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Nursing Assistant

Baptist Health

Corbin, KYFull-time$7.25/hrTracked 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Corbin, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current KY Nurse Aide CertificationBasic Life Support Certification

Job overview

The Nursing Assistant role on the 3 South Surgical Unit provides direct patient care, performs delegated clinical procedures, assists with admissions and discharges, and supports the care team through documentation and equipment management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Blood Glucose MonitoringEKGVenipunctureVital Signs DocumentationPatient Care

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GEDCurrent KY Nurse Aide CertificationBasic Life Support Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Nursing Assistant

Full-Time, 1stShift

3 SouthSurgical

3 South Surgical Unit is a dynamic, fast-paced unit that provides comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical, cardiac, vascular, and post-operative needs. Our team specializes in caring for patients with acute cardiac conditions, complex medication management, and cardiovascular procedure recovery. Staff develop advanced clinical skills through the care of a diverse patient population requiring cardiac telemetry monitoring. Team members utilize a multidisciplinary approach to deliver high quality; patient-centered care focused on stabilization, treatment, recovery, and education.

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 don't have it already.

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

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.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R26104873

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