Certified Nursing Assistant - PM Shifts

gundersenhealth; Spring Grove (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CNA certification paid

Training opportunities

Job summary

Gundersen Health System (Emplify Health) Tweeten in Spring Grove, MN seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team for PM shifts. We offer a fully funded program to obtain MN CNA certification, with pay starting at $20.55/hour and a pathway to increase as you gain experience.

Part-time (16 hours/week) and every-other-weekend/holiday work are required. A welcoming, family-based care environment awaits with strong support from nursing leadership and ongoing opportunities for training.

Qualifications

• Minnesota Registered CNA required.
• If not CNA, program to obtain CNA will be funded and you can start as Nursing Assistant.
• Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Work PM shifts including every other weekend and holiday.
• Transport and transfer patients safely within the medical complex.
• Document in electronic medical records and assist with delegated nursing care.
• Assist with basic patient care including nutrition, mobility, safety, elimination, and comfort.
• Support RN supervision and participate in CNA/unit meetings and quality improvement.

Education

Minnesota Registered CNA (CNA)

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love,

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16

Gundersen Health System (Emplify Health)- Tweeten in Spring Grove, MN is a long-term care facility dedicated to promoting a healthy, meaningful and secure environment for adults of all ages, and we are looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant to join the team and work PM shifts!

We will enroll you in a fully funded program to get that MN CNA certification!

What you will do:

• Work PM shifts including every other weekend and holiday
• Part-time = 16 hours/week
• Nurture a family-based care environment by learning about each person and serving their needs
• The CNA is responsible for performing basic care of patients under the general supervision of an RN in the acute hospital setting.
• The CNA is also responsible for transporting and transferring patients within the medical complex in a safe and efficient manner. The CNA will also assist with data collection to facilitate the delivery of delegated nursing care.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work closely under the supervision of a licensed Nurse
• Must be physically able to lift heavy objects, as well as push, pull, reach and squat on a regular basis
• Accurately document on each resident in an electronic medical record and must be familiar and competent in basic computer use
• Assists with basic care for patients in the areas of nutrition, elimination, comfort, mobility, and safety
• Ensure patient safety
• Participates in CNA meetings and unit staff meetings
• Participates in quality improvement activities in order to continuously improve patient care and unit operations.
• Perform other job-related responsibilities as requested by the Director of Nursing.
• Must be flexible and adhere to regular and predictable attendance
• Transports and transfers patients within the medical complex using appropriate equipment and utilizing safety precautions as indicated by the patient's health status.
• Assists nursing staff in lifting and ambulating patients using appropriate practice guidelines.
• Maintains environment and equipment
• Demonstrates dependability, organizational skills and effective use of time by setting priorities to complete delegated work within established time frames in accordance to unit guidelines.
• Demonstrates role accountability by adhering to Gundersen Health System Mission statement, policies and confidentiality standards

What you will need:

• Minnesota Registered Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• If you do not have your CNA certification, we will pay for it and can start you as a Nursing Assistant!
• Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross

What you will get:

• $20.55/hour + MORE FOR EXPERIENCE!
• If you do not have your CNA certification, we will pay for your training and if starting as a Nursing Assistant, the pay rate will be $18.57/hour until you are certified!

A team that has a welcoming environment and is supportive of new and current staff

Gundersen Health System (becoming Emplify Health) consists of 11 hospitals and 100+ clinics. We bring care close to home for our patients in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, and Iowa. Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it love + medicine and it's more than our practice. It is who we are.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact [e-mail] or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer