CNA Jobs in Denver, CO

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays a vital role in the nursing industry as they provide basic care to patients and assist nurses with medical procedures. CNA's tasks include taking patient's vital signs, helping with daily activities such as eating, bathing and walking, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. Additionally, they assist with procedures like wound care and specimen collection. The role is essential to ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare facilities and enhancing patient satisfaction and care.

To become a CNA, an individual must have a high school diploma or GED, complete a state-approved education program, and pass a competency exam. Essential skills for a CNA include strong interpersonal and communication skills, physical stamina, empathy, and attention to detail. Prior to becoming a CNA, an individual may have had roles such as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, or Medical Assistant. These roles provide valuable experience and exposure to the healthcare environment and patient care, offering a solid foundation for a career as a CNA.

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Registered Nurse - Assistant Manager Float Pool

  • Incredible Health
  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (11 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Denver, CO area for the following position: Registered Nurse - Assistant Manager Float Pool. Nurses with...

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CNA - Canvas by Vi

  • Vi Living
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 12 days ago

- Canvas by Vi As a CNA in memory support, also known as Canvas by Vi, you will be responsible for assisting licensed care staff in performing a variety of clinical and technical tasks to assigned...

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Patient Care Assistant Acute Care

  • UCHealth
  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Parker, CO (15 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Location: UCHealth Memorial Hosp Central, Colorado Springs, CO Department: Multiple Units Available Work Schedule: Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $19.10 - $24.83...

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CNA/Lna I

  • Vi Living
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO (13 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

As a CNA you will be responsible for assisting licensed care staff in performing a variety of clinical and technical tasks to assigned residents to include assisting with activities of daily living...

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - up to $25/hr

  • Shiftkey, LLC
  • Northglenn, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

." - CNA, Kansas City, MO...

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Medication Assistant

  • The Glenn Hopkins
  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Arvada, CO (14 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Objective(s) This position is responsible for the administration of medication in a safe organized manner. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, administration of medications...

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Certified Nurse Aides - CNAs Private Home Care Clients

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Must have reliable transportation Job Responsibilities for Home Health Aide's and Certified Nurse Aide's: Activities of daily living Light housekeeping Bathing Grooming Toileting Nail care Range of...

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Certifeid Nursing Assistant CICU

  • Children's Hospital Colorado
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, transferring, providing comfort and communicating patient needs with other members of the healthcare team....

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Long Term Acute Care (LTAC)

  • Accountable Healthcare Staffing
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

$861.84 - $957.60 Weekly *Rate is comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 36-hour work...

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Patient Care Tech CNA Ortho Surgical

  • Intermountain Health
  • Wheat Ridge, CO (15 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Wheat Ridge, CO (15 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

Preferred Qualifications Prior CNA experience or applicable healthcare experience. Current enrollment in nursing school program....

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Patient Care Technician- Rehab

  • HCA HealthONE Swedish
  • Englewood, CO (9 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (9 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 3 hours ago

You will assist patients with daily living, including eating and drinking, bathing, shaving, oral care, grooming, and elimination....

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CNA Roles Employer-Sponsored Visa Process

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 hours ago

. - Assist patients with daily activities, including bathing, feeding, and mobility support. - Maintain accurate and detailed documentation in patient medical records. - Work collaboratively with healthcare...

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Patient Care Technician

  • DaVita
  • Brighton, CO (16 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Brighton, CO (16 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 19 hours ago

medical equipment Physically able to work long shifts on your feet Willing to float between local clinics if needed Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Preferred: CNA...

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Patient Care Assistant Resource Float Pool Rotating

  • UCHealth
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (2 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 19 hours ago

Location: UCHealth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora Department: Resource Float Pool * Work Schedule: Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Day and Night Rotation * * Rotating...

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Patient Care Tech - Medical Surgical

  • HCA HealthONE Centennial
  • Centennial, CO (6 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Centennial, CO (6 miles from Denver, CO)
  • 20 hours ago

care team while promoting safety and quality efforts What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date High School Graduate / GED (CNA...

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Denver, CO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.


Highest Education Level

CNAs in Denver, CO offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.4%
High School or GED
21.1%
Associate's Degree
18.4%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CNAs in Denver, CO
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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