Primary Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Unity Hospice•Marinette, WI

14h

About The Position

The Primary Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) serves as a Primary CNA Case Manager, managing an assigned caseload and providing ongoing care and coordination for patients and families. CNA staff perform services and support in designated care areas as directed by the RN, report changes in a patient’s condition or family situation to the appropriate interdisciplinary team member, maintain confidentiality, and share in providing 24-hour, seven-day-a-week coverage. The regular schedule is three 8-hour shifts per week, scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Weekend rotation is at least every third weekend (currently every ninth weekend), with weekend hours from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The role also includes approximately 10–15 on-call shifts per year and approximately 1–2 eight-hour holiday shifts per year.

Requirements

Completion of a certified nursing assistant program.
Must be listed on the Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Registry and eligible to work at state and federally certified facilities.
Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle.
Computer proficiency, including MS Office applications Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong organization, attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion and exercise sound business judgment.
Ability to stay current with policies, practices, and regulations.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and adjust to frequently changing demands.

Responsibilities

Manage an assigned caseload and provide ongoing care and coordination for patients and families.
Perform CNA services and support as directed by the RN, including assistance with activities of daily living, restorative care, skin care, mobility, nutritional support, respiratory care, bowel and bladder care, reinforcement of teaching, companionship and support, vital signs, and reading CADD pump settings.
Report changes in a patient’s condition or family situation immediately to the appropriate member(s) of the interdisciplinary team.
Maintain required competencies and skills.
Promote and maintain confidentiality.
Share in providing 24-hour, seven-day-a-week coverage.
Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and Unity policies and procedures, and satisfy mandatory training requirements.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health Savings Accounts and flexible spending options for medical and dependent care
On-site health risk assessments and flu shots
Paid time off
Extended illness and injury bank
Bereavement leave
Employee Assistance Program
Fitness membership reimbursement
403(b) retirement savings plan
Group and voluntary life insurance
Accident, critical illness, and disability insurance options
Competitive pay
Overtime opportunities for hourly roles
Mileage reimbursement
Internal and external learning opportunities
Education assistance
Leadership development programs