CNA: Med-Surg & ICU Patient Care Specialist

Advocate Health; Two Rivers (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Wisconsin seeks a compassionate Nursing Assistant to support registered nurses with daily patient care in a hospital setting. You will assist with bathing, feeding, mobility, and comfort measures while accurately recording vital signs and intake/output in the EMR.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential to ensure patient safety and comfort. The role requires adherence to infection prevention and proper use of equipment under RN supervision.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills required.
• Excellent oral and written communication required.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities.
• Certification Addendum required for hospital-based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF).
• Team members must maintain annual educational requirements for hospital-based certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN with daily patient care: bathing, feeding, mobility, positioning, and transfers.
• Measure and document vitals, intake/output, daily weights in EMR.
• Perform purposeful rounding and relay observations to RN promptly.
• Assist with admissions, transfers and discharges under RN supervision.
• Collect specimens and perform point-of-care testing as indicated and label correctly.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Oral and written communication

Organizational skills

Certification addendum

Annual educational requirements

Education

GED/HSED

High School Diploma

Job description

Advocate Health in Wisconsin seeks a compassionate Nursing Assistant to support registered nurses with daily patient care in a hospital setting. You will assist with bathing, feeding, mobility, and comfort measures while accurately recording vital signs and intake/output in the EMR.

Strong communication and teamwork are essential to ensure patient safety and comfort. The role requires adherence to infection prevention and proper use of equipment under RN supervision.