About this role
Summary Job Description: Nursing Assistant Full-Time I Third Shift Emergency Department I Lexington, KY
An Emergency department (ED) that provides 24-hour emergency care to patients who need urgent medical attention for severe injuries or illness. Description:
• The Nursing Assistant II (Emergency Department Technician) functions within the multidisciplinary team that cares for the ED patient under the direction and supervision of the ED Registered Nurse. • Demonstrates excellent communication and coordination of patient care/department flow. • Working knowledge of appropriate computer functions and systems for assigned duties. • Maintains work area to ensure efficient operation and workflow. • Collects, process, transports and analyzes specimens according to approved standards of testing per laboratory policies and procedures. • Demonstrates proficiency in patient care, according to hospital policies and procedures. 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. • Previous laboratory or customer service experience preferred. • Data entry and computer experience and /or phlebotomy, point of care testing experience preferred. 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.