Restorative Aide - NMCC - FT

Northern Montana Health; Havre (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FLEX/HSA with 403(b)

Job summary

Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, Montana is seeking a Restorative Aide to work under the Restorative Nurse Coordinator. You will provide direct restorative care and delegated therapy tasks to help residents gain or maintain their highest practical functional level.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent), Montana Certified Geriatric Aide, and current BLS, plus CNA experience with solid performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Certified Geriatric Aide by the State of Montana is required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Clinical CNA experience with a solid performance history.

Responsibilities

• Provide restorative care and delegated therapy tasks per plan of care.
• Support residents to gain or maintain highest possible functional level.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to implement restorative interventions.
• Maintain safety and document care according to facility policy.

Skills

Restorative nursing

CNA experience

Instructions interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Geriatric Aide (Montana)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

About Northern Montana Hospital

Northern Montana Hospital (NMH) is the center of a comprehensive system of medical and health care services, staffed with a team of caring professionals who are dedicated to meeting the growing needs of our Hi-Line communities.

The not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital features a 24-hour physician-staffed emergency department, with state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging and electronic medical record services.

Our large, quiet labor/birthing rooms are private and located away from other patient care areas.

The private patient rooms on the 5th floor Medical/Surgical Department boast views from every window.

Administration, staff, and medical providers are committed to delivering high quality, comprehensive health care services to the people of the Hi-Line communities of Montana.

Specialties of our active staff of doctors include Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Hematology, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Pathology, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Psychology, Radiology and Women's Health.

For the convenience of our patients, we also host visiting physicians at our clinics in the areas of: Cardiology Neurology Pediatric Pulmonology Urology Radiation Oncology Nephrology Endocrinology Optometry.

About the role

Under the supervision of the Restorative Nurse Coordinator, the Restorative Aide, is responsible to work with residents requiring restorative nursing measures to gain or maintain their highest possible practical functional level, by providing direct restorative care and delegated formalized therapy tasks, such as assigned, in accordance with a specific plan of care devised for each individualized resident receiving restorative care.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Certified Geriatric Aide by the State of Montana.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Clinical CNA experience, with a minimum of two (2) years with consistent good evaluations on job performance.
• Knowledge and skills in restorative nursing principals and practice - has training in techniques and practices of restorative nursing.
• Ability to interpret and apply verbal and written instructions.
• Provide a current phone number.
• Health, dental, life, disability and FLEX/HSA benefits available with 403-b options.
• Starting pay range varies based on experience up to 10 years.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position.

It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Applicants requiring accommodation(s) during the application or interview process are encouraged to contact us at [e-mail] or 406-262-1401. Requesting an accommodation is voluntary and will not negatively affect your application. All requests will be kept confidential.

NMH will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this job