Nursing Assistant - Med/Surgical 9T; 0.4 FTE; PM Shift

UnityPoint Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the Med/Surgical unit. This 0.4 FTE role (16 hours/week) features PM shifts with weekend and holiday rotation, working under RN supervision to perform basic nursing duties and uphold patient dignity and safety.

You will join a dynamic 35-bed unit focused on high-quality, compassionate care and a team approach to complex surgical and medical cases. Orientation is required in the first week from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Qualifications

• State of Wisconsin certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Currently CPR certified or eligible for certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic nursing assistant procedures as taught in training.
• Maintain asepsis and patient dignity and privacy.
• Work under supervision of the RN and complete assigned shifts.
• Care for Med/Surgical patients across general surgery, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, ENT and plastics.

Skills

CNA certification (WI)

CPR certified

Job description

16979BR

FTE: 0.4

Shift: PM shifts; 8 hour shifts with e/o weekend and holiday rotation

Compensation: $21.04+

Hours Per Week: 16

Weekends: Yes

Non-Benefit Eligible

Shifts: PM shifts; 8 hour shifts with e/o weekend and holiday rotation

The Nursing Assistant (CNA) practices and performs the basic nursing assistant procedures which were taught during their outside training and certification program. The CNA is expected to practice medical asepsis, respect the dignity and privacy of every patient, maintain objectivity during patient care, adhere to basic hospital safety policies and procedures, and practice within their scope of training. The CNA works under the close supervision of the Registered Nurse. The CNA receives specific work assignments that are both written and oral with the expectation to complete the work assignment within their scheduled shift.

Come join our 35 bed Med/Surgical unit, we are a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team who provides high quality, compassionate care to complex surgical and medical patients. Our Med/Surgical unit is excellent opportunity to work as a team to provide the best care for our patients that can include, but not limited to general surgery, orthopedics, urology, gynecology, ENT and plastics as well as general medical patients.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

UnityPoint Health-Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Required Qualifications

• State of Wisconsin certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Currently CPR certified or eligible for certification

**Must be available the first week of employment from 8AM - 4:30PM for CNA orientation.**

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