Nursing Assistant

Encompass Health; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Community of caring

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our inpatient rehabilitation team in Knoxville. You will support RNs, assist patients with daily activities, transport patients, and help create a welcoming, healing environment for our community-based care.

Responsibilities include aiding with bathing, dressing, grooming, monitoring patients, and communicating concerns to nurses. A high school diploma and CPR certification are preferred/required; training is provided on site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed, including helping patients with daily personal activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Prepare and transport patients and communicate patient concerns to nurses.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.
• Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Job description

Nursing Assistant Career Opportunity

Full Time, Part Time, PRN flexible schedules (7-7)

Short Term Contract Days and Nights

Elevate Your Nursing Assistant Role at Encompass Health

Are you in search of a fulfilling career rooted in your community and heart? At Encompass Health, we extend a familial embrace from the outset, inviting you to be an influential presence in people's lives within your community. As a Nursing Assistant, your role extends beyond support, allowing you to utilize your specialized skills to provide compassionate, personalized care, and assist RNs in guiding patients through their rehabilitation journey. Access cutting-edge technology and collaborate within a supportive team, dedicating time to understand and help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals. Experience a fulfilling career with comprehensive benefits starting from day one, ensuring the peace of mind you deserve in your professional journey. Welcome to a rewarding role where your contribution nurtures impactful care and personal fulfillment.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Joining us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks And Benefits

Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about what they do; a definite benefit in our eyes.

Realize Your Vision as a Nursing Assistant

• Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed, including helping patients with daily personal activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
• Prepare and transport patients and communicate patient concerns to nurses.
• Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families, understanding their unique needs to facilitate their recovery.
• Celebrate victories and milestones achieved by our patients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• CPR certification required.

We're eager to meet you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together!