What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant/On-Call/UKHC/ESH position at University of Kentucky Health System (Uk Health)?
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Nursing Assistant/On-Call/UKHC/ESH |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | NR13437 |
| Working Title | Nurse Clinical/On-Call/UKHC/ESH |
| Department Name | H1030:ESH Nursing Administration and Support |
| Work Location | Lexington, Ky |
| Grade Level | 05 |
| Salary Range | $15.00-22.60/hour |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | On Call |
| Required Education | HS |
| Required Related Experience | No experience required. |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None |
| Physical Requirements | The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. |
| Shift | Shift may vary and include days, nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays per departmental needs |
| Job Summary | Assists with the implementation and operation of programs within an adult psychiatric facility. Assists in providing age appropriate and specific needs, treatment services, and performs related tasks as required. Provides direct patient care by planning, organizing and implementing psychiatric rehabilitation activities. Assists in escort of patients to and from activities. Assists in screening and basic assessment of patients. Provides documentation and keeps records of patient behavior. Assists in supervision of patients during treatment/support activities. May lead/co-lead activities groups in Recovery Mall. May drive hospital vehicles and supervise patients during outings. Implements hospital and departmental policies, procedures, rules and regulations in assuring a safe, therapeutic environment. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail; basic computer usage skills, organizational skills; the ability to follow instructions, work independently, strong safety and cleanliness awareness skills; and the ability to lift, push, and/or pull 50lbs and over. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Previous healthcare experience and CPR certification preferred |
| Deadline to Apply | 01/12/2025 |
| Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
Salary : $15 - $23
