3GH OrthoSpineNeuroTele- Nursing Assistant- Part time nightshift
Lexington, KY - USA
Job Summary
Summary
Job Description:
Nursing Assistant
Part-Time Night Shift
3G & H
3G/H is a 37-bed telemetry/medical surgical unit specializing in but not limited to orthopedic/neuro/spine patients. The unit serves as a secondary stroke unit as well as general cardiac/telemetry patients. The patients are transferred from PACU ED interventional areas and direct admissions from MD offices.
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care and related support by performing selected nursing procedures and routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination treatment and care of patients.
Job Description:
- 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.
- Maintain supplies equipment and a safe patient care environment.
- Responds to patient needs and emergency situations while providing compassionate respectful care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Current KY Nurse Aide Certification or successful completions of first year of Nursing program with validation of clinical rotation
- Basic Life Support- Applicants will have 30 days from their hired date to provide completion of this certification if they dont have it already.
Benefits:
- Health Vision Dental and Pet Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6000 annually
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- PTO Sell Back Program
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund for employees in need of emergency financial support
- Retirement with Company Match
- Identity Theft Protection
- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Baptist Health, Kentucky and Southern Indiana's preferred healthcare provider, is improving access to healthcare and enhancing the health of the region.