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Med/Surg CNAFT, Nights & Days availableGrand River Health | Rifle, CO

Shifts Available:FT, Days

FT, nights 

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect, friendliness, and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care.

What You'll Do

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will work in our Medical-Surgery department and report directly to the Med Surg Director. They will do their best to keep patients comfortable on the road to recovery in a positive environment and assist nursing teams to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. The ideal candidate executes duties with a willingness to help others who are in need. Daily responsibilities will be to deliver direct care to patients and includes, but not limited to, the below items.

• Assesses needs, ensures proper follow up care and supports nursing team in completion of tasks. 
• Performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, or eating.
• Collects non-invasive body fluid specimens and gathers vital signs. 
• Aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures if needed. 
• Documents patient interactions as needed.
• Participates in frequent interaction with patients regarding all levels of concerns and questions.
• Responds to call patient call lights.
• Additional duties include but are not limited to assisting in all aspects of medical practice under the supervision of a medical provider.
• Observes and abides by the policies and procedures of Grand River Hospital District. 
• Performs a variety of tasks and other duties as assigned.

Who We're Looking For

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant License in the State of Colorado required.
• Completion of Medical Terminology course preferred. 
• Must have an American Heart Association BLS card upon hire and must be maintained throughout GRHD employment.
• Preferred minimum of 2 years’ experience in patient care.                  

What We OfferOur total rewards package includes

• Pay Range: $19.50-$28.57/hour (based on experience)
• Shift Differentials: additional pay for nights and weekends
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO from day one, extended illness time, retirement plan with match, and more
• Perks: Payroll deductions for hot springs, gyms, ski passes, pet insurance, access to outdoor recreation, and more!

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.

Why Join Grand River Health?As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritize exceptional patient-centered care over financial bottom lines. Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere of a caring and friendly community has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION:To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION:To be our communities’ first choice in quality healthcare.