Nursing Assistant - PRN/Per Diem Nights

Select Medical; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Orientation program

Potential full-time opportunities

401k eligibility after 1000 hours

Night-shift differential

Job summary

Select Medical Rehabilitation Hospital at Lutheran in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Nursing Assistant for PRN/Per Diem night shifts. The role includes assisting with basic patient care, vital signs, feeding, mobility, and transport to treatment areas.

The position offers hands-on orientation, opportunities for advancement, and eligibility for benefits after meeting program requirements. Night shifts include differential pay and a strong team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or 3+ years relevant work experience.
• Requires hospital experience as a nursing assistant, CNA certification, or related field (e.g., medical assistant, RN student).
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• POETs post-offer testing must be completed before first day of work.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data.
• Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care.
• Deliver meals and snacks, and document oral intake.
• Turn and position immobile patients safely and assist in mobility programs.
• Transport patients to designated treatment areas.

Skills

Nursing assistant experience

CNA or related field

Education

High school diploma/GED

CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Hospital Name: Select Medical Rehabilitation Hospital at Lutheran

Joint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select Medical

Position: Nursing Assistant

Location: Fort Wayne, IN

Schedule: PRN/Per Diem, 12-hour Night Shifts

Compensation: $19.00 per hour , plus shift differentials for nights and weekends

Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us

• 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
• Obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data
• Assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care
• Deliver meals and snacks, feed patients who are unable to feed themselves and document oral intake
• Turn and position immobile patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment; participate in mobility program
• Transport patients to designated areas, such as to and from various treatment centers

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, actively enrolled RN student)
• BLS is required within 90 days of hire
• Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process and are to be completed before an employee's first day of work.*