Progressive Care Nursing Assistant - Part-Time

Baptist Healthcare System; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave (pets)

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Baptist Healthcare System in Kentucky is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Progressive Care Unit on a part-time schedule (7a–7p). The role includes cross-training to assist as a Unit Secretary under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

You will perform essential patient-care tasks, take vitals, assist with hygiene, and ensure safety with hourly rounds. A HS diploma or GED is required; BLS within 90 days of hire; CNA preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit.
• Record and document vital signs and patient information.
• Turn and position patients every 2 hours; assist with ambulation and daily activities.
• Assist with personal hygiene and comfort measures.
• Cross-train to support Unit Secretary duties as needed.
• Conduct hourly rounds to promote patient safety and satisfaction.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Baptist Healthcare System in Kentucky is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Progressive Care Unit on a part-time schedule (7a–7p). The role includes cross-training to assist as a Unit Secretary under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

You will perform essential patient-care tasks, take vitals, assist with hygiene, and ensure safety with hourly rounds. A HS diploma or GED is required; BLS within 90 days of hire; CNA preferred.