Nursing Assistant Locals & Travelers

Job description

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team for a large client in Columbia Falls, MT. We are accepting travelers and locals both. Travelers per diem will be a part of their hourly rate of $45.90, you must be outside 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay. Local pay is $25. A Certified Nursing Assistant performs many basic care tasks for patients, like grooming, dressing, bathing, eating and exercising. They also assist the nursing staff with medical tasks like taking blood, monitoring vitals with medical equipment and reporting patient behavior and wellbeing. Their role is to ensure patients are comfortable and well cared for while under the care of Doctors and Nurses.

You MUST have experience working in a long term facility with multiple patients.

Essential Job Functions

• Administer questionnaires to patients
• Measure and record vital signs
• Clean and dress wounds
• Maintain patient hygiene including proper care of a bedpan
• Specific medical care such as catheter, dental care, perineal care
• Repositioning patients
• Feeding patients
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Requirements

• Must have active CNA License
• Must have and maintain a current CPR certification
• Must be immunized for defined illnesses and diseases

Physical Requirements

• Walk or run for long periods of time
• Stand for long periods of time
• Bend or twist their body
• Repeat same movements
• Use hands/fingers to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $25.00 - $45.90 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Evening shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbia Falls, MT 59912: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person