Nursing Assistant (NA) - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation programme

Advancement opportunities

401k eligibility after 1000 hours

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - West TN in Jackson, TN is seeking a Nursing Assistant (NA) for PRN/Per Diem night shifts (7:00pm–7:00am). Compensation is $20.00 per hour with a $2,000 sign-on bonus. Duties include bathing, oral care, feeding and rounds, plus assisting with patient transport and keeping rooms and equipment clean.

Extensive orientation is provided and there are opportunities for advancement. Benefits and programs support work-life balance, including 401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 3+ years in a related field.
• Nursing assistant certification or hospital experience in a related role.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Bathing patients using basin-less products and assisting with oral hygiene and feeding.
• Participate in hourly rounds and assist transporters with patient movement.
• Transport patients to treatment centers and assist with transfer to stretchers and wheelchairs.
• Maintain cleanliness of bedpans, urinals, wheelchairs and other instruments.
• Keep patient rooms clean and organized and manage unit stock of supplies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing assistant certification

BLS certification within 90 days

Job description

Position: Nursing Assistant (NA)
Location: Jackson, TN - Inside of Madison Jackson General Hospital
Schedule: PRN/Per Diem/As Needed - 12 Hour Shifts - Night Shift 7:00pm-7:00am
Compensation: $20.00 per Hour
Sign on Bonus: $2,000
Preferred Experience: 1 year nursing assistant experience in hospital setting preferred
Select Specialty Hospital - West TN 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.

• 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. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• 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