Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Sign On Bonus

HOPEWEST

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Grand Junction, Colorado

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality skilled and non-skilled care to seniors within a PACE day center. Follow established plans of care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living.

Qualifications

You are a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) with a valid Colorado license and CPR certification. You have at least 6 months of prior CNA experience, and ideally experience working with older adults, including those with cognitive impairments. You also possess or will obtain ServSafe Food Protection certification within your first month.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Certified Nurse Assistants license

CPR Certification

ServSafe Food Protection certification

Job Description

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - $4,000 Sign On Bonus Available

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

The PACE Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) are responsible for providing the highest quality of skilled and non-skilled care in the PACE day center where the participants participate in activities, socialize, and enjoy lunch together. The CNA will follow the established plan-of-care for each participant that may include ADL activities, monitoring vital signs, and communicating any concerns or changes to the proper IDT member. 

What is PACE?

PACE or Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly is a federal and state funded program that provides comprehensive, coordinated, and proactive whole-person care to help maintain and improve seniors' health so they can live safely in their homes. There are 180 PACE programs, serving more than 80,700 participants in 33 states.

The number of people aged 55+ is increasing in Grand Junction, CO and the demand for eldercare professionals is on the rise.

What You Bring:

  • Current and valid Colorado Certified Nurse Assistants license, maintained throughout employment.
  • CPR Certification maintained throughout employment
  • Prefer 6 months prior CNA experience.
  • Current ServSafe Food Protection certification or obtained within first month of employment.
  • Experience working with older adults preferred.
  • Experience working with clients who have some cognitive impairment preferred.


What We Offer:

  • Pay: $18.50-$22.13 per hour depending on experience
  • UMR Health, Delta Dental, VSP vision insurance effective the month following a start date
  • Colorado Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program
  • Employer paid life insurance 
  • Employee Assistance Program & Disability
  • 403b Retirement plan with up to 3% employer match

15% discount at Spoons Bistro & Bakery, and Heirlooms locations


At HopeWest, we hold strong core values that are followed internally with staff as well as in the daily care of our patients & their loved ones. Employees of HopeWest are ambassadors that help continue our strong reputation in the communities we serve. If you want to feel honor and pride in the work that you do, while supporting a meaningful mission, come join our HopeWest Team!    
 

 Together, through creativity, volunteerism, and philanthropy we change the experiences of aging, illness, and grief – one family at a time.

HopeWest honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply. This position will remain open until filled.

HOPEWEST

HopeWest is a nonprofit organization that is a recognized leader in providing comprehensive care and support during life’s most challenging moments. Serving communities across western Colorado, HopeWest is dedicated to profoundly changing the way our communities experience aging, illness, and grief – one family at a time. Each year, we serve more than 3,700 individuals with exceptional care. With 94% of families saying they would recommend HopeWest, we continue to be a trusted source of comfort, healing, and hope for generations to come. At HopeWest, our team is united by our mission of service. Whether in the home, in the Ferris Hospice Care Center, PACE Day Center, or in the community, every team member plays a vital role in creating moments that matter. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact and be part of a mission-driven organization, we encourage you to join our team. Ready to make an impact? Explore our career opportunities and grow with purpose at HopeWest.
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