Nursing Assistant
@ BHS Baptist Healthcare SystemNursing Assistant
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About the job
Baptist Health provides high-quality, patient-centered care across various units. We focus on clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation, offering a supportive environment for nursing assistants and healthcare professionals. Join us to make a difference.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Successful completion of first-year nursing classes
- Clinical experience or certification validation
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment
- Compassionate patient care mindset
- Teamwork and reliability
- Adaptability to unit needs
Full job description
Summary
Job Description:
Nursing Assistant, Medical/Surgical,Telemetry (2FG)
Unit Overview: 2F/G is a dynamic 30-bed Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit recognized for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with strong clinical outcomes and efficient throughput. This unit is a trusted destination for acute telemetry patients, providing continuous cardiac monitoring in a fast-paced, highly skilled environment.
Shift: Full-time, Days
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)
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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