Nursing Assistant Observation Unit Full Time Nights

Baptist Health; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd’s Observation Unit seeks a Nursing Assistant for full-time night shifts (7pm-7am) in New Albany, IN. The role supports patient care under the nurse’s direction and helps with routine unit tasks on a fast-paced 32-bed unit affiliated with the ED.

Qualified candidates typically hold a high school diploma or equivalent and must obtain BLS certification (training provided). Competitive benefits accompany employment at Baptist Health Floyd.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• BLS certification required, training provided.
• Observation Unit Nursing Assistant duties performed under nurse supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist with delegated patient care tasks on the Observation Unit.
• Perform routine non-patient care unit maintenance tasks as directed by nursing staff.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Summary

Seeking Nursing Assistant!

Baptist Health Floyd, Observation Unit

Full-Time (36 Hours/Week), Nights (7pm-7am)

Job Duties

The Observation Unit Nursing Assistant functions as an on-shift team member under the direction of the nurse by providing delegated aspects of patient care and routine non-patient care unit maintenance tasks.

About the Unit

The Observation Unit is a 32-bed unit affiliated with the Emergency Department and observes patients who are expected to be in the hospital less than 24 hours. This unit cares for a variety of patients including chest pain, cardiac arrhythmias, heart catheterizations, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, UTIs, and DVTs. The unit is staffed with a provider between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM each day of the week to provide support and high-level care.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

BLS certification from approved BLS course required, will provide training.

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.