BHS Baptist Healthcare System
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Nursing Assistant
- Location
- Elizabethtown, KY
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Summary Job Description: Nursing Assistant - Progressive Care Unit
Full-Time 7p - 7a
Will be required to cover duties as a Unit Secretary and undergo cross-training.
The Nursing Assistant performs designated tasks in the provision of age-appropriate care for patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Obtains and documents reported height and weighs patient on admission and documents.
- Turns and positions patients every 2 hours as indicated, using proper body mechanics.
- Assists and promotes activity, ambulation, up in chair and other activities as ordered.
- Assists patients with personal hygiene, including as showering, bathing, shaving, shampooing, perianal-care, catheter care and oral care.
- Takes and records vital signs accurately within established time frame.
- Consistently performs hourly rounds to ensure patient safety and promote customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Nursing License (CNA) preferred.
- Six months experience in a hospital or long-term care facility preferred.
Benefits:
• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
- Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plans with company match
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
From BHS Baptist Healthcare System's careers page (Workday), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 28 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job