Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

University Park Care Center; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 2,800 - 4,100; Full time

Job summary

University Park Care Center seeks a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant to support daily patient care and comfort in a team-based environment. Responsibilities include bathing, feeding, grooming and toileting under supervision, while upholding Life Care standards.

The role requires a State-approved CNA program graduate and active CNA license, with CPR certification on hire or during orientation and maintained throughout employment. 5-star CMS recognition reflects our commitment to quality.”

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a State-approved CNA program.
• Currently licensed/registered in the applicable state and maintain active status.
• One year skilled nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification upon hire or during orientation and must remain current.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine daily nursing care to assigned patients.
• Deliver direct care such as bathing, feeding, grooming and toileting as directed.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to maintain Life Care standards.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of a State-approved CNA program

Licensed/registered in applicable State (active)

1 year skilled nursing experience preferred

CPR certification upon hire or during orientation

Job description

$2/hr to $3/hr night shift differentials!

University Park Care Center has proudly earned a 5-star CMS rating for Quality Measures and is recognized as one of the Best Nursing Homes in Colorado for 2026!

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U.S. We are currently seeking a qualified Certified Nursing Assistant (C N A) to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invite you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the CNA is responsible for providing routine daily nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your daily responsibilities will be to deliver direct care to patients (bathing, feeding, grooming, toileting, etc.) as directed. Join our team and help make a difference in the lives of our patients and family members.

Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of a State-approved CNA program
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Maintain professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

An Equal Opportunity Employer