Certified Nursing Assistant

TEEMA GROUP; Waupun (WI); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group seeks compassionate CNAs to join a correctional healthcare team in Wisconsin, providing essential patient care under supervision of licensed staff.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, patient monitoring, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Requirements include WI CNA certification or reciprocity eligibility, high school diploma, and CPR/BLS certification. Prior corrections or EMR experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in Wisconsin or eligibility for reciprocity.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, mobility).
• Monitor and record vitals and patient care data as directed.
• Observe and report changes to licensed nursing staff.
• Assist with patient intake, transfers, and discharges.
• Maintain patient comfort, dignity and professional boundaries.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

CNA certification (WI)

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Overview

We are seeking compassionate, dependable, and patient‑focused Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join a healthcare team within a correctional facility in Wisconsin. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide essential healthcare support services while making a meaningful impact on an underserved patient population.

The CNA works under the supervision of licensed nursing staff to assist with direct patient care, activities of daily living, patient monitoring, documentation, and maintaining a safe and secure healthcare environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate professionalism, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

What you will be doing

Patient Care

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
• Monitor and record vital signs, height, weight, and other patient care data as directed.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition, behavior, or physical status to licensed nursing staff.
• Assist with patient intake, transfers, and discharge processes.
• Support patient comfort, dignity, and well‑being while maintaining professional boundaries.

Clinical Support

• Prepare examination and treatment areas.
• Assist nursing staff with routine procedures and patient care activities.
• Collect specimens as directed and transport them according to facility protocols.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in medical records.
• Ensure patient rooms and clinical areas remain clean, organized, and properly stocked.
• Communicate effectively with nurses, providers, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Attend required staff meetings, trainings, and orientation programs.
• Support a positive and respectful work environment.

What you must have

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in Wisconsin or eligibility for reciprocity.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.

Nice to have

• Previous experience in correctional healthcare, long-term care, behavioral health, hospital, or medical-surgical settings.
• Experience working with diverse patient populations.
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience.

Schedule

Rotating 8‑hour shift (2:00 pm–10:30 pm), every other weekend and assigned holidays.

If you are a dedicated CNA seeking a rewarding role where you can make a difference every day, we encourage you to apply.

Email your resume if you would like to apply.