Night Shift

UnityPoint Health - Meriter Hospital•Madison, OH

7d•$21

About The Position

The Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs basic nursing assistant procedures learned through an external training and certification program. The role requires practicing medical asepsis, respecting each patient’s dignity and privacy, maintaining objectivity during patient care, following basic hospital safety policies and procedures, and working within the scope of training. The CNA works under the close supervision of a Registered Nurse and receives written and oral assignments to complete during the scheduled shift. The position is on a 35-bed Med/Surgical unit, a multidisciplinary team caring for complex surgical and medical patients. Patient populations may include general surgery, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, ENT, plastics, and general medical patients. The schedule rotates between PM and night shifts, with 8- and 12-hour shifts and every-other-weekend and holiday rotation. The employee must be available during the first week of employment from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM for CNA orientation.

Requirements

State of Wisconsin certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA).
Currently CPR certified or eligible for certification.
Must be available the first week of employment from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM for CNA orientation.

Responsibilities

Perform basic nursing assistant procedures learned through an outside training and certification program.
Practice medical asepsis and follow basic hospital safety policies and procedures.
Respect patients’ dignity and privacy and maintain objectivity during patient care.
Practice within the scope of training.
Complete written and oral work assignments during the scheduled shift.
Work under the close supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Contribute to care on a multidisciplinary Med/Surgical unit serving complex surgical and medical patients.