Nursing Assistant: Ortho/Neuro/Spine Telemetry

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Identity Theft Protection

Tuition Reimbursement

Company paid Maternity/Paternity Leave

5 days Paid Time Off on hire

Bereavement Leave (pets)

PTO Sell Back

Employee Support Fund

Retirement with Company Match

Descripción de la vacante

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a Nursing Assistant for a full-time, first-shift position on the 3G & H telemetry/medical­surgical unit. You will provide essential direct patient care under RN supervision, perform selected nursing duties, and support admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Responsibilities include documenting vitals, assisting with daily activities, and performing procedures like glucose monitoring, EKGs, and venipuncture.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current KY Nurse Aide Certification required or completion of first year of Nursing program with clinical validation.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire if not already obtained.

Responsabilidades

• 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 emergency situations with compassionate, respectful care.

Conocimientos

Vital signs

EKG

Venipuncture

Patient care

Educación

High school diploma or GED

KY Nurse Aide Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Descripción del empleo

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a Nursing Assistant for a full-time, first-shift position on the 3G & H telemetry/medical­surgical unit. You will provide essential direct patient care under RN supervision, perform selected nursing duties, and support admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Responsibilities include documenting vitals, assisting with daily activities, and performing procedures like glucose monitoring, EKGs, and venipuncture.