Emergency Dept Tech — Nursing Assistant, Fast-Paced Care

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

PTO Sell Back

Compassionate Leave Donation

Employee Emergency Fund

Company Retirement Match

Job summary

Baptist Health Hamburg is seeking a Nursing Assistant II (Emergency Department Technician) for full-time first shift in the Hamburg ED. The department provides 24/7 emergency care with access to EMS transport and an Extended Care Unit in a modern, high-volume center.

You will work under the ED RN, support patient care, communicate effectively, and help maintain efficient department flow by handling specimens and patient transport with attention to policy and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification required or completion of first-year clinical nursing coursework with validation.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; if not held, must obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Functions within the multidisciplinary ED team under the direction of the ED Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrates effective communication and coordination of patient care and department flow.
• Maintains computer skills and uses systems for assigned duties.
• Keeps work areas organized to support efficient operations.
• Collects, processes, transports and analyzes specimens per hospital policies.
• Demonstrates proficiency in patient care per hospital standards.

Skills

Communication

Team coordination

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma

Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Baptist Health Hamburg is seeking a Nursing Assistant II (Emergency Department Technician) for full-time first shift in the Hamburg ED. The department provides 24/7 emergency care with access to EMS transport and an Extended Care Unit in a modern, high-volume center.

You will work under the ED RN, support patient care, communicate effectively, and help maintain efficient department flow by handling specimens and patient transport with attention to policy and quality standards.