Nursing Assistant (STNA/NA): Full-Time

SSM Health; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Nursing Assistant, you'll work alongside skilled clinicians to support critically ill patients in a compassionate environment. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on patients' lives while developing your skills in a dynamic setting. With a focus on teamwork and quality care, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization that values every employee's contribution. If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a fulfilling opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6 months of patient care experience required.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with bathing, oral hygiene, and feeding.
• Transport patients and maintain cleanliness of equipment.
• Participate in patient rounds and documentation.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

STNA/CNA Certification

Job description

Overview

Select Specialty Hospital - Southeast, Ohio

(we are on the 2nd floor of the 2000 Tamarack building owned by Licking Memorial Hospital)

Nursing Assistant (STNA/NA)

Full-Time Day Shift (7a-7p)

Pay: $18.00 - $21.94 per hour

(Based on years of experience)

Pay differential for nights & weekends!

At Select Specialty Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 55,000 people across the country and provides quality care to approximately 70,000 patients each and every day across our four divisions.

Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.

Do you love the challenge of working with medically complex patients? Are you committed to delivering an excellent patient experience? If you answered 'yes', consider an opportunity with us!

Responsibilities

We are looking for valued employees who will be Champions of the Select Medical Way, which includes putting the patient first, helping to improve quality of life for the community in which you live and work, continuing to develop and explore new ideas, providing high-quality care and doing well by doing what is right.

As a Nursing Assistant (NA), you will be working alongside highly skilled clinicians and some of the best critical care nurses in the country. You will work under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform routine tasks in patient care, bedside nursing, and documentation of care provided.

• Performing services for the patient involving bathing using basinless bath products, oral hygiene and oral feeding and care of hair.
• Answering patient lights and performing services in a timely manner that adds to the physical well-being of the patient.
• Participating in hourly rounds.
• Transporting patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary; assists transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment such as bedpans, urinals and wheelchairs.
• Keeping the patient’s rooms in clean and orderly condition, including making beds.
• Maintaining unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed.

Qualifications

You will demonstrate an understanding of patient needs, ensuring that each patient feels informed and understood, as well as heard. You are passionate about providing superior quality care and you are an inventive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Minimum requirements:

• High school diploma/equivalent
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Requires 6 months patient care experience in a hospital, nursing home, or skilled nursing environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• STNA/CNA certification

Nursing students may be considered as nurse assistants if approved by the State Practice Act.

Additional Data

We'd love for you to join the team!

Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.