CERT NURSING ASST APPRENTICE, FCH - WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Froedtert Health; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a hands-on patient care role. This position involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver quality care, assisting Registered Nurses with treatments, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. Ideal candidates will be enrolled in a high school diploma program and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. Join a dynamic healthcare environment that offers opportunities for growth and development, making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to learn, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid time off

Career Pathways & Tuition Assistance

Referral bonuses

403b Retirement plan

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Healthy Contributions

Discounts on gym memberships

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a high school diploma program is required.
• State of Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Certification is needed.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the delivery of patient care under RN supervision.
• Assists with treatments and maintains supplies on the nursing unit.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Math Skills

Observational Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

High School Diploma Program Enrollment

Tools

PCs and Computerized Patient Care Tools

Job description

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Location: US:WI:WAUWATOSA at our FROEDTERT BLUEMOUND REHAB HOSP facility.

This job is ON - SITE.

FTE: 0.001000

Shift: Shift 4

Job Summary:
Participates with the interdisciplinary care team in the delivery of the patient's plan of care. Provides hands-on patient care and will assist the RN and other team members with treatments, procedures, and reporting pertinent information to the appropriate care team member. Performs specific service and technical duties necessary to provide for the comfort, care, and safety of patients under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Assists in maintaining supplies and equipment on the nursing unit. Does not function as a Patient Safety Attendant (sitter). Cannot float to CMH Mental Health Center. Reports to the Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager of the assigned unit and the RNs on duty on each assigned shift.

Other Information:
EXPERIENCE: None. EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: None. EDUCATION: Enrolled in and actively pursuing a high school diploma program. Incumbents in the position prior to October 1, 2007 may substitute this educational requirement with the following statement - Ability to read, write and communicate complicated verbal and written communications at a level normally acquired through completion of a high school education. TRAINING: None. SPECIAL SKILLS: Good interpersonal skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, visitors, and hospital personnel. Sound communication and writing skills. Math skills to perform simple arithmetic calculations. Observational and analytical skills to identify patient changes/problems to prioritize and react appropriately. Familiarity with PCs and other computerized patient care tools, or demonstrated ability to learn. LICENSURE: State of Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Certification is required. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire.

• Summer CNA Apprentice opportunity. Potential of transferring into a smaller FTE/more flexible schedule after the summer (i.e. during the school year).
• Located at either Froedtert Bluemound Hospital or Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital.
• Enrollment in a high school diploma program AND State of Wisconsin CNA certification needed.

Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health:
Froedtert Health offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:

• Paid time off
• Growth opportunity - Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 403b
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work-life benefits available

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research, and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians, and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.