3GH Ortho/Spine/Neuro/Tele- Nursing Assistant- Full-time Dayshift

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Lexington (KY); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Ins.

Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000/yr

Maternity/Paternity Leave

5 Paid Time Off days on hire

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

PTO Sell Back

PTO Donation

Employee Support Fund

Retirement with Company Match

Descripción de la vacante

Baptist Health System, Inc. seeks a Nursing Assistant to join the 3G & H telemetry/medical-surgical unit.

This full-time, first shift role provides essential support to RNs and the care team in a busy 37-bed unit serving orthopedic/neuro/spine patients and secondary stroke patients. You will perform direct patient care, vital signs, basic procedures, admissions/discharges, and clerical tasks, while maintaining a safe, compassionate environment.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current KY Nurse Aide Certification or completion of first year of Nursing program with clinical rotation.
• BLS certification due within 30 days of hire.

Responsabilidades

• Provides direct patient care including hygiene, mobility, toileting, feeding, and positioning.
• Obtains and documents vital signs, intake/output, weights, specimens, and other data.
• Performs delegated procedures such as glucose monitoring, EKGs, and venipuncture.
• Assists with admissions, transfers, discharges, and procedures.
• Performs clerical and unit coordination duties, including charts and orders.
• Maintains supplies, equipment, and a safe care environment.
• Responds to patient needs and emergencies with compassionate, respectful care.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Vital signs

EKG

Venipuncture

Documentation

Emergency response

Unit coordination

Educación

High school diploma or GED

KY Nurse Aide Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days

Herramientas

Vital signs monitor

EKG equipment

Telemetry monitoring

Venipuncture supplies

Descripción del empleo

Summary

Job Description:

Nursing Assistant

Full-Time, First Shift

3G & H

3G/H is a 37-bed telemetry/medical surgical unit specializing in but not limited to orthopedic/neuro/spine patients. The unit serves as a secondary stroke unit as well as general cardiac/telemetry patients. The patients are transferred from PACU, ED, interventional areas, and direct admissions from MD offices.

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member, Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care and related support by performing selected nursing procedures and routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment, and care of patients.

Job Description:

• Provides direct patient care, including hygiene, mobility, toileting, feeding, and positioning.

• Obtains and documents vital signs, intake/output, weights, specimens, and other patient data.

• Performs delegated clinical procedures such as blood glucose monitoring, EKGs, and venipuncture.

• Assists with patient admissions, transfers, discharges, and procedures.

• Performs clerical and unit coordination duties, including patient charts and physician orders.

• Maintain supplies, equipment, and a safe patient care environment.

• Responds to patient needs and emergency situations while providing compassionate, respectful care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

• Current KY Nurse Aide Certification, or successful completions of first year of Nursing program with validation of clinical rotation

• 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

• Life Insurance

• Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

• Identity Theft Protection

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

• 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

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.