St. Elizabeth Healthcare·Edgewood, Kentucky
The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of an RN or LPN, which includes assisting patients with activities of daily living and providing personal care and comfort. This role also involves assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of patients.
The best career starts here. Join our nursing team and find out what it means to be “Right Here.” 60% of our nurses have been with us 10 years or more! A nursing career at St. Elizabeth means inspiring hope and healing in those who need it most. You’ll enjoy the culture, compensation, and benefits you want, while receiving the support you need to advance your career. With five Magnet-recognized facilities and a tradition of excellence unmatched in our region, St. Elizabeth is a place where nurses can flourish, and where their commitment to patients is mirrored by our administration’s commitment to them. Come see why we continue to be one of the most highly awarded health systems in our region. The Certified Nursing Assistant provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of an RN or LPN: Assists patients with activities of daily living Provides patients personal care and comfort Assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of patients Qualifications Education, Credentials, Licenses: Certified in the state where work is being performed as Certified Nurse Assistant Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Completion of applicable state courses. Successful completion of Certified Nurse Assistant exam required for certification. Not listed on the applicable State Abuse Registry Must have CPR for the professional rescuer Specialized Knowledge: Demonstrates basic mathematical skills. Kind and Length of Experience: Successful work employment history. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community. St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, Southeastern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community. We’re right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.
Candidates must be certified as a Certified Nurse Assistant in the state of work, complete applicable state courses, and successfully pass the CNA exam. A successful work employment history and CPR for the professional rescuer certification are also required, along with the ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
Market context
Kentucky nursing employers commonly look for licensed practical nurses who can step into school, pediatric, or long-term care settings and handle routine care with confidence. These roles can be competitive because an active Kentucky LPN license, current CPR/BLS, and comfort with complex medical needs are often expected, while the benefits package may include paid holidays, personal time, sick time, and a 401(k) match. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your license and certification status before applying.