Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA), PRN

Cabinet Peaks Medical Center is looking for Certified Nurses Assistants (CNA) who are dedicated to high quality and compassionate care to join our Acute Care/Med Surg Department!

The CNA assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse as well as has knowledge of age specific population and competencies defined by the department and utilizes this information in the overall care of the patients.

• Demonstrates communication by clearly conveying information and ideas through appropriate mechanisms in a way that engages people and helps them understand and retain the message.
• Demonstrates ability to communicate to the RN any observed changes in patient’s status and responses.
• Communicates appropriately and clearly to co-workers and Providers.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health errors. Supports a culture of safety and quality.
• Demonstrates work standards and accountability of conduct by setting high standards of performance for self and others; assumes responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks.
• Assists in admission, transfer and discharge of a patient.
• Performs waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the unit’s policies and procedures.
• Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age.
• Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly.
• Documents to current standards and policies. Completes this within the shift.
• Accompanies patients on transports via ambulance, wheelchair or shuttle bus to Libby Care Center when necessary
• Demonstrates the safety standard of conduct by familiarizing him or herself with policies and procedures, practicing personal and patient safety consistently and reporting any and all safety hazards and/or violations.
• Maintains and protects confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Adheres to Cabinet Peaks Medical Center confidentiality policies and procedures.

• Basic computer knowledge.
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Must be self directed, able to complete outlined tasks without needing to be prompted.

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Current MT CNA license.
• BLS certification preferred; must obtain within 3 months of hire.

• 6 months to 1 year of related work experience preferred, not required.

• Shifts/hours may vary and should be confirmed with the Acute Care Manager.
• Might include nights, evenings, weekends and/or holidays.

Cabinet Peaks Medical Center is committed to providing a safe, efficient, and productive work environment for all employees. To help ensure a safe and healthful working environment, each applicant to whom an offer of employment has been made will be required as a condition of employment to undergo a substance test. Additional pre-employment items may be required. Please contact Human Resources for details.