CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT -HEALTH UNIT COOR OC - WOUND

Aspirus, Inc; Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team at a leading health facility in Wausau, Wisconsin, as a Certified Nursing Assistant - Health Unit Coordinator. In this dynamic role, you'll provide essential support to patients and healthcare staff, ensuring high standards of care and collaboration. This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization that values compassion, accountability, and community health. With part-time hours and a focus on patient well-being, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the healthcare experience for those in need. Embrace the chance to make a difference in your community while enjoying a supportive work environment!

Benefits

Full benefits packages available

PTO accrual from day one

Generous retirement plan with match

Wellness program for employees and families

Qualifications

• Completion of a nursing assistant course and knowledge of patient care standards.
• Prior listing on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Support in patient care areas to visitors, patients, and staff.

Skills

Patient Care Standards

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Computer Applications

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant Course

Health Unit Coordinator Training

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, WI is seeking a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR OC to join our WOUND team!

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/ Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) is a member of the patient care team and is responsible for assisting with providing patient care under the general direction of a Registered Nurse. The CNA works within the Professional Practice Model of Aspirus Wausau Hospital. The Health Unit Coordinator provides support in patient care areas to visitors, patients, and staff in a professional and caring manner.

HOURS: Part-time/Benefit Eligible or .6 FTE; 48 hours bi-weekly; Day Shift only; no weekends or holidays.

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience and completion of a nursing assistant course.
• One year of experience as a nursing assistant in an acute care setting beneficial or previous work experience in a post-acute care setting or nursing home beneficial.
• Prior listing on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry required with current registry recommended.
• Knowledge of patient care standards and general office practices normally acquired through completion of a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience, and courses in computer applications and medical terminology.
• Graduation from an accredited program for Health Unit Coordinators, or training/education to meet job requirements beneficial.
• Two years’ experience as a Health Unit Coordinator beneficial.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialties. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 220 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. To learn more about Wausau click the following link:Wausau, Wisconsin.

Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care.

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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Credentials:

Essential:
* CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
* CPR or BLS