HOPEWEST·Grand Junction, Colorado
Provide high-quality skilled and non-skilled care to seniors in a PACE day center. Follow established plans of care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living.
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) - $4,000 Sign On Bonus Available
Schedule: 4x10 hour shifts
The PACE Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) are responsible for providing the highest quality of skilled and non-skilled care in the PACE day center where the participants participate in activities, socialize, and enjoy lunch together. The CNA will follow the established plan-of-care for each participant that may include ADL activities, monitoring vital signs, and communicating any concerns or changes to the proper IDT member.
What is PACE?
PACE or Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly is a federal and state funded program that provides comprehensive, coordinated, and proactive whole-person care to help maintain and improve seniors' health so they can live safely in their homes. There are 180 PACE programs, serving more than 80,700 participants in 33 states.
The number of people aged 55+ is increasing in Grand Junction, CO and the demand for eldercare professionals is on the rise.
Current and valid Colorado Certified Nurse Assistants license, maintained throughout employment.
CPR Certification maintained throughout employment
Prefer 6 months prior CNA experience.
Experience working with older adults preferred.
Experience working with clients who have some cognitive impairment preferred.
At HopeWest, we hold strong core values that are followed internally with staff as well as in the daily care of our patients & their loved ones.
Employees of HopeWest are ambassadors that help continue our strong reputation in the communities we serve.
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Together, through creativity, volunteerism, and philanthropy we change the experiences of aging, illness, and grief – one family at a time.
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This position will remain open until filled.
Must possess a valid Colorado Certified Nurse Assistant license and CPR certification. Prior experience with older adults or clients with cognitive impairment is preferred.
Market context
Certified Nurse Assistant roles in Colorado are typically in steady demand across long-term care, assisted living, and home-based support settings. Competition often centers on active Colorado CNA licensure, CPR certification, and experience with older adults or clients with cognitive impairments; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you are considering applying, confirm your license status and CPR renewal date before submitting.
