Certified Nuse Aide-Med Surge-3-North-Full-Time at BHS

Corbin, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Mobility Assistance, Clinical Tasks, Nutritional Support, Communication, Safety Procedures, Infection Control, Compassion, Teamwork, Emergency Preparedness, Patient Advocacy, BLS Certification, CNA Training, Glucometer Training, Patient Deterioration Training, Life Threatening Arrhythmia Training

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Summary Certified Nuse Aide-Med Surge-3-South Full-Time, FTE Third Shift BHCOR-3-South I Corbin, KY Services provided for 3-South patients with medical and cardiac diagnoses, acute exacerbation of a cardiac condition. In addition, 3-South will provide care for peripheral vascular interventions (radial or femoral) and cardiac catheterization patient PCI via radial and femoral approach 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: Certified Nuse Aide 3-North-Med Surge-Full-Time Provide compassionate, hands-on patient care, including personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, oral care, and assistance with daily activities. Obtain and record vital signs, weights, intake and output, and report changes or abnormalities to the RN. Assist with patient mobility — turning, repositioning, ambulating, and maintaining proper body alignment. Support patient admissions, transfers, and discharges by preparing rooms, escorting patients, and ensuring comfort and safety. Perform delegated clinical tasks such as specimen collection, blood glucose monitoring, EKGs, and other unit-specific procedures. Assist patients with nutritional needs — setting up trays, feeding when necessary, and maintaining hydration and dietary restrictions. Answer call lights promptly and respond to patient and visitor needs with courtesy and professionalism. Communicate effectively with RNs and team members, participating in hourly rounding and shift reports. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment while following hospital safety and infection control procedures. Demonstrate a calm, caring demeanor in stressful or emotional situations and promote patient dignity and advocacy. Participate in department safety training, quality improvement initiatives, and emergency preparedness activities. 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 required. New employees requiring CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS)-American Heart Association should receive (CPR) training within the first week of orientation. Glucometer Training Aegis Training CNA Patient Deterioration Training Life Threatening Arrythmia Work Experience Education 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. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual 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. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.

Responsibilities

The Certified Nurse Aide is responsible for providing compassionate, hands-on patient care, including personal hygiene and assistance with daily activities. They also monitor vital signs, assist with mobility, and perform delegated clinical tasks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.