Patient Sitter

Certifications

• The certifications will be required at the time of hire: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Clear communication, listening and observation skills.
• Ability to respond swiftly - physically able to sit, stand, bend, brace and lift at a moment's
• Calm confident manner and able to remain calm during moment of escalation or high stress.
• Maintain composure with distressed or combative patient(s).
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Every third weekend and 1 major winter and summer holiday is required.
• Current Montana CNA certification with current listing on the Montana Board of Nursing Nurse Aide Registry.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certificate or obtained within 90 days after hire date
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
• Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean, and orderly. Non-Essential Functions.

What do we offer

• Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
• Shift differential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program, including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Connect with our Recruiter

Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please get in touch with Ronald De Castro via email, Ronald.DeCastro@lifepoint.net [Ronald.DeCastro@lifepoint.net], or connect with me! [https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/0f1c3d2c15334491b6473c9928affcc8@lifepointone.net/meetingtype/emfS_wwkXk6VrX7bapVsrQ2?anonymous&ep=mLinkFromTile]

About Us Community Medical Center is a 151-bed hospital located in Missoula, MT. It is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters

EEOC Statement “Community Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Community Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

• Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
• Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
• We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
• We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
• We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
• We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.