Nursing Assistant - Inpatient Operating Room - 100% FTE, Day/Evening

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Job summary

UW Health is hiring a Nursing Assistant (CNA/NA) for University Hospital in Madison, WI. 100% FTE, 40 hours per week, Day/Evening shifts, Monday–Friday 07:00–15:00 with weekend, on-call, and holiday rotations. The role supports pre-surgical prep, patient handling, and equipment coordination in a surgical services setting.

Qualifications include Wisconsin Nurse Aid Training, CPR/BLS within 3 months, and 1 year of CNA experience preferred, with competitive pay and benefits upon hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of State of Wisconsin approved Nurse Aid Training Program Required
• BLS/CPR certification within 3 months Required
• 1 year nursing assistant experience preferred

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.

Skills

Patient care

Team coordination

Education

Wisconsin Nurse Aid Training Program

Job description

Work Schedule:

100% FTE, 40 hours per week. This a Day/Evening position. You will work Monday through Friday between the hours of 0700-1500. Weekend day shift rotation and on-call rotation required. Holiday rotation. You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Job Description

We are seeking a 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.

Work Schedule: 100% FTE, 40 hours per week. This a Day/Evening position. You will work Monday through Friday between the hours of 0700-1500. Weekend day shift rotation and on-call rotation required. Holiday rotation. You will work at University 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.

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.

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 Nurse Aid Training Program Required

Work Experience

• 1 year of recent experience as a Nursing Assistant Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Listed on the State of 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.

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.

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