Nursing Assistant,  Neuro and Cardiology unit, Telemetry, 3E  
Location: Baptist Health, Lexington  
Schedule: Full-time, 1st Shift  

UNIT OVERVIEW:   

3E is a 19-bed telemetry unit, specializing in neurology and medical cardiology patients. The staff on 3E care for patients who come to BHL for our Comprehensive Stoke Care Program and nurses on 3E have additional certifications and training to provide high quality care to our Stoke population. Patient are admitted from the ED, ICU or direct  

JOB SUMMARY:   

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member, the Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care and support services to patients and families. This role performs selected nursing procedures and routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment, and overall care of patients.   

REQUIREMENTS:   

-High School Diploma or equivalent   

-Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification required or successful completion of first year clinical classes in nursing school and validation of a clinical consistent with level of education.   

-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 $6,000 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   

Please note: These benefits apply to Full-Time positions.  (32 weekly hours- 40 weekly hours)