Certified Nursing Assistant - Montrose, United States - Volunteers of America - National Services

Description

Come join our awesome team as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the Senior Community Care of Colorado-Montrose. We are offering great benefits, flexibility and much more

Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.

Certified Nursing Assistant Job Highlights:

• 403(b) Retirement Plan;
• Career scholarships;
• Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs;
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)

Pay: $17.00-$20.72/HR

About the job:

The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for providing and assisting participants of Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE - Montrose with activities of daily living, restorative and supportive care.

Required Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• CNA license
• Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.
• Must have a valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and have means of transportation.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one year's experience in working with the frail or elderly population.

Preferred Skills:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.
• Preferred completion on nurse's aide, home health aide, or equivalent training course.

Essentials:

• Assist participants with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, hair care, mouth care, eating, hand and foot nail care, and toileting as needed in their home.
• Assists participants with (including ambulating, positioning, transferring, skincare, personal care, etc.) as assigned or needed.
• Assists participants with Independent Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) (grocery shopping, cleaning, changing bed linens, laundry, meal preparation, and other routine household care) as assigned. Orders supplies from Adult Day Health Center (ADHC) as needed.
• Documents services provided to participants consistently and accurately via approved system/ Daily Activity Record. Documentation is completed promptly. Completes all participant documentation in the medical chart promptly following Senior Community Care procedure.
• Implements in-home services plan of care; contacts supervisor with any clarifications.
• Reports pertinent information regarding participants promptly to appropriate team members and supervisors.

About Senior Community Care of Colorado:

Senior Community Care of Colorado is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization.

Senior Community Care of Colorado (SCCCO) is a PACE Program (Program of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly) serving older adults in Montrose and Delta Counties. Our team offers wrap-around care services to meet the unique needs of each of our participants and support them to remain living independently in their homes and communities. Our approach to care is based on our respect for the human spirit and the belief that the right to dignity doesn't diminish with age. Compassion, empathy, personal attention are at the core of how we serve each and every program participant. Unlike other settings, getting to know our participants and building meaningful relationships are to our success.

SCCCO has centers in Montrose and Delta Counties, surrounded by the breathtaking Colorado scenery. With the plummeting depths of the Black Canyon National Park just to the east, the towering and majestic San Juan Mountains to the south, the expansive Uncompahgre Plateau to the west, and lake-bejeweled Grand Mesa to the north, and an expansive water sports park right in the middle of town, we are literally surrounded by an endless variety of prospects for exploration and adventure. Montrose and Delta County also offer a large variety of shopping and dining options and a full schedule of cultural and community events. To learn more about our communities, visit and

We want our staff to love their job and offer flexible work schedules and a comprehensive benefits package that support a healthy and active work-life balance. SCCCO is Great Place to Work-Certified