Nursing Assistant (NA) - Full-time

Select Specialty Hospital - Knoxville; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RN scholarship

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Clinical ladder program

Medical Rx vision dental plan

Generous PTO

Company-matching 401(k)

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Select Medical in Downtown Knoxville is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide compassionate patient care on the day shift. You will assist with bathing, feeding, and daily activities while supporting the healthcare team.

The role offers thorough orientation, BLS within 90 days, and opportunities for career growth through scholarships, tuition reimbursement, and a clinical ladder. A diploma or GED is required, with hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED OR relevant work experience (3+ years).
• BLS is required within 90 days of hire.
• Preferred: hospital experience as a nursing assistant or NA certification.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

3+ years relevant work experience

BLS within 90 days

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

Position: Nursing Assistant (NA)

Location: Downtown Knoxville

Schedule: Day Shift, 0700am-1900pmCompensation: Competitive

[Brand-Location] 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

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)

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans