Nursing Assistant - C2/6 Intermediate Care, 60% Evening/Night

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Flexible scheduling

Health and dental insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, Wisconsin invites applications for a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our new Intermediate Unit. This 16-bed unit focuses on high-acuity care for adults with varied diagnoses and complex needs, with shifts 3pm-11:30pm or 7pm-7:30am, 24 hours per week (.60 FTE), and every-other weekend/holiday rotation.

Be part of a Magnet-designated system ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital. Eligible for a $1800 sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and tuition reimbursement to support your

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care facility preferred.
• State registry/listing as Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide required upon hire; CMA/TMA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical care and basic nursing procedures in line with hospital policy.
• Assist with activities of daily living, repositioning, transfers and patient mobility.
• Engage with patients, visitors and family to build trust and ensure quality care.

Skills

Patient care

Mobility support

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED Preferred

Job description

Work Schedule:

.60 FTE, 24 hours per week. This is a Evening/Night position with 8/12-hour shifts, Varied work schedule with shifts of: 3pm-11:30pm, 7pm-7:30am, 11pm-7:30am. Every other Weekend and holiday rotation is required. Hours may vary based on operational needs of department.

Pay:

UW Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work experience that is relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay.

You may be eligible for a $1800 sign on bonus.

Additional Components of pay include:

-Weekend Differential

-Evening and Night Differentials

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Be part of something remarkable

Work at the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! Join our brand-new intermediate care unit opening in 2027 and help us deliver remarkable care through high standards of patient care and exceptional communication.

We are seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our new Intermediate Unit:

• This state of the art 16-bed hospitalist intermediate care unit specializes in providing comprehensive, high-acuity nursing care to adults presenting with a wide variety of medical diagnosis, complex comorbidities or hemodynamic instability requiring increased support. This is a unique opportunity for CNAs to be a part of creating and shaping a new space!
• Patient populations include those with acute respiratory failure, sepsis, or severe multi-organ dysfunction.
• Be a supportive partner with Registered Nurses on the unit.
• 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.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Preferred

Work Experience

• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care facility Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Listed on the State of Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry Upon Hire Required and
• Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or Trained Medication Aide (TMA) Upon Hire Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through 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. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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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.