Nursing Assistant II

Summary

Job Description:

Pre-OP Nursing Assistant II

Full-Time First Shift

Surgical Services I Lexington KY

Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling a Postoperative Care Unit an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas and a Sterile Processing Department.

Description Pre-OP Nursing Assistant II:

• At the direction of management and/or nursing personnel assists the hospital staff/department in the provision of high quality safe patient care
• Provides basic physical care of the patient.
• Demonstrates safe patient transport with stretcher wheelchairs and patient beds.
• Performs tasks and procedures as directed according to hospital policy and procedure.
• Ensures positive customer relations interactions.
• Actively participates in unit activities.
• Perform routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination treatment and care of patients.
• On Call required-weeknights weekends and holiday picked by rotation.

Requirements Pre-OP Nursing Assistant II:

• High School Diploma and/or Equivalent.
• Current KY Nurse Aide Certification or successful completions of first year of Nursing program with validation of clinical rotation
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified applicants must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.

Benefits:

• Health Vision Dental and Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
• 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

Work Experience

Education