Certified Nursing Assistant Telemetry

Patient Care Assistant

Assists patients with healthcare needs who are ill or recovering from surgery or disease.

• To show our commitment to your transition into our organization, we are offering a $3000 sign on bonus

Shift Details :

Full time, day shift - 36 hours / week

Unit Information :

Our medical unit is a 26-bed unit with a wide variety of patients and diagnoses. Your role will be to assist patients in ambulation, bathing, feeding, admission and discharge. Your role also may include being a patient sitter. You will have the opportunity to be a preceptor after six months of employment. It is a great unit for learning and obtaining and perfecting skills. Our team is eager, excited, welcoming and we have excellent teamwork. We would love to welcome you as part of our team!

Scope :

Minimum Qualifications :

Physical Requirements :

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.

Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

Need to walk and assist with transporting / ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing / pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).

May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location : St James Hospital

Work City : Butte

Work State : Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours : 36

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.50 - $26.25