CNA Rehab Tech Nights

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) — Spinal Cord Injury and Brain Injury Patients

Compassionate Care | Collaborative Practice | Neuro & Rehab Specialty Nursing

Location:

3425 S Clarkson St, Englewood, CO 80113

Shift: Nights; 1830–0700 (6:30 pm - 7:00 am MST);
Full-time opportunity for 3 days/week, 12-hour shifts (.9 FTE, 72 hours per pay period)

Compensation: $20.56/hour — $29.61/hour; plus applicable shift differentials for nights and weekends

Final date to receive applications:
There is no formal Final date to receive applications; we accept applications on an ongoing basis for this position.

Join Our Specialized Neuro-Rehabilitation Teams!

Join our specialized neuro-rehabilitation units, (SCI and TBI), where you will make a profound impact on the lives of patients recovering from complex spinal cord and brain injuries. As a vital member of our team, you will care for patients with paraplegia, tetraplegia, traumatic brain injuries, and other complex neurological conditions in an environment dedicated to restoring hope and independence.

At Craig Hospital, exceptional care goes beyond clinical expertise—it's built on compassion, consistency, and teamwork. We are seeking a dedicated Rehabilitation Technician I / Behavioral Attendant (Rehab Tech I / BA) to join our patient care team. This role, commonly known in the healthcare industry as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), works side-by-side with nursing staff, therapists, and physicians to support individuals recovering from spinal cord injuries (SCI), brain injuries (BI), and other complex neurological conditions.

As a vital member of the care team, you'll help maintain a safe, supportive, and healing environment while assisting patients with daily living tasks, reinforcing therapeutic goals, and providing meaningful engagement throughout the rehabilitation process. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals passionate about hands-on care and making a direct impact on patients' lives.

• Primary Population:
  Focus heavily on traumatic spinal cord injuries, including paraplegia and tetraplegia.
• Diverse Diagnoses:
  Manage a small census of spinal cord disorders like Guillain-Barré syndrome, West Nile virus, and transverse myelitis.
• High-Acuity
  
  Skills:
  
  Gain expert experience in complex wound care, autonomic regulation, neurogenic bowel and bladder management, and advanced respiratory care (ventilators and tracheostomies).

• Primary Population:
  Care for spinal cord injury patients alongside a consistent population of brain injury (BI) patients.

• Colorado Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license; required
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association; required

• High school diploma or equivalent; required

• CNA Certification from an accredited program; required

• 1+ year of caregiver or direct patient care experience, preferred

• Experience with individuals with SCI, TBI, or behavioral/mental health needs; strongly preferred

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to assist with multi-skilled direct patient care tasks delegated by the RN

• Understanding of patient safety principles, infection control, and trauma-informed care

• Motivated, flexible, and dependable with a positive and patient-centered attitude

• Bilingual candidates and Spanish speakers are highly encouraged to apply.

• Provide personal care and physical assistance to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients under the supervision and direction of the RN
• Support patients with daily hygiene, grooming, dressing, toileting, and dining activities, while promoting as much independence as possible
• Reinforce therapeutic activities by assisting with patient routines and instructing on self-care and instrumental daily living skills
• Document care provided and report changes in patient status to the RN in a timely and accurate manner
• Assist with specific nursing care tasks, including bowel and bladder programs, catheter management, and intake/output tracking
• Prepare patient rooms and maintain clean, well-stocked,…