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Baptist Health

Full-spectrum health system with hospitals

ER Tech

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeElizabethtown, KY, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent GED is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) is required within 90 days of hire.
  • Nonviolent crisis prevention training must be completed before the end of the orientation period and maintained annually.

Responsibilities

  • Perform designated or delegated patient-care tasks under the direction and supervision of a nurse.
  • Perform time-sensitive EKG testing on patients with an order, notify the primary caregiver of results promptly, and learn proper lead placement and alternate studies including reverse and right-sided EKGs.
  • Collect specimens according to policy, including blood, throat swabs, nasal swabs, stool, and clean-catch urine specimens.
  • Perform routine vital signs and document them in the patient medical record.
  • Perform blood glucose testing as ordered.

Desired Qualifications

  • Recent nursing assistant training with six months or more of experience.
  • Prior phlebotomy training or experience.

About the Company

Baptist Health

Full-spectrum health system with hospitals

Baptist Health is a regional health system with nine hospitals and more than 400 care sites across Kentucky and Indiana, offering inpatient services, outpatient clinics, home health, urgent care, diagnostic and surgery centers, and therapies. It combines employed physicians in Baptist Health Medical Group with a large network of independent clinicians to deliver comprehensive care across the continuum, including hospital care, primary care, specialty practices, and wellness services. Its hospitals hold Magnet or Pathway to Excellence nursing designations, reflecting a focus on nursing quality, and the system aims to provide accessible, high-quality health care to communities through a broad, integrated network. The goal is to improve community health by delivering coordinated, patient-centered care across a wide geographic footprint.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Little Rock, AR
Founded
1924

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