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Nursing Assistant

Baptist Health · Lexington, Kentucky, US

Summary 2A ICU is the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Baptist Health Lexington.

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Summary 2A ICU is the Medical Intensive Care Unit at Baptist Health Lexington. We are a 21-bed unit caring for critically ill patients with diagnoses including, but not limited to: respiratory failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), multi-system organ failure, sepsis, shock (sepsis, cardiogenic, hemorrhagic), surgical patients (lung, vascular, abdominal). Many of our patients are on the ventilator and have invasive devices such as central venous access devices, dialysis access, arterial lines, etc. The environment is fast paced, and you will care for a diverse patient population where quality care is our top priority. As a unit, we support our team, treating all with integrity, respect, and compassion. Job Description: Position: PCT/HUC Unit Description: 2A ICU is a 21-bed medical/surgical ICU serving high acuity medical ICU patients. The unit population is cardiac interventions, SARS, Cardiogenic shock, Rotoprone , Post-partum critical care patients and complex care ICU patients most of which have a medical or cardiac diagnosis. Shif t: Part- time, Days: Job Description: Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other licensed care team member, the Nursing Ass...