CNA, CNA Trainee & Medication Aide | Chester CAH​/LTC

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

This position provides assistance and aides in the day-to-day activities as applicable to assigned area(s).

Start Your CNA Career with Logan Health — Training Available, Experience Not Required

Whether you're already a Certified Nursing Assistant or just beginning to explore a career in healthcare, Logan Health – Chester is a place where you can start, learn and grow.

We are hiring for multiple CNA opportunities within our Critical Access Hospital and Long-Term Care settings in Chester, Montana, including full-time and PRN positions. Select opportunities are also available for CNA students and Medication Aides.

Not a CNA yet? We will help you get there. Logan Health offers paid CNA training that includes classroom instruction, hands-on clinical experience and support to prepare for the Montana State CNA written and skills exams — all while earning a paycheck as a Logan Health employee.

Healthcare with a Hometown Feel

Located along Montana's Hi-Line, Chester offers the close-knit feel of a rural Montana community with access to some incredible outdoor recreation. Nearby Lake Elwell and Tiber Dam offer fishing, boating, camping and other outdoor activities, making Chester a great fit for those looking for a quieter pace of life and room to enjoy the outdoors.

At the heart of the community is Logan Health – Chester, a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital providing care to Liberty County and the surrounding area. The facility provides 24-hour nursing care and offers emergency and trauma services, inpatient and acute care, skilled services and long-term care.

For someone beginning a healthcare career, a rural hospital environment offers the opportunity to become part of a close-knit team while caring for the people who live in the community you serve.

Chester Critical Access Hospital Available schedules: PRN

• Build a broad clinical skill set while caring for patients with a variety of healthcare needs in a close-knit rural hospital setting
• Work alongside RNs, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to support safe, compassionate, patient-centered care
• Gain valuable hospital experience and a strong clinical foundation for CNAs interested in continuing to grow within nursing and healthcare

Chester Long-Term Care Available schedules:
Full-Time Days 3×12, 36 hours/week | PRN

• Build meaningful, ongoing relationships with residents while supporting daily living, comfort, mobility, and quality of life
• Become a trusted and familiar member of the care team for residents and their families
• Develop strong foundational CNA skills through consistent hands-on patient care and collaboration with experienced nursing staff
• CNA students may be considered for select full-time opportunities

Certified Medication Assistant II – Chester CAH/LTC Available schedule:
Full-Time, 36 hours/week | 12-hour variable shifts

• Build on your CNA experience by supporting medication administration and resident care within your approved scope of practice
• Work closely with licensed nursing staff to promote safe, timely, and compassionate care
• Continue developing your clinical skills while gaining experience that can support future growth within healthcare

What You'll Do

• Provide direct patient and resident care including hygiene, dressing, toileting, mobility assistance, repositioning, and comfort
• Obtain and communicate vital signs and other patient or resident observations within your scope
• Assist with meals, hydration, activities of daily living, and maintaining a safe care environment
• Support patients and residents with dignity, compassion, and respect
• Recognize and communicate changes or concerns to nursing staff
• Assist nursing staff with documentation and communication
• Collaborate with RNs, providers, and interdisciplinary team members

What You Bring

• Compassionate, patient-first mindset
• Strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills
• Dependability and a willingness to learn
• Desire to start or continue growing a career in healthcare
• Previous CNA experience is not required for candidates entering through the CNA training pathway

What You'll Get

• Competitive base wages with evening, night, and weekend shift differentials when…