Nursing Assistant- 3rd Shift positions

BHS; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave (Pets)

PTO Donation

PTO Sell Back

Employee Support Fund

Retirement Plan Match

Job summary

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the 2F/G Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit. Working under the direction of an RN, you will provide direct patient care and support services to patients and families, assisting with examinations, treatments, and daily care in a fast-paced telemetry environment.

Night shift opportunities exist; full-time and part-time schedules may be available to meet department needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification required or completion of first-year nursing school with clinical validation
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; obtain within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or licensed care team member, provide direct patient care and support services to patients and families.
• Perform selected nursing procedures and routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in examination, treatment, and overall patient care.

Education

Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Nursing Assistant, Medical/Surgical,Telemetry(2FG)

Unit Overview:

2F/G is a dynamic 30-bed Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit recognized for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with strong clinical outcomes and efficient throughput. This unit is a trusted destination for acute telemetry patients, providing continuous cardiac monitoring in a fast-paced, highly skilled environment.

Night Shift opportunities are available. Full-time and part-time positions may be available based on department needs.

JOB SUMMARY:

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

REQUIREMENTS:

• -High School Diploma or equivalent
• -Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification required or successful completion of first year clinical classes in nursing school and validation of a clinical consistent with level of education.
• -Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, applicants must obtain -BLS within 30 days of their hire date.

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

Please note: These benefits apply to Full-Time positions. (32 weekly hours- 40 weekly hours)

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.