Patient Care Associate - CNA - PCU

Patient Care Associate u2013 Certified Nursing Assistant - PCU Boulder Community Health, Boulder, CO 80303 $19.00 - $26.38 an hour - Half-Time Days, 24 hours per week +$2.50/hr for weekend shifts Boulder Community Health is seeking a Patient Care Associate / Certified Nursing Assistant for our Progressive Care Unit, where you will serve as a dedicated patient caregiver. Within our care delivery system, the PCA/CNA performs duties that assist the caregivers and promotes effective departmental functioning. Direct patient care functions are under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN). Benefits: u2022 Health insurance, including a FREE employee only option u2022 Dental and Vision insurance u2022 BCH paid Life Insurance; Spouse and Dependent Life Insurance plans u2022 Short-term and Long-term disability coverage u2022 Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts u2022 Retirement plan with BCH matching contributions, and discretionary lump sum contribution u2022 Paid Time Off u2022 Education assistance program u2022 Voluntary Wellness programs, to include biometrics, wellness team challenges, and much more u2022 Staff Support Initiatives such as Sound Baths, Meditation, Massages, and Reiki u2022 Free one-on-one retirement planning sessions u2022 Employee Assistance Program offering 8 free, confidential counseling sessions for you and your family Qualifications u2022 High school diploma or equivalent preferred. u2022 CNA certification or equivalent certification is preferred. Equivalent certifications include: EMT, MA, Military Medic or completion of 1st year of nursing core classes (not prerequisites for nursing school). u2022 BLS certification required within conditional period. Responsibilities u2022 Answers patient call lights and performs appropriate follow-up in a timely manner. u2022 Performs morning and evening ADLs (oral care, bathing, etc.). u2022 Assists staff with repositioning and patient mobility. u2022 Independently mobilizes patients. u2022 Empties foley catheters, urinals, bedpans, commodes, urine hats and drains u2022 Assists in preparation of patient rooms and admission and transfers. u2022 Follows patient fluid restrictions and calorie count orders as delegated by nurse. u2022 Assists staff with repositioning and patient mobility u2022 Assures patients receive correct meal selections in accordance with provider orders About Boulder Community Health and Boulder, Colorado Boulder Community Health (BCH) is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Boulder, Colorado. It provides comprehensive medical services to the Boulder County community, including acute care, emergency services, and outpatient care. BCH operates several facilities, including the flagship Boulder Community Hospital, and offers a wide range of specialties such as cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, and maternity care. The organization is known for its commitment to high-quality care, patient-centered services, and a focus on wellness and prevention. Boulder Community Health is dedicated to improving the health of the local community by integrating advanced medical technology, evidence-based practices, and personalized care. The healthcare system also emphasizes collaboration with local physicians, wellness programs, and community outreach initiatives. BCH is recognized for its strong ties to the local population and its role in supporting public health initiatives, promoting healthy lifestyles, and addressing health disparities. Boulder Community Health is a Certified Level II Trauma Center and has received incredible accolades for the wonderful care that we provide including: Newsweek- u201cAmericau2019s Best-in-State Hospital 2025u201d; U.S. News and World Report- u201cBest Hospitals for Maternity Care 2025u201d; 5280 Magazine-u201c21 BCH physicians among 2024 list of the regionu2019s best doctorsu201d; Daily Camera Peopleu2019s Choice Awards 2024- Honorable mention, Best Physical Therapy Center; and American Heart Association- Quality Stroke Care 2024. As an employee at Boulder Community Health, you will enjoy working in state-of-the-art facilities with competitive compensation and benefits, including health/dental/life, tuition reimbursement and an on-site fitness center. You also have access to an incredible Employee Wellness and Support program, employee activities, discounts and more EOE/Affirmative Action/Drug-free workplace. BCH will never conduct interviews or ask for employment documents via text. This position has no close date. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Created: 2025-12-15