Nursing Assistant (NA) - Full-time Days
$37,440–$45,635 year
On-siteFort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Obtain vital signs, height, and weight data while assisting patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving, and hair care. Deliver meals and snacks, feeding patients unable to self-feed and documenting oral intake. Turn and position immobile patients safely to maintain proper body alignment and participate in mobility programs. Transport patients to designated areas, including various treatment centers. Full-time days schedule from 6am to 6:30pm with a starting rate of $18.00 to $21.94 per hour plus shift differentials. Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED OR relevant work experience (3+ years)
- BLS certification within 90 days of hire
- Must be able to lift and move patients safely while maintaining proper body alignment
- Must be able to transport patients to designated areas
- Must be available for full-time days schedule (6am to 6:30pm)
- Must be able to obtain vital signs, height, weight and demographic data
- Must be able to assist patients with personal and daily care, such as bathing, oral hygiene, shaving and hair care
- Must be able to deliver meals and snacks, feed patients who are unable to feed themselves and document oral intake
- Must be able to turn and position immobile patients safely
Desired Qualifications
- Hospital experience as a nursing assistant
- Certification as a nursing assistant
- Experience in a related field (i.e. medical assistant, actively enrolled RN student)
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