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Amergis

Psychiatric CNA – State Hospital Pueblo, Colorado- $1,685/wk

Amergis, Pueblo, Colorado, United States, 81004

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The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs direct patient care under the direct supervision of an RN or LPN/LVN or other licensed medical professional. The CNA/NA performs a variety of individualized patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comforts of patients.

Minimum Requirements

Prefer one year experience as a certified nursing assistant within the last three years

Graduate from certified nursing assistant program with subsequent documentation as a certified nursing assistant per state requirements with proof of verification as being an active certification and in good standing

Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clerical functions

Current CPR if applicable

TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x‑ray if applicable

Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age

Location: Pueblo, Colorado

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant – Psychiatric Unit

Schedule: 48 hrs/wk (4x12 hr shifts)

Shift: Days or Nights

Start Date: February 16, 2026

Contract Length: 26 weeks (with potential to extend)

Weekly Gross Pay: $1,685/week

Pay Package Breakdown:

48 hrs/wk Total Weekly Gross: $1,685/week

Untaxed Housing Stipend: $500/week

Untaxed Meals & Incidentals Stipend: $225/week

Hourly Rate (Taxable): $15/hour

Overtime Rate: $45/hour

Facility Highlights

State psychiatric hospital serving Montana’s mental health population

Team‑oriented environment with a focus on safety and compassionate care

Opportunity to gain experience in behavioral health and crisis intervention

Close to Anaconda and Butte for affordable housing options

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of CNA psychiatric state hospital experience

Active CNA certification (Montana)

BLS certification required

Strong communication, de‑escalation, and observation skills

Benefits

Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school‑based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you’re a compassionate CNA ready to earn $1,685/week in Pueblo, Colorado, we want to hear from you! Click Apply Now or send your resume to ALCedrez@Amergis.com for a speedy response.

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