Night Shift Nursing Assistant — Telemetry & Med-Surg Care

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Bereavement leave

PTO sell back

Employee support fund

Retirement with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health's 3G & H telemetry/medical surgical unit in Kentucky is seeking a Nursing Assistant for full-time night shift. The role provides direct patient care under RN supervision, including hygiene, mobility, and positioning, and supports routine clinical tasks in a 37-bed unit.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification (or be in the first year of nursing with clinical rotation), and Basic Life Support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• KY Nurse Aide certification or completion of first year of nursing with clinical rotation.
• Basic Life Support certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care: hygiene, mobility, toileting, feeding, positioning.
• Obtain and document vital signs, intake/output, weights, specimens.
• Perform delegated procedures: blood glucose monitoring, EKGs, venipuncture.
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Perform clerical/unit coordination duties and chart checks.
• Maintain supplies, equipment and a safe care environment; respond to emergencies.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Venipuncture

Education

High school diploma or GED

KY Nurse Aide Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Baptist Health's 3G & H telemetry/medical surgical unit in Kentucky is seeking a Nursing Assistant for full-time night shift. The role provides direct patient care under RN supervision, including hygiene, mobility, and positioning, and supports routine clinical tasks in a 37-bed unit.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification (or be in the first year of nursing with clinical rotation), and Basic Life Support.