CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, FMFH - OBSERVATION UNIT - NIGHTS (5005146059)

Froedtert Health•MENOMONEE FALLS, WI

1d•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 tasks 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 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 in the Observation Unit at Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital. It is a 0.9 FTE role with 36 standard hours per week, working Shift 3 from 19:00 to 07:30. Holiday coverage is rotating, and weekends are worked every third weekend.

Requirements

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 meets State of Wisconsin administrative code criteria and includes 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 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 as outlined in the clinical competency assessment.
Perform tasks taught during 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.