Nursing Assistant - Telemetry
About The Position
This vital role provides essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. The Nursing Assistant works under the direction/supervision of an RN, providing basic nursing care for assigned groups of patients across various units. These units include General Nursing Units (patients 15 years to maturity), Special Care Areas (patients 15 years through adult with high-risk conditions), Maternal Child Units (Labor and Delivery for pregnancy-related conditions), Nursery (newborns until discharge), Pediatric (neonate through age eighteen), GI Lab Unit (toddlers from 24 months through adult), Chemical Dependent Unit and Psychiatric Unit (adult patients and family with emotional problems), Emergency Unit (patients of all ages), and Surgical Services (neonate to geriatric). The role involves completing established competencies within a designated introductory period and performing other related duties as assigned. The position is with Baptist Medical Center, part of the Baptist Health System, which has over 120 years of history caring for the community through six full-service hospitals, a specialized children's hospital, a comprehensive cancer care network, fitness and rehabilitation centers, a physician network, imaging centers, ambulatory services, and the Baptist School of Health Professions. The system aims to help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith.
Responsibilities
- Provides basic nursing care for assigned group of patients under the direction/supervision of an RN
- Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Provides essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
