Acute Care - Nursing Assistant

As a Patient Care Assistant in our Acute Care Department, you'll work alongside nurses and physicians to provide hands-on support to hospitalized patients while helping create a comfortable, safe, and positive care experience. Location: On-site at GMC | Full-Time/Hourly (Three 12-Hour Shifts) | If Certified, Base Pay Starts at $17.50 per hour Looking for a Rewarding Career in Healthcare?

Nursing Assistant - Join a Rural Healthcare Team and Truly Make an Impact!Location: On-site at GMC | Full-Time/Hourly (Three 12-Hour Shifts) | If Certified, Base Pay Starts at $17.50 per hour Looking for a Rewarding Career in Healthcare?Whether you're already certified or looking to grow your healthcare experience, Glendive Medical Center offers an opportunity to be part of a hospital team that makes a difference every day.As a Patient Care Assistant in our Acute Care Department, you'll work alongside nurses and physicians to provide hands-on support to hospitalized patients while helping create a comfortable, safe, and positive care experience.About the RoleThis position is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others, thrives in a team environment, and wants direct involvement in patient care. You'll assist with daily activities, monitor patients, gather important health information, and provide support that contributes to excellent clinical outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesPatient AssistanceHelp patients with personal hygiene and daily living activitiesAssist with walking, repositioning, transfers, and mobility needsSupport nutritional and hydration needsEnsure patient rooms remain clean, organized, and comfortableMonitoring & Clinical TasksMeasure and document vital signsCollect patient specimens as directedRecord intake and output informationAssist with EKG procedures and cardiac monitoring activitiesPerform assigned patient care duties under nursing supervisionCommunication & TeamworkAnswer patient requests and call lights promptlyShare observations regarding patient conditions with nursing staffParticipate in shift reports and team communicationPromote a respectful and supportive atmosphere for patients and coworkersUnit OperationsRestock supplies and patient care equipmentParticipate in training, meetings, and educational activitiesAssist with maintaining department readinessWhat We're Looking ForRequiredCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationNursing Assistant training completed within six months of hirePreferredCNA certificationMedical Assistant certificationPrevious experience in a healthcare settingHigh school diploma or equivalentWork ScheduleFull-time positionThree 12-hour shifts each weekSix-week rotation between day and night shiftsWeekend and holiday rotations requiredCompensationStarting wage of $17.24/hour for qualified certified candidatesPaid every two weeksBenefits PackageEligible employees enjoy:Medical, Dental, and Vision CoverageFlexible Healthcare Spending AccountsEmployer-Paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer MatchPaid Time OffExtended Illness LeavePaid Float HolidaysWhy Choose Glendive Medical Center?At GMC, you'll experience the advantages of rural healthcare while building valuable clinical skills. Our employees enjoy a close-knit team culture, opportunities to learn, and the satisfaction of caring for neighbors and families throughout Eastern Montana.Join a team where your work matters and your contributions are valued. Apply today. Apply today and start a rewarding healthcare career.

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