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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$39,621 / year median in Colorado
-1% projected decline
Job Description
As a CNA at Stellar Senior Living, you will provide compassionate, hands-on care that supports seniors' independence and quality of life. Working in a resident-first, team-oriented environment, you'll assist with activities of daily living, mobility, and personal care while fostering dignity, respect, and comfort. You'll closely observe residents, report changes to nursing staff, and follow individualized care plans. CNAs also help create a warm, homelike setting by engaging residents, supporting meals and hydration, and maintaining safety and infection control standards. Stellar Senior Living offers training, growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful daily impact. Responsibilities Provide hands-on assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Monitor and report changes in residents' condition to nurses and supervisors Support safe ambulation, transfers, and mobility using proper techniques and equipment Assist with meals, hydration, and basic comfort needs while promoting resident dignity and independence Document care provided in accordance with community and regulatory standards Follow care plans and collaborate with nursing and care teams to ensure resident-centered service Maintain a clean, safe, and homelike environment for residents Build trusting, compassionate relationships with residents and families Adhere to infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies Participate in training and team meetings to support continuous improvement Required Skills Resident care and ADL assistance Vital signs monitoring Infection control practices Safe transfer and mobility techniques Basic medical terminology Electronic or paper charting/documentation Communication with residents and care teams Dementia and memory care support HIPAA and confidentiality compliance Time management and task prioritization