Peabody LTC/Short Term Rehab CNA's - Flexible Schedule

ThedaCare • Peabody, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of an LPN, RN, or nurse leader, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides patient-centered, evidence-based nursing care to address patients’ physical and psychosocial needs. Working collaboratively with the care team, the CNA contributes to high-quality patient outcomes and department goals through compassionate, safe care and ongoing professional growth.

The CNA performs delegated care activities appropriate to the patient population and assigned clinical specialty. Duties include assisting with personal hygiene, mobility, activities of daily living, and vital signs; documenting care; collecting body fluids for testing and cultures; administering medications when applicable; and providing other care within the CNA’s scope and the nursing plan of care or physician orders. The role also involves reinforcing patient education, identifying and escalating patient risks, supporting patient and family needs, and helping improve care experiences, processes, safety, and cost-effectiveness.

The position is located at Peabody in Appleton, Wisconsin. The posting lists zero scheduled weekly hours and zero scheduled FTE. The work involves extended standing or walking, patient and equipment transport and positioning, exposure to blood or bodily fluids, and possible exposure to sharp instruments, hazardous materials, communicable diseases, and other workplace hazards.

Requirements

• Valid State of Wisconsin CNA Certification.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Must be 18 years of age, except for Peabody Manor, The Heritage, or Juliette Manor.
• Ability to move freely, including standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling, and to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to perform patient care procedures.
• Compliance with department-specific competencies.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform delegated patient care activities using evidence-based practices and competencies appropriate to the patient population.
• Assist with patient care needs in collaboration with the care team to support quality, cost-effective, and safe care.
• Provide age-appropriate, developmentally sensitive, and culturally specific CNA care in the assigned clinical specialty.
• Address patient concerns and needs respectfully.
• Identify opportunities to improve the patient experience, streamline care processes, lower costs, and improve satisfaction.
• Identify and escalate patient risks to prevent crises.
• Maintain professional and therapeutic relationships with patients, families, team members, and providers.
• Reinforce patient education to support care outcomes and safe practices.
• Perform and document personal hygiene, mobility, activities of daily living, and vital-sign care, while maintaining a safe care environment.
• Collect body fluids for testing and cultures, administer medications if applicable, and provide care within the CNA’s scope and the nursing plan of care or physician orders.

Benefits

• Lifestyle and wellness resources, including health coaches, relaxation rooms, health-focused apps, and mental health support.
• Access and affordability offerings, including minimal or zero copays and team member cost-sharing premiums.
• Daycare.
• Continued opportunities for learning and development.
• Accessible and transparent leadership.
• Commitment to work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

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