Nursing Assistant: Full-Time

SSM Health; Fort Thomas (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to caring for critically ill patients. As a Nursing Assistant, you will work alongside skilled clinicians, providing essential patient care and support. This role offers a chance to make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan. With a focus on work-life balance and career advancement opportunities, this position is perfect for compassionate individuals ready to contribute to a collaborative healthcare team. Embrace the opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Short and Long Term Disability

Personal and Family Medical Leave

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• State Tested/Registered Nursing Assistant Certification is mandatory.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities and personal care.
• Maintain cleanliness of instruments and patient rooms.
• Transport patients to treatment centers and assist in mobility.

Skills

Basic Nursing Techniques

Aseptic Practices

Cardio-Pulmonary Techniques

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

State Tested/Registered Nursing Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital - Fort Thomas, KY

(Located inside St. Elizabeth - Fort Thomas)

Nursing Assistant (STNA / CNA)

Full-Time Night Shift (7pm-7am)

$2,500 Sign-on Bonus!

Pay: $18.46 - $22.50 per hour

(Based on years of experience)

Advance your career:Pursue an associate degree in nursing (RN) at an accredited institution with full tuition coverage by Select Medical.

At Select Specialty Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 48,000 people across the country and provides quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions.

Responsibilities

As a Nursing Assistant, you will be working alongside highly skilled clinicians and some of the best critical care nurses in the country. You will work under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform routine tasks in patient care, bedside nursing, and documentation of care provided.

• Performing services for the patient involving bathing using basinless bath products, oral hygiene and oral feeding and care of hair.
• Answering patient lights and performing services in a timely manner that adds to the physical well-being of the patient.
• Participating in hourly rounds.
• Transporting patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary; assists transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment such as bedpans, urinals and wheelchairs.
• Keeping the patient’s rooms in clean and orderly condition, including making beds.
• Maintaining unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed.

Qualifications

• Nursing Assistants will have a high school diploma/equivalent or relevant work experience (3+ years).
• State Tested/Registered Nursing Assistant Certification required.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Requires hospital experience as a nursing assistant, certification as a nursing assistant, or experience in a related field such as a medical assistant.

Preferred qualifications that will make you successful:

• You have an extensive knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures, aseptic practices and cardio-pulmonary techniques.

Nursing students may be considered as nurse assistants if approved by the State Practice Act.

Additional Data

Select Medical strives to provide our employees with work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.

• The opportunity to care for complex, critically ill patients.
• An extensive and thorough orientation program.
• Work jointly with an interdisciplinary team, consisting of registered nurses, respiratory therapists, physical and occupational therapists, speech language pathologists and physicians to assist patients in regaining their independence.
• Develop collaborative relationships with patients and their families.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID).
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage.
• A 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Short and Long Term Disability.
• Personal and Family Medical Leave.

We'd love for you to join the team!

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.