Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Per Diem

Select Medical; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading critical illness recovery hospital in Milwaukee is seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants. Join a compassionate team to provide exceptional care to chronically critically ill patients. This role offers opportunities for advancement and a supportive orientation program to ensure your success.

Benefits

Orientation program for a smooth transition

Opportunities for advancement

Join a team of over 44,000 dedicated professionals

Qualifications

• Hospital experience as a nursing assistant required.
• Certification as a nursing assistant or related experience necessary.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care to patients including bathing and oral hygiene.
• Assist with patient transport and maintain equipment cleanliness.
• Ensure patient rooms remain orderly and stocked.

Skills

Patient Care

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/GED

Relevant work experience (3+ years)

Job description

Job ID 331763

8901 West Lincoln Avenue 2nd Floor
Milwaukee , WI 53227

https://careers.selectmedical.com/jobs/2025/06/05/21/01/331763/

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2025-06-06

Job Description

SSH-West Allis is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. As a critical illness recovery hospital, we help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent care every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong : Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
• Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Perform services for patients including bathing using basin-less bath products, oral hygiene, oral feeding and care of hair
• Participate in hourly rounds
• Transport patients to and from various treatment centers when necessary, and assist transporters in moving patients in and out of stretchers and wheelchairs
• Maintain the cleanliness of various instruments and equipment such as bedpans, urinals and wheelchairs
• Keep patients’ rooms in clean and orderly condition
• Maintain unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED OR relevant work experience (3+ years)
• Requires hospital experience as a nursing assistant, certification as a nursing assistant or experience in a related field (i.e. medical assistant, actively enrolled RN student)
• BLS is required within 90 days of hire

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans