Job Description
CNA – Certified Nursing Assistant – Cedars Healthcare Center, Lakewood CO
PRN - All Shifts 12hrs and 8hrs available
Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? We're on the lookout for an exceptional Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA to join the heart of our community at Cedars Healthcare Center, in Lakewood CO. Join a family of compassionate, intelligent, and caring professionals as we collaboratively strive to provide our seniors with the exceptional lifestyle they deserve.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary $20.30 - $30.40 DOE
- Shift Differentials
- A growing company with opportunities for advancement
- Company sponsored training, tuition reimbursement, and other learning opportunities.
Why Us?
At Cedars Healthcare Center, we are committed to providing a Stellar life for our residents. Our dedicated team is at the heart of this mission, providing not just care but genuine companionship. Here, you're not just a CNA; you're a beacon of comfort and joy in the lives of those who've paved the way for us.
Your Role:
In the heart of our mission, our CNAs play a vital role in providing daily living activities and services to residents in alignment with their individual service plans. The Stellar way is characterized by kindness, a gentle and friendly approach, professionalism, and unwavering respect for the dignity and privacy of our cherished residents. Your duties will include:
- Provide Exceptional Resident Care and Support for Daily Activities of Living (ADLs) and Personal Hygiene
- Respond to Patient Call Lights with a Compassionate and Helpful Approach
- Ensure Residents Receive an Appropriate Diet by Understanding Their Preferences, Allergies, and Dietary Restrictions
- Record Vital Signs as Requested by Staff
- Promptly Notify the Nurse in Charge of Any Changes in Resident Conditions
Qualifications:
- Current CNA in the state of CO (active)
- Can-Do Attitude with a Willingness to Go Above and Beyond for Our Residents
- Ability to Work Effectively Both as a Team and Independently
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Genuine Love for Seniors
The Colorado Job Application Fairness Act (JAFA) prohibits employers from asking prospective employees to disclose any age-related information. Therefore, Colorado applicants are not required to disclose their age, date of birth, dates of schooling or graduation, or other age-related information. Furthermore, Colorado applicants may wish to redact age-related information from their application materials, such as resumes or schooling transcripts.
Still Undecided?
Working as a CNA at a Stellar Senior Living community offers a unique set of advantages. Here are some compelling benefits that might make the role in senior living particularly appealing:
- Personal Connection and Meaningful Relationships. Our CNAs often form deep and lasting connections with our residents. This fosters a sense of community and family, providing a more intimate and rewarding work environment.
- Holistic and Individualized Care. We prioritize a holistic approach to care, considering the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents. Our CNAs play a key role in delivering personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of everyone.
- Homely Atmosphere. Our communities are designed to resemble a home rather than a clinical setting. This creates a more comfortable and familiar atmosphere for both residents and staff, contributing to a positive and less stressful workplace.
- Varied Responsibilities. Our CNAs find a broader range of responsibilities beyond traditional medical care. This includes organizing activities, facilitating social interactions, and contributing to the overall well-being of residents, adding variety and richness to the nurse role.
- Reduced Hectic Pace. While healthcare in senior living is important, it often operates at a more relaxed pace compared to a bustling hospital. This allows our CNAs to spend more quality time with residents, ensuring thorough and attentive care.
- Close collaboration with Families. Our CNAs often work closely with the families of residents. This collaborative approach can lead to a supportive and cohesive caregiving environment, fostering open communication and understanding.
- Enhanced Work-Life Balance. The generally more predictable schedules in senior living can contribute to a better work-life balance for our CNAs, allowing for more stable and manageable hours.
Who we are:
"Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees." - Evrett Benton, CEO
If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people, then look no further!
Stellar Senior Living ( is a premier assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012, we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. As we continue to grow, we are looking for top talent to join us in our mission to build communities where retired adults can enjoy a first-class life and adult children can rest assured that their parents are safe, happy, and involved in their lives.
We are excited to review your application and hope your talents and abilities will help us all achieve our goal of providing a fulfilling experience for the families in our communities.
~ Stellar Senior Living
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
As part of Stellar Senior Living’s continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees, residents, families, and visitors, Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination, as well as any subsequent booster doses, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations. Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
Job Tags
Part time, Relief, Local area, Shift work, All shifts,