Nursing Assistant (NA) / Days

Select Specialty Hospital; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Savannah is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate care to chronically ill patients in an inpatient setting. The NA will assist with bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, rounds, and moving patients as needed, while maintaining a clean, safe environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (or 3+ years of relevant experience) and BLS within 90 days. This full-time day shift offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth, including scholarships

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 3+ years of relevant work experience
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire
• Preferred: hospital experience as Nursing Assistant or related field (e.g., medical assistant)

Responsibilities

• Bathing patients using basin-less methods and providing oral hygiene
• Assist with oral feeding and personal care
• Perform hourly rounds and respond to patient needs
• Transport patients to treatment centers and assist during transfers
• Maintain cleanliness of bedpans, urinals, wheelchairs and other equipment
• Keep patient rooms clean and organized; manage unit stock levels
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Patient care

Team communication

Education

High school diploma/GED or 3+ years experience

BLS within 90 days

Job description

Position

Nursing Assistant (NA)

Location

Savannah, Georgia

Schedule

Full-time Day Shift - 7:00am - 7:00pm

Compensation

$17.50 - $21.33 per hour based on experience

Select Specialty Hospital - Savannah is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Nursing Assistants (NA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough Nursing Assistant orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career: 100% company-paid RN scholarship, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
• Perform services for patients including bathing using basin-less bath products, oral hygiene, oral feeding and care of hair
• Participate in hourly rounds
• Transport patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary, and assist transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs
• Maintain the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment such as bedpans, urinals and wheelchairs
• Keep patients’ rooms in clean and orderly condition
• Maintain unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED OR relevant work experience (3+ years)
• BLS is required within 90 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Hospital experience as a nursing assistant, certification as a nursing assistant or experience in a related field (i.e. medical assistant, actively enrolled RN student)