Surgery Transport Nursing Assistant

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Maternity/paternity leave

Bereavement leave

Employee assistance program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking a Nursing Assistant / Transport for the Same Day Surgery unit. Full-time 11am–7:30pm, you will support patient care, assist with pre- and post-operative tasks, and transport patients safely.

You will take vital signs as directed, perform 12-lead EKGs, collect specimens, and help with hygiene and supplies under RN guidance.

This role supports a comprehensive team and offers tuition assistance, PTO, and health benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to perform 12-lead EKGs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and pre-/ post-operative duties.
• Transport patients safely between the Surgery department and units.
• Take vital signs as directed by RN.
• Handle specimen collection and labeling; phlebotomy as directed.
• Clean medical equipment and manage supplies under RN supervision.

Skills

BLS

Phlebotomy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

12-lead EKG

Job description

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking a Nursing Assistant / Transport for the Same Day Surgery unit. Full-time 11am–7:30pm, you will support patient care, assist with pre- and post-operative tasks, and transport patients safely.

You will take vital signs as directed, perform 12-lead EKGs, collect specimens, and help with hygiene and supplies under RN guidance.

This role supports a comprehensive team and offers tuition assistance, PTO, and health benefits.