Certified Nursing Assistant

Unity Hospice WI; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible spending options

On-site health risk assessments

Flu shots

Paid time off

Bereavement leave

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness membership reimbursement

403(b) retirement savings plan

Group life insurance

Disability insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Unity Hospice WI is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in home and facility settings. This community-based role requires travel to patient homes under RN supervision and cross-training to the Meng facility when needed.

The CNA will support ADLs, mobility, nutrition, vital signs, and teaching; collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, high-quality care across settings.

Qualifications

• Completion of certified nursing assistant program.
• Must be listed on the Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Registry and be eligible to work at state and federally certified facilities.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support under RN supervision.
• Travel to patients' homes and care facilities to deliver care.
• Maintain communication with the Unity RN and care team.
• Cross-train to hospice residence when census requires.
• Assist with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Monitor vital signs and report changes to the team.
• Support families and provide companionship.
• Order supplies and ensure patient comfort.
• Maintain required competencies and skills.

Skills

CNA program

Wisconsin Registry

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant program

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

At Unity Hospice, we are dedicated to honoring life by bringing peace of mind and comfort when it matters most. With over 46 years of compassionate care, we take pride in the supportive and collaborative environment we provide for our team members. By joining Unity, you will become part of a dedicated team of professionals who share our core values of Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Compassion, and Accountability. Together, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides services and procedures that are delegated, assigned, and supervised by a Unity RN. These services and procedures are based on the RN’s comprehensive assessment of the patient’s personal care needs and are documented in the Activities of Daily Living Plan of Care. This is a community-based position in which the CNA travels to patients’ homes and various care facilities to provide individualized personal care and support. The CNA works independently in the community while maintaining communication and collaboration with the Unity RN and care team to ensure patients receive safe, compassionate, and appropriate care. During times when census is higher, you will be cross-trained into our hospice residence and may support the team by providing care to patients at our Meng facility. This flexible approach helps ensure consistent, high-quality care across all settings as patient needs fluctuates.

Schedule

Full-time, 0.9 FTE, consisting of three 12-hour shifts per week (6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.), with every third weekend rotation. The position also includes approximately 10–15 on-call shifts per year and 2–3 holiday shifts per year.

Responsibilities

Unity CNA staff can perform services/support in the following areas as directed by the RN:

• Activities of Daily Living
• Restorative Care
• Skin Care
• Mobility
• Nutritional Support
• Respiratory
• Bowel and Bladder
• Reinforce Teaching
• Supply ordering
• Companionship and Support
• Vital Signs
• Reading of CADD pump settings
• Report on pain rating
• Maintain required competencies and skills
• Report any changes in the patient’s condition or family situation immediately to the appropriate member(s) of the interdisciplinary team

Why Unity?

Unity is dedicated to supporting your well-being, growth, and success with a range of valuable benefits!

Health

We provide comprehensive health benefits, including 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 are also available to keep you and your family well.

Life

Unity values work-life balance, offering paid time off, extended illness and injury bank, bereavement leave, an Employee Assistance Program, and fitness membership reimbursement to support your personal needs and interests outside of work.

Security

For your financial peace of mind, Unity offers a 403(b) retirement savings plan, group life insurance, voluntary life insurance, as well as accident, critical illness, and disability insurance options.

Compensation

We reward your skills and commitment with competitive pay, overtime opportunities for hourly roles, and mileage reimbursement.

Career

Grow with Unity through internal and external learning opportunities, education assistance, and leadership development programs designed to support your professional journey. Unity also supports nurses’ professional growth by covering board certification and recertification costs in hospice and palliative care—CHPN for RNs, CHPLN for LPNs, and CNAs for CHPNA (after 3 years of employment).

Choose Unity as the place to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be valued every step of the way.

All new employees are eligible for benefits on the first of the month following their date of hire. For a full list of benefits: https://unityhospice.org/careers

Requirements

• Completion of certified nursing assistant program
• Must be listed on the Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Registry and be eligible to work at state and federally certified facilities
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle