary to meet the demands of any patient with ailments ranging from bronchitis to multi-system trauma. St. Mary's CareFlight offers flight for life helicopter services to Gunnison Valley Hospital. Although it is not just a hospital, it is a fully integrated health system that includes almost every aspect of healthcare. From our Family Birthing Center to our Senior Care Center to the Cancer Care Center and the philanthropic foundation, Gunnison Valley Health is here to keep Gunnison County living well together! Our mission: The mission of Gunnison Valley Health is to effectively organize and provide quality healthcare services that improve the health of our community. Our vision: As central to a vibrant, diverse and independent community, Gunnison Valley Health provides sustained, premier care that promotes lifelong health and wellness.
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