Baptist Healthcare System
Location: Lexington,KY, USA
Date: 2024-12-08T11:33:40Z
Job Description:
Job Description:Endoscopy-PCT/TransportSurgical Services I Lexington, KYPart-Time (16 hrs weekly), First ShiftBaptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department.Description:* Assists patients in personal hygiene such as bathing, dental and oral care, hair and nail care.* Assists patients with bowel and bladder functions while maintaining dignity and recording I & O. Does* not leave patient unattended when out of bed for bathroom assistance.* Assists patients in dressing and undressing while providing dignity and privacy.* Assists patients by lifting them manually or by mechanical lifts as needed as directed by the nurse.* Assists patients with eating and drinking and nutritional needs.* Assist in transferring and discharging patients as required.* Assists patients in positioning for meals including cleaning hands of patient* Assists with serving meals and feeding patients as necessary* Offers supplemental feeding/snacks* Provides patient with fresh ice and drinking water per policy* Documents input on chart at least every two hours* Turns patients every two hours and/or as indicated as directed by the Nurse* Maintains proper body alignment while performing patient transfer and activities* Escorts patients during admission, transfer, and discharge as requested* Assists with ambulation, up in chair, or other activities* Verifies patient's limitations, restrictions, and plan for mobility with Nurse prior to initiation of patient care.* On Call required-weeknights, weekends, and holiday picked by rotation.Requirements:* High School Diploma and/or Equivalent.* Current KY Nurse Aide Certification, or successful completions of first year of Nursing program with validation of clinical rotation.* BCLS by the end of orientation period. (3 months)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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