Nursing Assistant

Job overview

The Nursing Assistant role is onsite in Houtzdale, PA. Compensation is not specified. Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona is part of a national inpatient rehabilitation provider focused on helping patients pursue rehabilitation goals. The assistant supports nurses and patients with treatments and daily personal activities, communicates patient concerns, and helps patients and families through recovery. This care contributes to patients’ rehabilitation and individualized progress.

What you'll do

• Assist nurses with patients and treatments as needed
• help patients bathe, dress, groom, and eat
• prepare and transport patients
• communicate patient concerns to nurses
• build supportive relationships with patients and families
• recognize patient milestones.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

nursing assistant

houtzdale pa

inpatient rehabilitation

patient care

daily living assistance

patient transport

cpr certification required

full-time

rehabilitation goals

day-one benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement and continuing education
• company-matching 401(k)
• employee stock purchase plan
• flexible spending and health savings accounts.

Why this role

CPR certification is required; a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. The XML title is “RNT,” while the description identifies the role as Nursing Assistant.

About the employer

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.