CNA Med surg
About the Role
The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct and indirect nursing care under the direction of an RN and in accordance with policies and procedures. This role is part of a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success. A career path framework is available for CNAs to clarify paths to move, develop, and advance CNA careers into nursing and other roles.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse
- Practice at the top of your license to optimize skills and experience
- Follow all policies and procedures in care delivery
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required
- Graduate of a Nursing Assistant Program required
- State registered CNA license required
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Basic computer skills
- Physical ability: Medium Work - Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly
Preferred Qualifications
- Six months previous CNA experience
- Previous customer service experience
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Training (required if sitting with M-1 holds)
Work Environment
Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center providing a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region. The state-of-the-art medical campus is home base for Flight For Life Colorado, featuring four trauma rooms including the T-10 room and a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams.
In 2023, the hospital received Magnet designation (awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals worldwide). Additional awards and accreditations include recognition from the American Heart Association, Chest Pain Center (CPC), American College of Cardiology, The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval, the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award, NAPBC Accreditation, and American College of Radiology.
This fast-paced environment offers opportunities to practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery, and more.
Pay
$18.00 - $27.67 /hour