Inpatient Rehab PCT & Nursing Assistant

Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital in Bowling Green, KY is hiring a Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate patient care under RN supervision. The role supports rehabilitation patients across brain injury and orthopedic services, with an emphasis on safety, dignity, and timely documentation.

Salary starts at $18.00 per hour, experience-based, with opportunities for growth through orientation and potential advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Hospital experience as a patient care technician, nursing assistant, or related field.
• Certified BLS or completion within first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from various treatment areas when necessary; assists in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs.
• Performs services for the patient involving dressing, showering, bathing and oral feeding.
• Answers patient lights and performs services in a timely manner that adds to the physical well-being of the patient. Participates in patient turning/repositioning, performs purposeful hourly rounds.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified BLS or completion within first 90 days

Job description

Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital in Bowling Green, KY is hiring a Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate patient care under RN supervision. The role supports rehabilitation patients across brain injury and orthopedic services, with an emphasis on safety, dignity, and timely documentation.

Salary starts at $18.00 per hour, experience-based, with opportunities for growth through orientation and potential advancement.