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Registered Nurse

Avon, CO · On-site

$37 - $45/hr

Utilize professional nursing theory and the nursing process to implement, coordinate and direct patient care and auxiliary nursing care activities, using a community health center primary care model.

Registered Nurses may supervise the work of Licensed Practical Nurses or other auxiliary nursing service personnel. Responsibilities * Required Tasks * Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.

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How much do auxiliary nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for auxiliary nurse in the United States is $30.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the auxiliary nurse position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auxiliary Nurse, you need foundational knowledge of patient care, basic nursing procedures, and typically a nursing assistant certification or relevant training. Familiarity with tools like patient hoists, medical record systems, and infection control protocols is important. Strong teamwork, compassion, and effective communication set standout Auxiliary Nurses apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, attentive, and supportive care to patients while working efficiently on a healthcare team.

What do auxiliary nurses do?

Auxiliary nurses provide basic patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or doctors. Their duties include assisting with personal hygiene, monitoring vital signs, helping patients with mobility, and supporting daily activities in healthcare settings. They often work in hospitals, clinics, or care homes and may require relevant certifications or training.

What are the primary responsibilities of an auxiliary nurse during a typical shift?

Auxiliary Nurses are responsible for assisting registered nurses and other healthcare professionals with direct patient care, including helping patients with personal hygiene, mobility, and feeding. They often assist in routine tasks such as monitoring vital signs, keeping accurate patient records, and ensuring patient comfort. Auxiliary Nurses may also support the preparation of equipment and help maintain a clean and safe environment. This collaborative role ensures smooth daily operations in hospitals, care homes, or clinics and is vital to maintaining high-quality patient care. As an Auxiliary Nurse, you will be a key part of the healthcare team, directly impacting patients’ well-being and recovery.

What is an auxiliary nurse?

An Auxiliary Nurse provides essential support to registered nurses and healthcare professionals by assisting with patient care, hygiene, and comfort. Their duties include helping patients with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and feeding. They also take vital signs, report patient conditions, and ensure a clean healthcare environment. Auxiliary Nurses work in hospitals, nursing homes, and community care settings to enhance patient well-being.

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What states have the most Auxiliary Nurse jobs? States with the most job openings for Auxiliary Nurse jobs include:
Infographic showing various Auxiliary Nurse job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $62,424 per year, or $30 per hour.

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

) ACCOLADE HEALTHCARE JOB DESCRIPTION
Auxiliary Assistant
About Us
At Accolade Healthcare, we put an emphasis on the satisfaction of our team members, understanding that a foundation built on quality patient care starts with the people providing the care. Our goal is to care for our staff with respect, empathy, and appreciation. Providing our professional staff with safe and efficient equipment to complete their mission is our priority. Accolade is committed to never being satisfied with industry norms and standards - instead, always searching for creative methods to equip our team with the tools necessary to achieve success.
Job Summary:
As an Auxiliary Assistant at Accolade Healthcare, you will be a key member of our nursing department by providing additional assistance to the residents and staff; obtain C.N.A. Certification through the Accolade Healthcare C.N.A. Program within 6 months of hire; and continue working for Accolade Healthcare as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Medical, Dental, Vision and additional other voluntary benefits
• 401k with company match
• Generous Paid Leave Policy
• Free uniforms after hire
• Daily Pay partner
• Newly renovated breakrooms - fully stocked beverages
• Monthly Employee Appreciation Events and Celebrations
Responsibilities:
As an Auxiliary Assistant, your responsibilities include:
o Provide assistance to the C.N.A.'s - with no physical resident care
o Answer call lights
o Assist with 15-minute visual checks-utilizing AA checklist tool and ensuring assigned CNA receives completed checklist for documentation
o Assist residents in wheelchairs to and from dining rooms
o Help in dining rooms (pass drinks/take orders, serve meals)
o Take meal orders and serve meals to residents who choose to eat in their room
o Make beds
o Pass ice water and snacks to residents without modified diets
o Be sure resident rooms are neat and tidy (clean nightstands and bedside tables, empty trash, etc.)
o Ensure that personal items are logged as necessary
o Ensure that all personal items are labeled, bagged, and in nightstand
o Ensure rooms and shower rooms are fully stocked (gloves, personal hygiene items, etc.)
o Follow facility policies to ensure resident safety at all times - following In-services regarding all resident safety policies, complete orientation and Relias Training
o Wheelchair cleaning
o AA will perform NO direct patient care, i.e., lifting, transferring, incontinent care or feeding
o Answer phone using proper phone etiquette
o Resident visitation/conversation time/perform resident sitter duty if needed
o Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
o Must be able to meet any physical requirements of the functions of this position (see Accolade Healthcare C.N.A. Program Essential Requirements attached)
o Must complete Accolade CNA Program and test within 6 months of hire and acceptance into the CNA Program