Nursing Assistant (STNA/CNA) - Full-time / $3,000 Sign-on Bonus
Company : Select Medical
Location : Columbus, OH, 43201
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 13 January 2026
Overview
Position: Nursing Assistant (NA)
Location: Columubs, OH
Schedule: Full-time / Day and Night ShiftsCompensation: $18 - $21.94 per hour (depending on years of experience)
Sign-On Bonus: $3,000 for full-time
Preferred Experience: 1 year of experience in a hospital/inpatient rehab setting
Select Speicalty Hospital - Columbus - Vic Village is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Nursing Assistants (NA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.
At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.
- Start Strong: Extensive and thorough Nursing Assistant orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
- Advance Your Career: 100% company-paid RN scholarship, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education.
- Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
- Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.
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
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED OR relevant work experience (3+ years)
- BLS is required within 90 days of hire
Preferred Qualifications
- Hospital experience as a nursing assistant, certification as a nursing assistant or experience in a related field (i.e. medical assistant, actively enrolled RN student)
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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Frequently asked questions
The $3,000 sign-on bonus applies to full-time nursing assistants working both day and night shifts at Select Medical in Columbus. This incentive is designed to attract dedicated candidates committed to providing care in their critical illness recovery hospital environment.
Columbus has a growing need for certified nursing assistants, particularly in specialized rehab and inpatient settings. Candidates with STNA/CNA credentials and hospital experience are highly sought after, making it a favorable market for job seekers in this field.
A nursing assistant in this setting must excel in compassionate care, including hygiene assistance, patient transport, and maintaining hygiene equipment. Experience with critical illness recovery protocols enhances patient support during sensitive healing phases.
Select Medical offers a clinical ladder program, tuition reimbursement, and a 100% company-paid RN scholarship to help nursing assistants advance their skills and transition to higher nursing roles while working full-time in Columbus.
Nursing assistants at Select Medical in Columbus can anticipate earning between $18 and $21.94 per hour, depending on their years of experience, with additional financial incentives like a $3,000 sign-on bonus for full-time employees.
Applicants with a minimum of one year of hospital or inpatient rehab experience and a valid BLS certification within 90 days of hire are preferred. Certification as a nursing assistant or related healthcare experience is highly valued.
Select Medical emphasizes personal well-being through generous PTO, comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, and dental plans, plus life and disability protection, ensuring nursing assistants maintain a healthy balance while delivering exceptional care.
While not a paid CNA training program, Select Medical offers an extensive, thorough nursing assistant orientation to ensure new hires smoothly transition into their roles, supporting skill development in the specialized post-ICU rehab environment.
Unlike standard nursing home roles, Select Medical’s nursing assistants serve in a critical illness recovery hospital, focusing on post-ICU patient care requiring specialized skills in managing chronic and complex conditions during extended healing.
Full-time nursing assistants at Select Medical manage varied shifts, including days and nights, performing duties like patient hygiene, transport, and equipment maintenance. The role demands compassion and adaptability in a fast-paced, supportive hospital setting.