Certified Nursing Assistant

Encompass Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

A health services organization in St. Louis is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to support patients' rehabilitation journey. Responsibilities include assisting nurses, providing personal care, and building relationships with patients. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and CPR certification. This full-time position offers a supportive environment and comprehensive benefits from day one.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses with patient treatments and daily activities.
• Prepare and transport patients to and from locations.
• Build relationships with patients and address their needs.
• Celebrate patients' recovery milestones.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Empathy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

CPR certification required

Job description

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Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $22.00/hr

Overview

Elevate your Nursing Assistant role at Encompass Health. 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.

Benefits

• 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.

Other Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.