Compassionate CNA - Impactful Patient Care

Memorial Regional Health; Craig (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Regional Health in Colorado is seeking a nursing professional to monitor patient conditions, perform delegated basic nursing skills, and document care in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires attention to patient status, adherence to facility policies, and effective communication with patients and care teams. Weekend work may be required; HIPAA compliance and respectful care are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age (21 for positions requiring driving, with a valid driver’s license).
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must successfully pass a background check.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and breath alcohol test (if applicable).
• Must complete an Employee Health meeting prior to starting employment.

Responsibilities

• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Performs delegated and ancillary basic nursing skills, including activities of daily living, monitoring of patient condition, body mechanics, providing nutritional support, and other standards of care, policies, and procedures.
• Documents care as provided.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
• Communicates clearly, honestly, appropriately, and promptly with patients, families, and care team members.
• Completes documentation of care/behaviors with accuracy according to facility guidelines.
• Respects the confidentiality of patient information and adheres to HIPAA and facility guidelines.
• Recognizes and reports changes in the patient’s condition.
• Demonstrates caring attitudes and behaviors to develop therapeutic relationships.
• Demonstrates respect, equity, and empathy in actions and interactions with culturally diverse and vulnerable patients.
• Demonstrates knowledge of facility safety procedures.
• Occasional weekend work to support special events.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Memorial Regional Health in Colorado is seeking a nursing professional to monitor patient conditions, perform delegated basic nursing skills, and document care in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires attention to patient status, adherence to facility policies, and effective communication with patients and care teams. Weekend work may be required; HIPAA compliance and respectful care are essential.