Baptist Health System KY & IN

Certified Nurse Aide

Baptist Health System KY & IN  •  Corbin, KY (Onsite)  •  17 days ago
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CNA-Float-House Pt. Care
Full-Time, FTE First Shift
BHCOR-House PT. Care I Corbin, KY

Services are provided in House Pt. Care within all nursing departments in the hospital. CNA’s In House PT. Care can float to other units to provide CNA services as well as sitter services to assist nursing with at risk patients. ​​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.​

Certified Nurse Aide-Float Pool-Full-Time

  • Provide compassionate, hands-on patient care, including personal hygiene, bathing, toileting, oral care, andassistancewith daily activities.

  • Obtain and record vital signs, weights, intake and output, and report changes or abnormalities to the RN.

  • Assistwith patient mobility — turning, repositioning, ambulating, andmaintainingproper 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.

  • Assistpatients with nutritional needs — setting up trays, feeding when necessary, andmaintaininghydration 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,participatingin 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 Certificationrequired

  • Basic Life Support is 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

Benefits: Full-Time 32 weekly hours (0.8 FTE) - 40 weekly hours (1.0 FTE)

  • 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

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.

Baptist Health System KY & IN

About Baptist Health System KY & IN

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 nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 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 the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 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 nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, 40223
Year Founded
1924
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