Night-Shift Nursing Assistant: Ortho/Neuro Care & Tuition

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insur.

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 per

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave (pets included)

PTO Sell Back Program

PTO Donation/Compassionate Leave

Employee Support Fund

Retirement with Company Match

Identity Theft Protection

5 days Paid Time Off upon hire

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant on a part-time basis for the Third Shift in the 3G & H telemetry/medical-surgical unit. This role provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN or licensed care team member, handling routine duties to support patient examination, treatment, and care.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a KY Nurse Aide Certification, and completion of the first year of a nursing program with clinical rotation validation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current KY Nurse Aide Certification is required.
• Completion of first year of Nursing program with validation of clinical rotation; Basic Life Support must be completed within 30 days of hire if not already obtained.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including hygiene, mobility, toileting, feeding, and positioning.
• Obtain and document vital signs, intake/output, weights, specimens, and other patient data.
• Perform delegated procedures such as blood glucose monitoring, EKGs, and venipuncture.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, discharges, and procedures.
• Handle clerical and unit coordination duties including patient charts and physician orders.
• Maintain supplies, equipment, and a safe patient care environment.
• Respond to patient needs and emergencies with compassionate, respectful care.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

KY Nurse Aide Certification

First year of Nursing program with validation of clinical rotation; Basic Life Support within 30 days

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Nursing Assistant on a part-time basis for the Third Shift in the 3G & H telemetry/medical-surgical unit. This role provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN or licensed care team member, handling routine duties to support patient examination, treatment, and care.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, a KY Nurse Aide Certification, and completion of the first year of a nursing program with clinical rotation validation.