Nursing Assistant (NA) - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Advancement opportunities

401k eligibility after 1000 hours

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Southeast Ohio in Newark provides post-ICU care for critically ill patients. The Nursing Assistant will support basic patient care, assist with baths, feeding, and hygiene, and take part in hourly rounds on 12-hour shifts.

This PRN/per diem role offers $22 per hour, on-site at the Newark campus, with a strong orientation program and opportunities for advancement. Benefits are available and the position may lead to full-time opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience (3+ years).
• Hospital experience as a Nursing Assistant, CNA certification, or related field preferred.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Bathing patients using basin-less products, oral hygiene, and basic grooming.
• Administer oral feeding and assist with hair care as part of daily care.
• Perform hourly rounds to monitor patient needs and comfort.
• Assist in transporting patients to treatment areas and help with transfers in/out of stretchers or wheelchairs.
• Maintain cleanliness of patient rooms and equipment; restock supplies as directed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Nursing Assistant (NA)

Location: Select Specialty Hospital - Southeast Ohio (Newark - On Campus of Licking Memorial Hospital)

Schedule: PRN/Per Diem, 12-hour shifts / Days or Nights

Compensation: $22 per hour

SSH - Southeast Ohio 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