CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, FH - 9CFAC - BMT/HEMONC

Froedtert•Milwaukee, WI

7d•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 covered by 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 also be asked to provide continuous safety observation. The position reports to the Nurse Manager or Assistant Nurse Manager of the assigned unit and to the RNs on duty during each assigned shift. Other duties may be assigned. This is an onsite position at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The role is 0.9 FTE with 36 standard hours and three 12-hour shifts per pay period, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Holidays rotate, and the position works every third weekend.

Requirements

State of Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Certification; alternatively, current enrollment in a nursing program with documentation from an accredited school for professional nurses showing successful completion of the required basic nursing course and at least one acute-care medical/surgical clinical rotation.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS), or an AHA-approved equivalent, 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.
Assist patients with basic nursing skills, personal care, and basic restorative services within the scope of the clinical competency assessment.
Perform skills taught in CNA training and certification or learned in basic nursing courses at an accredited school for professional nurses.
Provide continuous safety observation when requested.
Perform other duties as assigned.