Nursing Assistant (NA) - Per Diem

Select Specialty Hospital - North Knoxville • Powell, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital providing inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Nursing Assistants play a central role in providing compassionate care to patients during vulnerable and difficult moments. The position is per diem/PRN and involves 12-hour shifts at Select Specialty Hospital - North Knoxville (Powell). An extensive orientation program supports a smooth transition into the setting. Strong performance and dedication may lead to potential full-time opportunities. Part-time and per-diem employees may qualify for a 401(k) after reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or a subsequent calendar year.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Hospital experience as a nursing assistant, nursing assistant certification, or experience in a related field such as medical assisting.
• BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient services including bathing with basin-less bath products, oral hygiene, oral feeding, and hair care.
• Participate in hourly rounds.
• Transport patients to and from treatment centers when necessary, and assist transporters with moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs.
• Maintain the cleanliness of instruments and equipment such as bedpans, urinals, and wheelchairs.
• Keep patients’ rooms clean and orderly.
• Maintain unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) eligibility for part-time/per-diem employees after reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or a subsequent calendar year.
• Extensive orientation program.
• Potential full-time opportunities based on demonstrated skills and dedication.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED