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License
and Specialty
CNA
Medical Surgical
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
24.53
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
November 1, 2024
Valid Through
January 18, 2025
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Job Description
Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for great-paying and completely flexible per diem hospital work? We are so excited to have multiple hospital shift opportunities for you throughout the
La Jara
,
Colorado
area!
If you are interested in per diem hospital opportunities, have the experience listed below, and live in the
La Jara
metro area, then fill out this form and our team will reach out to you with further instructions if you meet the facility’s necessary criteria.
CNA Med Surg Responsibilities:
- Assist nurses and healthcare team members in delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced Med-Surg setting
- Take vital signs, monitor patient conditions, and report any changes to the nursing staff
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and feeding patients
- Support patient mobility and transfers while maintaining proper body mechanics
- Document patient information accurately and maintaining medical records
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to provide holistic patient care
*Please note that responsibilities are at the discretion of the facility and may vary
Facility Requirements:
- 6 months of hospital CNA experience or 2 years of long-term care CNA experience in the last 2 years
- Current, active CNA certification in this state
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Ability to provide physical assistance to patients as needed
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and critical-thinking skills
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on facility needs
- Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different healthcare facilities within the area
CNA Med Surg Qualifications:
Here are basic qualifications and important skills for nursing assistants working with Nursa:
- Completing a nurse assistant course that meets state requirements
- Passing the respective state’s competency exam and obtaining a certification or license—if applicable
- Following oral and written instructions
- Working as part of a team
- Providing compassionate and reliable care
- Communicating effectively within a team
CNA Med Surg Benefits:
CNAs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:
- Competitive hourly rates
- Fast and straightforward payments
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
- Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
- User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking
Get Started in Minutes:
Nursa enables certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
Nursa enables certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
- Set up an account
- Upload your licenses/certifications
- Request shifts
About Required CNA License:
Requirements to work as a nursing assistant can vary significantly from state to state. To become a certified nursing assistant (CNA), an individual generally has to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent and/or complete a state-approved CNA program. Other typical requirements include completing an application, paying required fees, and passing a nursing assistant competency examination. Each state also has particular requirements for maintaining a certification active and/or renewing certification.
About Location:
La Jara, Colorado is a small rural community in the San Luis Valley of South Central Colorado. The city's main source of income is agriculture. Nursing professionals often pick up per diem jobs in La Jara due to the various medical facilities located nearby. The area is also renowned for its natural scenery and its close proximity to some of the State's most famous attractions.
Colorado nicknamed the "Centennial State," is a popular outdoor destination thanks to its stunning landscapes and diverse terrain. Nursing professionals love to pick up per diem shifts in Colorado due to its many assignments in resort-style settings and its numerous medical facilities throughout the state.
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La Jara, Colorado is a great place to work in the healthcare industry. The city offers rewarding per diem opportunities for nurses, LPNs, CNAs, and allied healthcare professionals. Working in La Jara allows healthcare providers to have flexibility in their schedule, while still providing quality care to their patients.
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Although requirements vary from state to state, CNA candidates generally have to complete a state-approved training program and pass a nursing assistant competency examination.
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