CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - MED/SURG

Aspirus Health • Portage, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join its Med Surg ICU team. The CNA is a member of the patient care team and assists with providing patient care under the general direction of a Registered Nurse.

This is a full-time position at 0.9 FTE, or 72 hours biweekly. The posting describes Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital as an accredited acute-care facility serving Stevens Point and Portage County, with a broad range of medical services.

Requirements

• Knowledge of patient care standards and practices, normally acquired through a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience, and completion of a nursing assistant course.
• Prior listing on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry is required; current registry status is recommended.
• Current BLS certification or obtain it within 90 days of hire.
• Clinical personnel in identified job codes must maintain Basic Life Support training through independent study, online manikin and knowledge testing.
• Accrue continuing education units annually according to the Education Council recommendation for the given year.
• For Home Health and Hospice roles, current CNA certification is required and must be maintained throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting.
• Previous work experience in a post-acute care setting or nursing home.

Responsibilities

• Assist with providing patient care under the general direction of a Registered Nurse.

Benefits

• Full benefits packages are available for part-time and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one.
• Retirement plan with employer match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED