CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - EMERGENCY

Aspirus Health•Lincoln, NE

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join its Emergency team. The CNA is a member of the patient care team and assists with providing patient care under the general direction of a Registered Nurse. The position is full-time at 0.9 FTE, or 72 hours biweekly. Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving Tomahawk and rural Lincoln County. Its services include inpatient care, a 24/7 emergency department with a level IV trauma designation, urgent care, imaging, laboratory, and rehabilitation services.

Requirements

Knowledge of patient care standards and practices, normally acquired through completion of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience, and completion of a nursing assistant course.
Prior listing on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry is required; current registry status is recommended.
Current BLS certification, or obtain it within 90 days of hire. Clinical personnel must maintain BLS training through independent study, online manikin, and knowledge testing.
Accrue continuing education units annually according to the Education Council recommendation for the given year.
For Home Health and Hospice roles, current CNA certification is required and must be maintained throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting is beneficial.
Previous work experience in a post-acute care setting or nursing home is beneficial.