Nursing Assistant jobs in Lexington, KY

Nursing Assistant assists nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients. Assists patients in dressing, undressing, bathing, eating, walking, and other activities. Being a Nursing Assistant ensures patients' well-being and comfort. Changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures. Additionally, Nursing Assistant may serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment. May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. The Nursing Assistant works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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RN Assistant Director of Nursing
  • Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility
  • Owingsville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Do you desire to make a difference? Are you seeking a rewarding career, excellent benefits, and ample opportunity for advancement? If so, consider joining our team! With a five-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, we have long maintained a reputation of quality. Our facility is comprised of professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of life for those served while encouraging the support of family, friends, and community. We currently have a dynamic career opportunity available for an ADON. Applicant must be licensed as a Nurse in the state of Kentucky. With us, it is more than a job- it’s an opportunity to be part of a family that deeply influences the lives of our residents on a daily basis. With a culture that is centered on teamwork and a mission to provide the highest quality care in a residential setting, you will find a sense of belonging and purpose. Required Skills: Applicant must possess strong communication, clinical, and organizational skills.

    Job duties:

    • Interpret department policies and procedures to employees, residents, visitors, government agencies, etc.

    • Complete forms, reports, evaluations, studies, etc. related to facility operations.

    • Assist in the identification of indicators and development of ways to monitor topics to be reviewed.

    • Assist in the development of monitoring tools and data collection methodology.

    • Assist in the review and evaluation of data, determining presence or absence of opportunities for improvement of care.

    • Assist in the determination of causes and actions when opportunities for improvement are identified.

    • Assist in documenting and reporting Continuous Quality Improvement activities.

    • Make recommendations when quality assurance activities can be combined with other activities.

    • Review information from third-party payer and outside accrediting bodies and make recommendations that departments/services can review or monitor if necessary.

    • Organize and make available reports for Continuous Quality Improvement Committee.

    • Assure M.D.S. and quarterly updates are complete.

    • Assure care plans are complete.

    • Report emergencies such as residents’ condition changes, as well as accidents and incidents, complaints and grievances by residents and their families, etc.

    Minimum Work Experience: The facility prefers that all employees have prior health care experience and be knowledgeable of the essential job functions they will be performing. It is preferred that employees have a minimum of six months of long-term care experience.

    Employee Benefits: Our facility offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Because we value each and every employee, we are proud to offer the following benefits:

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match

    • Company-Paid Life Insurance

    • Company-Paid Long-Term Disability

    • Health, Vision, & Dental

    • Short-Term Disability

    • Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity

    We also offer continued education, scholarship opportunities, a free Employee Assistance Program, direct deposit, and perfect attendance perks!

    If you are interested in applying your skills for a leader in the long term care industry, then we invite you to apply today!

    Equal Opportunity Employer 

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Certified Nursing Assistant- CNA
  • Stanton Nursing Center
  • Stanton, KY FULL_TIME
  • Flexible scheduling Same day pay available POSITION PURPOSE: Ensures that resident's personal care needs are being met in accordance with Residents' wishes and Care Plan Objectives. ESSENTIAL FUNCTION...
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Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), Quality Assurance, Infection Prevention, RN
  • The Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
  • Corbin, KY FULL_TIME
  • Do you have a passion for geriatrics and desire a rewarding career, excellent benefits, and ample opportunity for advancement? If so, consider joining The Heritage team! Our facility is comprised of p...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Assistant Director of Nursing/Staff Development Coordinator (ADON/SDC), RN
  • The Heritage Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility
  • Corbin, KY FULL_TIME
  • Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for geriatrics? Do you desire a rewarding career, excellent benefits, and ample opportunity for advancement? If so, consider joining The Heritage team! W...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Assistant
  • Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility
  • Owingsville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Ridgeway Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility - Do you have strong interpersonal skills and a passion for geriatrics? If so, consider joining our team! We have a unique career opportunity available for a...
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Maintenance Assistant
  • Cambridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • Cambridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated individual for the position of a Maintenance Assistant. The Maintenance Assistant will be responsible for providing support for a var...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Nursing Assistant CVICU
  • Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description: Full time, Nights Nursing Assistant (PCT) | Cardiovascular ICU Unit Description: 2H ICU is a 12-bed car...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nursing Assistant CVICU
  • Baptist Health
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description: Full time, Nights Nursing Assistant (PCT) | Cardiovascular ICU Unit Description: 2H ICU is a 12-bed car...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nursing Assistant
  • Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description: Full-Time, Nights 4H Department description: 4H is a 23-bed Cardiovascular and Thoracic telemetry/PCU u...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Business Tree
  • Danville, KY
  • Requirements: * A high school diploma (GED) * Possessing a current BLS Certification * 1+ year of experience * Hospital ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nursing Assistant-9
  • Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.
  • Richmond, KY
  • Job Description: Nursing Assistant - Behavioral Health Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • The Willows at Citation
  • Lexington, KY
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Nurse Assistants love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looki...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • The Willows at Citation
  • Lexington, KY
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY: Our Nurse Assistants love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looki...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Surgical Nursing Assistant
  • Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description: Job Description Full-time, Day shift (5) 8-hour shifts, 0645-1515 Call required- weeknights, weekends, ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Lexington, consolidated with Fayette County and often denoted as Lexington-Fayette, is the second-largest city in Kentucky and the 60th-largest city in the United States. By land area, Lexington is the 28th largest city in the United States. Known as the "Horse Capital of the World," it is the heart of the state's Bluegrass region. It has a nonpartisan mayor-council form of government, with 12 council districts and three members elected at large, with the highest vote-getter designated vice mayor. In the 2017 U.S. Census Estimate, the city's population was 321,959, anchoring a metropolitan are...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Nursing Assistant jobs
$28,276 to $35,489
Lexington, Kentucky area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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