Nursing Assistant

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Preventive Plan

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Flimp Decisions

Zusammenfassung

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a Nursing Assistant for a part-time day shift on the 2A ICU, a 21-bed unit serving high acuity patients. You will work under the supervision of an RN to provide direct patient care and essential support in a fast-paced critical care environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene, mobility, vital signs, and basic clinical procedures while maintaining patient safety and dignity.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current KY Nurse Aide Certification, or completion of first year of nursing program with clinical rotation validation.
• Basic Life Support required or to be completed within 30 days of hire.

Aufgaben

• 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.
• Maintains supplies, equipment, and a safe patient care environment.
• Responds to patient needs and emergencies with compassionate, respectful care.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Vital signs

Clinical procedures

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Nursing Assistant### Nursing AssistantApply: Lexington, KY: Part time: Posted Today: R26109017**Summary****Job Description:****Nursing Assistant** **Part-Time, Day Shift** **2A ICU** 2A ICU is a 21-bed medical/surgical ICU serving high acuity medical ICU patients. The unit population is cardiac interventions, SARS, Cardiogenic shock, Rotoprone, Post-partum critical care patients and complex care ICU patients, most of which have a medical or cardiac diagnosis. 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:*** Preventive Plan* Life Insurance* Retirement Plans* Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.### *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.