Certified Nursing Assistant- CNA

TEEMA; Town of Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a correctional healthcare facility in Wisconsin. The role involves direct patient care under licensed supervision, ADL assistance, vital sign monitoring, EMR documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Rotating 8-hour evening shifts from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, with every other weekend and assigned holidays. Wisconsin CNA certification, CPR/BLS, and at least 1 year of CNA experience are required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a secure correctional healthcare environment.
• Demonstrates compassion and patient-centered care.
• Willingness to work evenings and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Monitor vital signs and document observations.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Prepare exam and treatment areas and assist with procedures.
• Collect and transport specimens per protocol.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.
• Collaborate with nurses and the healthcare team.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EMR

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Correctional Healthcare | Wisconsin

Are you a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? Join our dedicated healthcare team providing quality patient care within a Wisconsin correctional facility. This unique opportunity allows you to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals while serving an underserved patient population in a safe, structured clinical environment.

What You'll Do

As a CNA, you'll work under the supervision of licensed nursing staff to provide direct patient care and support, including:

Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.

Monitor and document vital signs, height, weight, and patient observations.

Report changes in patient condition or behavior to licensed nursing staff.

Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Prepare exam and treatment areas.

Assist nurses with routine procedures and patient care activities.

Collect and transport specimens according to facility protocols.

Maintain accurate documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).

Keep patient care areas clean, organized, and stocked.

Collaborate with nurses, providers, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Schedule

Rotating 8-hour evening shift: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Every other weekend required

Assigned holidays required

Qualifications

Required

Active Wisconsin CNA Certification (or eligibility for reciprocity)

Minimum 1 year of CNA experience

High school diploma or GED

Current CPR/BLS certification

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work in a secure correctional healthcare environment

Preferred

Experience in correctional healthcare, hospital, long-term care, behavioral health, rehabilitation, or medical-surgical settings

Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Comfortable working with diverse patient populations

Why Join Us?

Make a meaningful impact every day by caring for an underserved population.

Stable full-time opportunity with a supportive healthcare team.

Gain valuable experience in correctional healthcare.

Professional, team-oriented work environment.

Competitive pay and career growth opportunities.