Job Description:

Pre-OP Nursing Assistant

Full-Time, First Shift (5x8’s 0530-1400)
Surgical Services I Lexington

Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department.

Description:

At the direction of management and/or nursing personnel, assists the hospital staff/department in the provision of high quality, safe patient careProvides basic physical care of the patient.Demonstrates safe patient transport with stretcher, wheelchairs, and patient beds.Performs tasks and procedures as directed according to hospital policy and procedure.Ensures positive customer relations interactions.Actively participates in unit activities.Perform routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment and care of patients.On Call required-weeknights, weekends, and holiday picked by rotation.

Requirements:

High School Diploma and/or Equivalent.Current KY Nurse Aide Certification, or successful completions of first year of Nursing program with validation of clinical rotationBCLS by the end of orientation period (6 months).

Benefits:   

Tuition Assistance reimbursement program.    Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave.  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.

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.