Nursing Assistant CNA - Full-time - 3rd Shift

American Addiction CentersMilwaukee, WI
12d$20 - $31Onsite

About The Position

Primary Responsibilities Patient Care Assist with daily activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Help patients with mobility: turning, repositioning, and transferring between beds and wheelchairs. Serve meals and assist with feeding if needed. Vital Signs Monitoring Take and record vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate. Report any changes in a patient’s condition to nurses or doctors. Support for Nurses and Doctors Set up medical equipment and assist during some procedures. Transport patients to different departments (e.g., radiology, surgery). Restock supplies and maintain a clean, safe environment. Patient Observation Monitor patients for signs of distress or changes in behavior. Document care provided and communicate observations to the healthcare team. Emotional Support Offer companionship and reassurance to patients. Communicate with patients’ families and help them understand care routines.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma of the equivalent
  • CNA (WI Registry)
  • Compassion and patience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • The ability to use equipment (gait belts, transfer devices, lifts, etc) to care for patients

Responsibilities

  • Assist with daily activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Help patients with mobility: turning, repositioning, and transferring between beds and wheelchairs.
  • Serve meals and assist with feeding if needed.
  • Take and record vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate.
  • Report any changes in a patient’s condition to nurses or doctors.
  • Set up medical equipment and assist during some procedures.
  • Transport patients to different departments (e.g., radiology, surgery).
  • Restock supplies and maintain a clean, safe environment.
  • Monitor patients for signs of distress or changes in behavior.
  • Document care provided and communicate observations to the healthcare team.
  • Offer companionship and reassurance to patients.
  • Communicate with patients’ families and help them understand care routines.

Benefits

  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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