Nursing Assistant (NA) - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation program

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

A critical illness recovery hospital in Harrisburg is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant (NA) to provide essential care for critically ill patients. Responsibilities include bathing, feeding, and transporting patients, as well as maintaining cleanliness in patient areas. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED, related work experience, and relevant certifications. This position offers per diem scheduling and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Certification as a Nursing Assistant required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care, including bathing and feeding patients.
• Participate in hourly rounds to monitor patient needs.
• Transport patients to treatment centers as necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness of instruments and patient rooms.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

BLS certification

Experience in hospital settings

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Nursing Assistant (NA)

Location: Select Specialty Hospital Harrisburg

Schedule: PRN/Per Diem, 12-hour shifts

Compensation: $20.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital 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. As a critical illness recovery hospital, we help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and our Nursing Assistants (NA) play central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Benefits & Responsibilities

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient 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)
• Requires hospital experience as a nursing assistant, certification as a nursing assistant or experience in a related field (i.e. medical assistant)
• BLS is required within 90 days of hire