Full-Time
Nursing Assistant 1
Mother Baby
Posted on 8/21/2026
Baptist Health (Central Alabama)
Central Alabama health system
No salary listed
Homewood, AL, USA
In Person
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- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Must obtain Basic Life Support/Healthcare Provider certification within 30 days of hire.
- No prior experience is required.
- Must maintain reasonably regular and punctual attendance consistent with applicable policies and standards.
- Must comply with all hospital policies and procedures.
- Must complete mandatory training.
- Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care across the lifespan.
- Assist patients with hygiene, mobility, hydration, elimination, and nutritional needs.
- Provide routine treatments and maintain a safe, clean, neat, and organized patient environment.
- Maintain the safety and security of patients, families, self, and other healthcare team members.
- Protect patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality.
- Follow standard precautions and wash hands between patients.
- Assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge.
- Take and record temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, and food and fluid intake and output as directed.
- Obtain data and accurately document pertinent patient information according to hospital policies and guidelines.
- Recognize and communicate relevant information and safety concerns about the patient’s condition to the registered nurse or other healthcare team members.
- Participate in handoff reports and purposeful hourly patient rounding.
- Provide service and care to patients, families, customers, and team members.
- Demonstrate competency in tasks and skills defined by hospital and unit-specific competencies.
- Maintain a clean, neat, safe, and organized nursing unit.
- Receive and process incoming phone calls, patient call lights, and guest requests.
- Transport and deliver items, equipment, blood products, and medications throughout the facility, excluding controlled substances and intravenous chemotherapy drugs.
- Attend hospital and unit staff meetings and in-service sessions according to policy.
- Participate in assigned nursing performance-improvement activities.
- Demonstrate awareness of legal issues, patient rights, and regulatory and accrediting standards.
- Utilize time and resources effectively and efficiently.
- Demonstrate the ability to assess patient-status data and interpret information needed to identify age-specific patient requirements.
Baptist Health (Central Alabama) is a nonprofit health system serving central Alabama. The system operates hospitals, physician practices, emergency services, outpatient programs, diagnostics, and specialty care across the region. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout central Alabama. Its operating model centers on hospital and ambulatory care supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and shared administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, imaging, laboratories, technology, facilities, and patient services. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.
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