CNA: Compassionate Patient Care Specialist

Kit Carson County Health Service District; Burlington (CO); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Kit Carson County Health Service District in Colorado seeks a dedicated Nursing Assistant to support daily patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. You will help with activities of daily living, maintain safety, and contribute to a clean, respectful patient environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, timely communication of patient status to the RN, and adherence to infection control and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurses Aide certification.
• CPR certification.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Provide basic care to non-acutely ill patients.
• Assist in admission, transfer and discharge.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Communicate patient status changes to the RN.
• Support feeding and fluid balance as appropriate.

Skills

English communication

Strong written/verbal skills

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Nurses Aide certification

CPR certification

Job description

Kit Carson County Health Service District in Colorado seeks a dedicated Nursing Assistant to support daily patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. You will help with activities of daily living, maintain safety, and contribute to a clean, respectful patient environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, timely communication of patient status to the RN, and adherence to infection control and documentation standards.