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Form of workCULTURE:
The CNA is responsible for providing care to patients in the hospital under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, and medical provider (physician, FNP, PT, etc.).
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
- Member of the Profession: The CNA is responsible for their ethical, legal, and personal behavior as an assistant to clinical team members.
- Provider: The CNA, using identified standards of practice under direct supervision of the registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, physician, FNP, PT, etc., helps the patient/family/consumer to identify and to meet basic needs.
- Advocate: The CNA collaborates with other clinical team members in providing a climate in which patients/families/consumers may act in their own interest.
- Manager: The CNA works with other care providers to achieve desired outcomes through the effective use of time, resources, equipment, and supplies.
- Educator: The CNA, using the established plan of care, reinforces patient/family/consumer education in the course of care.
QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM:
Required Skills
- Manual dexterity and physical agility to operate all equipment and perform all procedures.
- Utilizes safe body mechanics to ensure patient and caregiver safety.
Required Experience
- Graduate of an approved certified nursing assistant program.
- BCLS
PREFERRED:
Preferred Skills
- Bilingual preferred but not essential
WHAT WE OFFER:
- 100% Employer paid Medical (Employee Only)
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Retirement Plans, with up to 3% employer match
- Voluntary Group Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Gym Membership Discount
- PTO, Paid Sick Time
- Continuing Education Benefits
- FSA
- MASA Insurance
- Eligibility for Student Loan Repayment
MELISSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL:
Melissa Memorial Hospital is a 15-bed critical access hospital, located in Holyoke, Colorado. While being “rural” we are equipped for any situation. It is a model rural hospital with 1 operating room, surgical procedure room, 4 bay emergency room, and radiology including 64-slice CT scanner and mammography, MRI, ECHO, and Nuclear Medicine, along with other ancillary services. The hospital is co-located with a family practice clinic and retail pharmacy services. Other services include chemotherapy, general & orthopedic surgery, podiatry, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, progressive rehab services, and wound care. MMH operates a full-time EMS service and maintains a 24/7 AirLife Helicopter base.
THE COMMUNITY:
Holyoke is home to the Holyoke Dragons and is truly a “City of Pride and Progress.” Holyoke offers:
- An airport (smaller crafts)
- Indoor pool
- 9-hole golf course (public)
- Ballyneal -#54 Top 100 courses in the world (private)
- Ball fields
- Skateboard Park
- Fishing pond
- Parks
- Camping facilities
- Motels
- Library
- Movie theater
- Many churches
- Holyoke Unified School District has 600+ students.
From different coffee shops to different ethnic flavors, to a quick bite, the sweet small town of Holyoke has a handful of different restaurant options to choose from.
Holyoke is based in Phillips County where there are four different rural towns in the county with two schools in the county. Holyoke, Amherst. Paoli, and Haxtun are all within the same county. Holyoke homes a historical museum with different artifacts of what has built Holyoke today. You will see the fields turn different colors throughout different seasons. Your wheat, corn, alfalfa, are some of the few cultivating growths that you will see around your area! If you enjoy hunting, there are plenty of opportunities for a good catch. You will discover that you can see the most beautiful sunsets and the clearest starry nights out in the rural areas. Come take a look at our beautiful little town in the Northeastern corner of Colorado.
Click here for a List of Things to Do in Holyoke
Melissa Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment 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.
