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Nursing Assistant, PRN

BHS·Lexington, Kentucky

Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 18 days ago
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About the role

Provide direct patient care and support services to patients and families under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Perform selected nursing procedures and routine duties to assist medical personnel in patient examination and treatment.

Summary

Job Description

Nursing Assistant –Women's Health, Inpatient Oncology, Med-Surge Unit.

Location

  • Baptist Health Lexington –
  • Lexington,
  • KY
  • Schedule: PRN, 3rd Shift UNIT DESCRIPTION

5B is a 22-bed medical/surgical unit specializing in women’s care, oncology, gynecology, and palliative/hospice care. The unit also cares for patients receiving chemotherapy. In addition, 5B provides post-operative care for plastic surgery and general surgery patients.

Job summary

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member, the Nursing Assistant provides direct patient care and support services to patients and families. This role performs selected nursing procedures and routine duties to assist medical and nursing personnel in the examination, treatment, and overall care of patients.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Current Kentucky Nurse Aide Certification required or successful completion of first year clinical classes in nursing school and validation of a clinical consistent with level of education.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, applicants must obtain
  • BLS within 30 days of their hire date.

Benefits

  • Preventive Plan
  • Retirement Plans
  • Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.

Please note

These benefits apply to PRN positions.

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.

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Lexington, Kentucky
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

BHS

Baptist Health System is a recognized leader in healthcare in San Antonio and South Texas. Since 1903, Baptist Health System has been caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in San Antonio, south Texas and beyond. Baptist Health System is the first to bring...

Salary listed on 5 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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