Nursing Assistant

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

20

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Nursing Assistant

Part-Time, 1st Shift

3 South Surgical

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.

Certified professional caregiver working under the guidance and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsible for providing assigned care according to scope of practice. Has adequate knowledge to approach patients of all age groups. All employees will continually monitor and adhere to safety responsibilities and Initiatives.

Job Description:

Coordinates and expedites patient flow through evaluation, treatment, admission, discharge, and transfer.

Monitors patient flow identifies delays and barriers and collaborates with leadership to adjust staffing and patient movement.

Provides and oversees safe, evidence-based nursing care, including patient assessment, care planning, interventions, and evaluation.

Serves as a clinical resource, mentor, and preceptor while supporting staff education and professional development.

Assists with daily unit operations, patient safety, and resolution of care concerns.

Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and participates in performance and quality improvement initiatives.

Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection prevention, safety standards, and emergency preparedness requirements.

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:

Preventive Plan

Life Insurance

Retirement Plans

Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.

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.

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Job Type

Part time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R26109465