CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, FH - 5NW NEUROSCIENCES

Froedtert•Milwaukee, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides delegated age-appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. The CNA assists patients with tasks outlined in their clinical competency assessment, including basic nursing skills, personal care skills, and basic restorative services. The CNA practices and performs skills taught during CNA training and certification or learned during basic nursing courses at an accredited school for professional nurses. The CNA may be asked to provide continuous safety observation and performs other duties as assigned. This position is onsite at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is a 0.6 FTE position with 24 standard hours per week on second shift (2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.). Holidays are worked as they fall on the team member's pattern, and weekends are worked every other weekend according to Froedtert Hospital guidelines.

Requirements

State of Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Certification, or current enrollment in a nursing program with documentation from an accredited school for professional nurses showing successful completion of the basic nursing course that encompasses the criteria in the State of Wisconsin administrative code and a minimum of one acute care medical/surgical clinical rotation.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certification, or an AHA-approved equivalent, is required within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide delegated, age-appropriate care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Provide care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner.
Assist patients with basic nursing skills, personal care skills, and basic restorative services as outlined in the clinical competency assessment.
Perform skills taught during CNA training and certification or learned during basic nursing courses at an accredited school for professional nurses.
Provide continuous safety observation when asked.
Perform other duties as assigned.