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3GH Ortho/Spine/Neuro/Tele- Nursing Assistant- Full Time Nightshift

Baptist Health (Kentucky) logoBaptist Health (Kentucky)Lexington, KYFull timePosted 1d ago
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Kentucky post a median of $18 an hour, the middle half $16–$20.50, across 21 jobs that state their pay. Certified nursing assistants employed in Kentucky earn a median of $18.45 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Summary

Job Description

Nursing Assistant

Full-Time, Night Shift

3G & H

3G/H is a 37-bed telemetry/medical surgical unit specializing in but not limited to orthopedic/neuro/spine patients. The unit serves as a secondary stroke unit as well as general cardiac/telemetry patients. The patients are transferred from PACU, ED, interventional areas, and direct admissions from MD offices.

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.

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About Baptist Health (Kentucky)

Baptist Health is a health system with 10 (source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health) hospitals, more than 470 (source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health) points of care and more than 24,000 (source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health) employees serving Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health

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