Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Jet Health, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

401k Plan w/ match

Company-paid Life Insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Mileage Reimbursement

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Klarus Home Health / Jet Health Inc. is seeking compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) for part-time or PRN (per diem) roles in the Denver, CO area.

The CNA will provide ADL support for home health or hospice patients under RN supervision, delivering personal care and ensuring safety and comfort. Requirements include state CNA training, CPR, at least 1 year of CNA experience, valid driver with reliable vehicle, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Completed state-established CNA training and competency evaluation programs.
• At least 1 year of CNA experience.
• CPR certification.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care.
• Self-driven with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support services under RN supervision.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and grooming.
• Take and record vital signs as ordered.
• Provide skin care and prevent breakdown.
• Report changes to the RN Case Manager.
• Assist in patient ambulation and exercises.
• Maintain tidy living spaces and handle light laundry.
• Contribute to on-call duties as assigned.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tact and patience

Independent work

Job description

Description

Klarus Home Health / Jet Health Inc. is looking for compassionate and dedicated part time or PRN / Per Diem CNA's (Certified Nursing Assistants) to provide ADL visit services for our community-based patients who are currently enrolled in our home health or hospice services in the Denver, CO and surrounding areas.

About Us:

Klarus Home Health & Hospice / Jet Health, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health & hospice care organization and one of the fastest growing home care companies. We are passionate about our employees and patients, providing exceptional care and fostering a supportive work environment.

Job Description:

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will provide personal care and support services for patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role is essential in meeting the personal needs of patients, promoting comfort, and ensuring safety. The CNA is responsible for observing and reporting patient conditions and documenting care provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform personal care tasks, including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos, and changing bed linen.
• Assist patients with dressing, undressing, and feeding as assigned.
• Take and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) as ordered.
• Provide skin care to prevent breakdown over bony prominence.
• Report significant changes in patient conditions to the Registered Nurse Case Manager.
• Assist in patient ambulation and exercise as instructed.
• Offer and assist with bedpans and urinals.
• Perform light laundry tasks and maintain tidy patient living spaces.
• Conduct range of motion exercises and other simple procedures as instructed.
• Provide respite care for families and caregivers when appropriate.
• Adhere to documentation and care procedures, maintaining professional conduct.
• Participate in quality assessment performance improvement activities.
• Respect patient and family environments and needs.
• Participate in on-call duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications:

• Successful completion of state-established training and competency evaluation programs.
• At least one year of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
• One year of home health or hospice experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care.
• Self-driven with the ability to work independently.
• Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail, and impaired.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with insured and reliable automobile.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene.

Working Conditions:

• Community home environment.
• Frequent travel in and out of an automobile.

Job Limitations:

The CNA will not perform tasks that are considered the practice of nursing as per the Nurse Practice Act.

Benefits for full time employees:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
• 401k Plan w/ discretionary company match
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Competitive Compensation