CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT, FMFH - MEDICAL SURGICAL 4TH FLOOR

Froedtert•Menomonee Falls, 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 identified in their clinical competency assessment, including basic nursing skills, personal care skills, and basic restorative services. The CNA performs duties learned through CNA training and certification or basic nursing courses at an accredited school for professional nurses. The CNA may also 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 role is at Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital on the Medical Surgical 4th Floor. The schedule is self-scheduled, with 36 hours maintained over six weeks; 12 hours must be on weekends, and the employee selects two holidays.

Requirements

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, 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.
Assist patients with basic nursing skills, personal care, and basic restorative services as outlined in the clinical competency assessment.
Perform duties taught during CNA training and certification or learned through basic nursing courses at an accredited school for professional nurses.
Provide continuous safety observation when requested.
Perform other duties as assigned.