CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - MED/SURG

Aspirus, Inc; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to assist in delivering quality patient care in various settings. Candidates should possess knowledge of patient care standards, a valid Wisconsin Driver's License, and a current CNA registry. This full-time position offers a chance to be part of a team that prioritizes compassion and accountability.

Benefits

Full benefits packages for part- and full-time

PTO accrual from day one

Generous retirement plan

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient care expected.
• One year experience in acute care beneficial.
• BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assists Registered Nurse with quality care delivery.
• Travels to patient homes for personal care.
• Maintains Basic Life Support training.

Skills

Patient care standards

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Completion of a nursing assistant course

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 Stevens Point Hospitalin Stevens Point, WI is seeking aCertified Nursing Assistant with Med Surgto join our team!

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) assists the Registered Nurse with the delivery of quality care to patients of all ages in their homes as outlined on the individual patient’s plan of care.

HOURS: Full Time 0.9 FTE, 72 Hours Biweekly

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.
• For Float, Palliative Care Unit (PCU), Home Health, and Hospice - Current CNA registry required.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).
• Annual accrual of CEUs/continuing education requirements per Education Council recommendation for the given year.

ACCHS and Home Health only (does not include the Hospice House)

• Is able to travel to patient/client homes to provide patient/client care.
• Possesses a valid Wisconsin Driver’s License required.
• Possesses automobile liability insurance with minimum $100,000/$300,000 coverage required, or $300,000 combined single-limit liability.

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 Stevens Point Hospitalis a fully accredited acute-care facility, offering expert, personalized care for residents of Stevens Point and Portage County. With more than 200 physicians, St. Michael's and our medical group provides a comprehensive set of acute-care options, including both innovative and proven treatment plans. Our broad range of services include all major specialties, emergency medicine, urgent care, surgery, ICU/CCU, diagnostic radiology, rehabilitation, sports medicine, occupational and behavioral health, pathology, and sleep diagnostics. To learn more about Stevens Point click the following link:here.

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 Healthis a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes, and a broad network of physicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

About the Stevens Point Community
Conveniently located in the center of the state, the Stevens Point area is a recreational playground in the heart of central Wisconsin. Whether you're on the water or on land, from paddling the backwaters and sloughs or exploring 27-miles of the Green Circle Trail, adventure is calling your name. The fun continues by visiting local breweries, walking through local farmer's markets, and eating in distinct restaurants. Get to know the local arts & culture scene, inspired by the natural beauty of the area. Explore and purchase art from the blossoming artist community in numerous galleries.

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Credentials:
Essential:
* CPR or BLS