Nursing Rehabilitation Technician (NRT) - Nightshift

Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education Support

Professional Growth Opportunities!

Job summary

The Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI) is seeking a Nursing Rehabilitation Technician for the night shift in Indianapolis. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team under licensed nursing supervision to provide patient services and ensure high-quality care.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient comfort and safety, reporting health changes, providing personal care, documenting timely records, and supporting staff with priorities and patient engagement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• CNA or medical assistant experience preferred but not required.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports patient comfort and safety needs, potential problems, and behaviors with an awareness of the needs of the patient in order to provide input to the staff nurse in an organized efficient manner for use in patient assessment and care planning.
• Recognizes and reports changes in a patient's health status. Understands and follows patient plan of care within job limitations including completions duties as assigned or unassigned.
• Administers personal care to patients, including bath and skin care. Demonstrates fundamental understanding of rehabilitation concepts to meet elimination, nutritional and psychosocial needs of assigned patients. Demonstrates ability to handle patients at all developmental and cognitive levels with patience and tact. Encourages patients to be active in their care.
• Accurately completes documentation in compliance with department and regulatory timelines to ensure a complete medical record that supports skilled services and appropriate medical necessity.
• Responds consistently to direction of licensed clinical professionals in a positive manner. Demonstrates good judgment in setting own priorities in adapting work schedules and assignments. Responds quickly to call lights for all patients and offers other team members help without them asking.
• Focused on providing customer satisfaction (including, but not limited to, patients, coworkers, visitors, vendors and physicians) as a primary goal/outcome of all interactions.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

CNA or medical assistant experience preferred

Job description

The Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI), named Best Rehabilitation Hospital in Indiana in 2025 and 2026, provides quality rehabilitation services to those facing life-changing injuries or illness. We specialize in the areas of brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury and complex medical conditions. RHI is the only Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model System in the state of Indiana and one of only 16 in the U.S.

SUMMARY

This position exists to provide selected direct and indirect patient care activities for those members of the rehabilitation population not in need of constant attention of a licensed professional. The Nursing Rehabilitation Technician(Nightshift) functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team under the direct supervision of a licensed nursing team member, to provide patient services.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Observes and reports patient comfort and safety needs, potential problems, and behaviors with an awareness of the needs of the patient in order to provide input to the staff nurse in an organized efficient manner for use in patient assessment and care planning.
• Recognizes and reports changes in a patient's health status. Understands and follows patient plan of care within job limitations including completions duties as assigned or unassigned.
• Administers personal care to patients, including bath and skin care. Demonstrates fundamental understanding of rehabilitation concepts to meet elimination, nutritional and psychosocial needs of assigned patients. Demonstrates ability to handle patients at all developmental and cognitive levels with patience and tact. Encourages patients to be active in their care.
• Accurately completes documentation in compliance with department and regulatory timelines to ensure a complete medical record that supports skilled services and appropriate medical necessity.
• Responds consistently to direction of licensed clinical professionals in a positive manner. Demonstrates good judgment in setting own priorities in adapting work schedules and assignments. Responds quickly to call lights for all patients and offers other team members help without them asking.
• Focused on providing customer satisfaction (including, but not limited to, patients, coworkers, visitors, vendors and physicians) as a primary goal/outcome of all interactions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• CNA, medical assistant experience preferred but not required.
• CPR certification

Hours

• Night Shift: 6:00pm - 6:30am
• Three shifts per week (Every third weekend Saturday/Sunday)

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Continuing Education Support
• Professional Growth Opportunities!

The Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.