Compassionate Hands-On Patient Care Assistant

Aurora Health Care; Town of Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support registered nurses with daily patient care, including bathing, feeding, and mobility. The role requires attention to hygiene, safety, and accurate documentation in the EMR.

The position involves admissions/discharges, direct rounds, specimen collection, stocking, and maintaining equipment and patient areas. Candidates should have a GED/HSED or high school diploma, BLS for Healthcare Providers, and current Nurse Aide

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities.
• Maintain annual educational requirements for hospital-based certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN with daily patient care including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, ambulation.
• Measure and document vital signs and daily outputs in EMR.
• Perform rounding and communicate observations to RN.
• Assist in admission, transfer and discharge processes and room setup.
• Collect specimens and perform point-of-care testing as indicated.
• Maintain stock and clean equipment and work areas.
• Follow infection prevention policies and handle age-appropriate care.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

GED/HSED

High School Diploma

Job description

Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support registered nurses with daily patient care, including bathing, feeding, and mobility. The role requires attention to hygiene, safety, and accurate documentation in the EMR.

The position involves admissions/discharges, direct rounds, specimen collection, stocking, and maintaining equipment and patient areas. Candidates should have a GED/HSED or high school diploma, BLS for Healthcare Providers, and current Nurse Aide