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Nursing Assistant

Baptist Health
life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement
United States, Kentucky, Lexington
Jul 02, 2026
Summary Job Description: Position:Nursing Assistant Unit Description: 2H ICU is a 12-bed cardiovascular and thoracic intensive care unit. Primarily serving post-op Cardiovascular and Thoracic surgeries (CABG, Valve, TAVR, Bronch/Thor, and other thoracic and vascular surgery). This unitalso cares for general surgery post-op, critical cardiac Cath lab interventions, sepsis, Cardiogenic shock, and other complex care ICU patients. Shift:Full-Time, Nights Job Description: Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member, the Nursing Assistant/Patient Care Tech (PCT/HUC): Provides direct patient care and related support by performing selected nursing procedures Routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment, and care of patients. Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensures Required: High School Diploma or equivalent Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification (SRNA, CNA) required or successful completion of first year of a Nursing program and validation of a clinical rotation. (Must provide a letter from school verifying completion of firstyearclinicals.) Basic Life Support - Applicants will have30 daysfrom their hired date to provide completion of this certification iftheydon'thaveit 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 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.