Thoracic

Sanford Health•Marshfield, WI

About The Position

The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as a caregiver to patients during the scheduled work period, providing patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The role supports the cardiovascular team at Marshfield Medical Center in a collaborative, patient-centered setting and may include one-on-one care when necessary for safe care delivery. The position is scheduled for 24 hours per week, with varying shifts. The listed salary range is $18.00–$24.00, and a $2,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified applicants. This is a non-union position.

Requirements

Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
For roles in North Dakota, if not a Certified Nursing Assistant, be listed on the North Dakota Department of Health Nurse Aide Registry upon completion of training and competency validation or within four months of initial employment.
For roles in Wisconsin, be listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility, or be a student nurse enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred but not required.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with basic health care needs and daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation, and dining needs.
Support patients’ emotional and spiritual needs.
Administer delegated tasks and treatments.
Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
Collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed.
Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare.
Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; and dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy.
Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms.
Provide one-on-one care when necessary for safe provision of care.