Nursing Assistant

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Wellness Options at Work

Job summary

Join a remarkable team at a leading healthcare institution, where your contributions will directly impact patient care. As a Nursing Assistant, you'll work alongside Registered Nurses in various care settings, providing essential support and fostering trusting relationships with patients and their families. This role offers flexible scheduling options, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth, including tuition reimbursement. Be part of an inclusive workplace that values diversity and strives for excellence in patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of State of Wisconsin Approved Nursing Assistant program.
• Must be listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical care and assist with daily living activities.
• Engage with patients and their families to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Basic Nursing Procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Nursing Assistant Program

Job description

Work Schedule:

• Part Time - Full Time: 24-40 hours per week, Includes weekends and a Holiday assignment.
  
  
  
  • Shift Options:
    
    
    
    • Day/Evening: 7:00am-3:30pm, 7:00am-7:30pm, and 3:00pm-11:30pm
    
    
    • Evening/Night: 3:00pm-11:30pm, 7:00pm-7:30am, 11:00pm-7:30am
    
    
    • Day/Night: 7:00am-7:30pm, 7:00am-3p and 7:00pm-7:30am, 11p-7:30am
    
    
    • Night: 7:00pm-7:30am, 11:00 pm-7:30am
    
    
    • Evening: 3pm-11:30pm
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


• Per Diem, PRN: 8-16 Hours per week. 4, 8, and/or 12 hour shifts. Includes weekends and a Holiday assignment

Pay:

• External hires may be eligible for up to a $3000 sign on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).


• NA Positions include a weekend and evening/night shift differential.

Be part of something remarkable

Be a part of the REMARKABLE team where we consistently earn top honors for patient care and continually look for new and innovative ways to provide patient and family-centered care.

We are seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA, NA) to:

• Be a supportive partner with Registered Nurses on General Care, Intermediate Care, ICU/Critical Care, and Pediatrics units.


• Provide direct physical care and basic nursing procedures and treatments in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. NAs will assist with activities of daily living, repositioning, transfers, patient mobility, and intentional rounding.


• Interact and engage with visitors, patients, and their family members to establish a trusting relationship to provide high quality care.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans. Full time benefits for part time work!


• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


• Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.


• Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Education:

Minimum - High school diploma or equivalent and Graduate of State of Wisconsin Approved Nursing Assistant program

Work Experience:

Preferred - One (1) year recent experience as a Nursing Assistant

Licenses and Certifications:

Minimum - Must be listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry, CPR certification required within three months of hire

Preferred - CPR Certification

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

American Family Children's Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin-also a Magnet-designated facility-provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children's Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

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