Nursing Assistant Inpatient, Float Pool (PRN)

Good Samaritan Society; Eau Claire (WI); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Eau Claire, WI seeks a Nursing Assistant (NA) to provide patient-centered care and daily living assistance under RN/LPN supervision. You will collect vital signs, assist with activities of daily living, and help with basic treatments and documentation.

The role requires a GED (preferred) or equivalent, with CNA certification preferred. Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry eligibility or student nursing status with clinical hours is required in WI.

Qualifications

• GED preferred but not required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred.
• If working ND or MN and not CNA, must be NA Registry within four months from hire.
• In Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current eligibility or be a student nurse with basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under RN/LPN supervision.
• Record vital statistics and other basic health information.
• Prepare patient treatment areas and clean equipment; dispose of biomedical waste per policy.
• Provide one-on-one care when necessary for safe provision of care.

Skills

CNA

Patient care

Vital signs

Clerical tasks

Education

GED preferred

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Eau Claire
Location: Eau Claire, WI
Address: 2310 Craig Rd, Eau Claire, WI 54701, USA
Shift: 12 Hours - Varied Shifts
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: 18.00 - 24.00

Job Summary

The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The NA provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Provide assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities; bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs. Administer delegated tasks and treatments. Record vital statistics and other basic health information.

Will collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy. Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms. When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients.

Qualifications

High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

If working in North Dakota (ND) or Minnesota (MN) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the NA Registry as a Nursing Assistant through the North Dakota Dept. of Health or through the Minnesota Dept. of Health within four months from the date of hire.

If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0275266
Job Function: Nursing
Featured: No