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About this Nursing Assistant role at Baptist Health

Baptist Health · Onsite · Elizabethtown, KY

Summary

Job Description:

Nursing Assistant - 5th Floor Surgical Telemetry

Part-Time 7p - 7a

The Nursing Assistant performs designated tasks in the provision of age-appropriate care for patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.

  • Obtains and documents reported height and weighs patient on admission and documents.

  • Turns and positions patients every 2 hours as indicated, using proper body mechanics.

  • Assists and promotes activity, ambulation, up in chair and other activities as ordered.

  • Assists patients with personal hygiene, including as showering, bathing, shaving, shampooing, perianal-care, catheter care and oral care.

  • Takes and records vital signs accurately within established time frame.

  • Consistently performs hourly rounds to ensure patient safety and promote customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certified Nursing License (CNA) preferred.

  • Six months experience in a hospital or long-term care facility preferred. ​

Benefits:

  • ​Tuition Assistance reimbursement program 

  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire 

  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) 

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Retirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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About Baptist Health

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates

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