Nursing Assistant

bhs· BHS Baptist Healthcare System
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📍 Lexington, KYFull time

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Summary

Job Description:

Unit Overview:  

5G/H is a 42 bed telemetry unit specializing in complex patients with multiple co-morbidities, palliative care, colorectal surgeries with progressive ERAS protocols, and MDRO patients. The patient population is transferred from ICU, ED and PACU.  

Shift: Full-Time, Days 

Job Description: 

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member: 

  • Provides direct patient care and related support by performing selected nursing procedures. 

  • Performs 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 first year clinicals.)    

  • Must provide a letter from their school verifying the completion of their first year clinicals.  

  • Basic Life Support- Applicants will have 30 days from their hired date to provide completion of this certification if they don’t have it already. 

Benefits: Full Time 

  • 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. 

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.

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Where is the Nursing Assistant position at bhs located?
This Nursing Assistant role at bhs is based in Lexington, KY. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Nursing Assistant role at bhs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Nursing Assistant role in the BHS Baptist Healthcare System department at bhs.
Which team or department does the Nursing Assistant at bhs belong to?
This Nursing Assistant position is part of the BHS Baptist Healthcare System department at bhs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Nursing Assistant position at bhs?
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When was the Nursing Assistant job at bhs posted?
This Nursing Assistant position at bhs was posted on Sep 30, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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