CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - Anaconda, Montana Location Anaconda, MT Discipline Certified Nursing Assistant Date Posted September 25, 2026
Job Description:
Take on a rewarding role providing compassionate care in a specialized behavioral health setting. This 26-week contract opportunity calls for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) eager to deliver essential support within a secure psychiatric hospital. Offering a structured environment and the chance to work with diverse patient populations, this position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in mental health, geriatric, or emergency care.
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Available shifts:
Days:
7:00 AM 3:00 PMEvenings: 3:00 PM 11:00 PMNights: 11:00 PM 7:00 AMOvertime may be available based on facility needs
Qualifications:- Active CNA certification required 1-2 years of previous contract experience
- Must meet one of the following experience criteria:
- At least 2 years working directly in mental health settings (such as state hospitals or mental health facilities)OR minimum 5 years of experience in geriatric care (long-term care facilities, nursing homes, or hospice)OR minimum 4 years working in medical urgent care or emergency room settings
Key Responsibilities:- Assist patients with daily living tasks, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, and meal support
- Observe, document, and report on patient behaviors, moods, and safety
- Facilitate or support therapeutic activities under guidance of nursing staff
- Uphold behavioral health safety protocols to ensure a secure, supportive environment
- Aid in patient admissions, discharges, and transfers
- Communicate patient status with nursing and interdisciplinary teams
- Adhere to facility policies ensuring confidentiality, infection control, and patient safety
- Perks of This Opportunity:
- Stable, consistent weekly hours
- Choice of multiple shift options to match your availability
- Frequent start dates for greater onboarding flexibility
- Build invaluable psychiatric and behavioral health experience
If you're driven to make a difference in psychiatric care, submit your resume and indicate your preferred shift. Early applications are encouraged, as new start cycles begin every two weeks. Shape your healthcare career with hands-on, meaningful work!$1,290 - $1,360/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.
Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
