CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, FWBH - MEDICAL SURGICAL - NIGHTS (5005146009)

Froedtert Health•WEST BEND, WI

4d•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 performs skills taught during CNA training and certification or learned during basic nursing courses at an accredited professional nursing school. The CNA may also be asked to provide continuous safety observation. The role 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 position is on the Medical Surgical unit at Froedtert West Bend Hospital in West Bend, Wisconsin. It is a 0.6 FTE night-shift position with two 12-hour shifts per week, from 1900 to 0730. The schedule includes rotating holidays and every third weekend.

Requirements

Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Certification is required; alternatively, be currently enrolled in a nursing program and provide documentation from an accredited professional nursing school showing successful completion of the basic nursing course covering State of Wisconsin administrative code criteria 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, is required within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent 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, and basic restorative services within the tasks outlined in the clinical competency assessment.
Perform skills taught during CNA training and certification or learned during basic nursing courses at an accredited professional nursing school.
Provide continuous safety observation when requested.
Perform other duties as assigned.