Nursing Assistant

Baptist HealthLexington, KYpart time
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Summary

Job Description:

Job Description

Unit Description:

4H is a 20 bed telemetry unit, with 3 beds admitting progressive care populations (PCU). This unit specializes in post-op CABG patients, post-op cardiac surgery, valve replacement/repair, vascular surgeries, CHF and moderate risk chest pain patients. The population has multiple co-morbidities and complex care. The patient population is transferred from ICU, ED, and PACU.

Shift: Part Time, Days

Job Description:

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member:

  • Provides direct patient care and related support by performing selected nursing procedures.

  • Performs routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment, and care of patients.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification required or successful completion of first year of a Nursing program and validation of a clinical rotation consistent with level of education.

  • Must provide a letter from their school verifying the completion of their first year clinicals.

  • Basic Life Support- Applicants will have 30 days from their hired date to provide completion of this certification if they don’t have it already.

Benefits:

  • Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually 

  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave 

  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) 

  • PTO Sell Back Program 

  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support 

  • Retirement with Company Match

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire 

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.