Certified Nursing Assistant - Meng Residence

Unity Hospice; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Bereavement leave

Education assistance

Job summary

Unity Hospice seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for Meng Residence to provide compassionate, patient-centered care under the supervision of an RN. You may cross-train to support a small caseload, float within the community, and care for patients at homes or facilities as needs fluctuate.

Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, restorative care, mobility, nutrition, and vital signs, while reporting changes to the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Completion of certified nursing assistant program
• Must be listed on the Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Registry
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Provide daily living activities support under RN supervision
• Assist with restorative care, nutrition, mobility, and comfort
• Monitor and report patient condition changes to the RN

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant program

Job description

Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Meng Residence

At Unity Hospice, we are dedicated to honoring life by bringing peace of mind and comfort when it matters most. With over 46 years of compassionate care, we take pride in the supportive and collaborative environment we provide for our team members. By joining Unity, you will become part of a dedicated team of professionals who share our core values of Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Compassion, and Accountability. Together, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides services and procedures that are delegated, assigned, and supervised by a Unity RN. These services and procedures are based on the RN's comprehensive assessment of the patient’s personal care needs and are documented in the Activities of Daily Living Plan of Care.

During times when census is higher, you will be cross-trained into our community and may support the team by managing a small patient caseload, working as a float certified nursing assistant (CNA) within the community, and providing care to patients in their homes or other facilities. This flexible approach helps ensure consistent, high-quality care across all settings as patient needs fluctuate.

This position serves as a Primary Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at the Meng Residence, providing ongoing care and coordination for patients and families.

Schedule & Rotation:

• Regular schedule: Rotation working 6:00 AM- 6:30 PM two days per week. Week 1: Monday, Friday | Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday


• Weekend rotation: Minimum every other weekend (this position does not currently include weekends, but this may change in the future)


• On-call: Approximately 10–15 shifts per year


• Holidays: Approximately 1–2 shifts per year; holiday shifts are 12 hours

Responsibilities:

Unity CNA staff can perform services/support in the following areas as directed by the RN:

• Activities of Daily Living


• Restorative Care


• Skin Care


• Mobility


• Nutritional Support


• Respiratory


• Bowel and Bladder


• Reinforce Teaching


• Supply ordering


• Companionship and Support


• Vital Signs


• Reading of CADD pump settings


• Report on pain rating


• Maintain required competencies and skills


• Report any changes in the patient’s condition or family situation immediately to the appropriate member(s) of the interdisciplinary team

Why Unity?

Unity is dedicated to supporting your well-being, growth, and success with a range of valuable benefits!

Health: We provide comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Accounts, and flexible spending options for medical and dependent care. On-site health risk assessments and flu shots are also available to keep you and your family well.

Life: Unity values work-life balance, offering paid time off, extended illness and injury bank, bereavement leave, an Employee Assistance Program, and fitness membership reimbursement to support your personal needs and interests outside of work.

Security: For your financial peace of mind, Unity offers a 403(b) retirement savings plan, group life insurance, voluntary life insurance, as well as accident, critical illness, and disability insurance options.

Compensation: We reward your skills and commitment with competitive pay, overtime opportunities for hourly roles, and mileage reimbursement.

Career: Grow with Unity through internal and external learning opportunities, education assistance, and leadership development programs designed to support your professional journey.

Unity also supports nurses’ professional growth by covering board certification and recertification costs in hospice and palliative care—CHPN for RNs, CHPLN for LPNs, and CNAs for CHPNA (after 3 years of employment).

All new employees are eligible for benefits on the first of the month following their date of hire. For a full list of benefits: https://unityhospice.org/careers

Choose Unity as the place to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be valued every step of the way.

Requirements

• Completion of certified nursing assistant program


• Must be listed on the Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Registry and be eligible to work at state and federally certified facilities


• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle