Nursing Assistant - Inpatient Operating Room

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA/NA) for a .80 FTE, 32-hour-per-week day/evening schedule at East Madison Hospital. The role involves assisting with room and equipment prep before surgeries, patient positioning and transport, and supporting a high standard of surgical services.

Qualifications include graduation from a Wisconsin-approved Nursing Assistant program, 1 year of nursing assistant experience preferred, Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry upon

Qualifications

• Graduate of State of Wisconsin Approved Nursing Assistant program Required
• 1 year recent experience as a Nursing Assistant Preferred
• Listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry Upon Hire Required
• BLS/CPR certification within 3 months Required

Responsibilities

• Be knowledgeable and assist with room/equipment preparation prior to surgeries.
• Coordinate preventative equipment maintenance in accordance with safety standards.
• Arrange specimen transport and testing for the Inpatient Operating Room.
• Assist with patient positioning, patient transport, intentional rounding, stocking, and ordering equipment.
• Help maintain high patient care standards in a surgical services setting.

Education

Wisconsin Approved Nursing Assistant program

Job description

Work Schedule:

.80 FTE, 32 hours per week, Monday-Friday. This is an Day/Evening position with (8) eight-hour shifts between the hours of 10am-6:30pm. No weekend, call or holiday rotation required. Hours may vary based on operational needs of department. You will work at East Madison Hospital in Madison, WI.

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. External hires may be eligible for a $2,400 sign on bonus (pro-rated on FTE).

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.

Nursing Assistant (CNA, NA)

to:

• Be knowledgeable and assist with room/equipment preparation prior to surgeries.
• Coordinate preventative equipment maintenance in accordance with safety standards.
• Arrange specimen transport and testing for the Inpatient Operating Room.
• Assist with patient positioning, patient transport, intentional rounding, stocking, and ordering equipment.
• Help maintain high patient care standards in a surgical services setting.

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.

Qualifications

• Graduate of State of Wisconsin Approved Nursing Assistant program Required

Work Experience

• 1 year recent experience as a Nursing Assistant Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry Upon Hire Required
• BLS/CPR certification within 3 months 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.

East Madison Hospital

- is UW Health's newest hospital and one of the most advanced hospitals and wellness centers in the country. Here, health care is seen as a holistic endeavor where our mission is to not only diagnose and treat you when you're sick, but also to partner with you in health and wellness.