CNA

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Location: Montana Mental Health Nursing Care Center – Lewistown, MTShifts: Day, Evening/Night Shifts, and WeekendsAbout Montana Mental Health Nursing Care CenterLicensed residential facility operated by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS)Provides care for individuals who cannot benefit from intensive psychiatric treatment at Montana State Hospital but require structured long-term supportMedium-sized facility with approximately 117 beds, serving residents with diverse mental health and medical needsPosition DetailsJob Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Employment Type: Full-timeShift: Flexible scheduling with opportunities for day, evening, and night shiftsHours: 36–40 hours per week, with overtime opportunitiesCompensation: Competitive hourly wage with state benefitsResponsibilitiesProvide direct resident care including assistance with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility support)Monitor and report changes in residents' physical or mental health to nursing staffSupport residents with mental health needs in a safe, respectful, and therapeutic environmentAssist with documentation of care provided and maintain accurate recordsCollaborate with RNs, LPNs, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive carePromote dignity, independence, and well-being of residentsQualificationsCurrent Montana CNA certification (or eligibility to obtain)High school diploma or equivalentStrong communication and interpersonal skillsCompassionate, patient, and reliableExperience in mental health or long-term care settings preferred, but not requiredWhy Work at MMHNCC?Be part of a state-run facility with a mission to serve individuals with complex mental health needsWork in a supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growthEnjoy full state benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leaveLive and work in Lewistown, MT, a welcoming community surrounded by scenic mountains, rivers, and outdoor recreation opportunities