Nursing Assistant (NA) - Per Diem Day Shift

About the role

Select Specialty - Gulfport is a critical illness recovery hospital dedicated to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronically ill patients. The Nursing Assistant (NA) plays a vital role in offering compassionate care to patients during their most vulnerable moments.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• Eligible for 401(k) after reaching 1,000 hours within the first anniversary or subsequent calendar year