Telemetry Nursing Assistant PRN, First Shift - Lexington

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Preventive Plan

Retirement Plans

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Job summary

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a Nursing Assistant (PRN) for first shift on a 19-bed telemetry unit, specializing in neurology and medical cardiology.

You will provide direct patient care including hygiene, mobility, and vital signs, assist with admissions and procedures, and support the care team with documentation and supply maintenance. KY Nurse Aide certification and BLS are required within 30 days of hire. This is a part-time, on-site role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current KY Nurse Aide Certification, or completion of first year of Nursing program with clinical rotation validation.
• Basic Life Support: must obtain within 30 days of hire if not already current.

Responsibilities

• 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 emergencies while providing compassionate, respectful care.

Skills

Vital signs

Documentation

Patient care

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a Nursing Assistant (PRN) for first shift on a 19-bed telemetry unit, specializing in neurology and medical cardiology.

You will provide direct patient care including hygiene, mobility, and vital signs, assist with admissions and procedures, and support the care team with documentation and supply maintenance. KY Nurse Aide certification and BLS are required within 30 days of hire. This is a part-time, on-site role.