PACU Nursing Assistant — Day Shift (Sign-On Bonus)

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Flexible schedules

Wellbeing resources

Tuition benefits

Referral bonus

Job summary

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support RN partners in the Pre/Post PACU and care for surgical patients. The role involves direct patient care, mobility assistance, and daily living activities with a focus on safety and compassion.

Qualifications include Wisconsin CNA program completion, BLS/CPR within 3 months, and Wisconsin registry listing. Competitive benefits, 3,000$ sign-on pro-rated for FTE, and scheduling options offered.

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 a supportive partner with Registered Nurses on the Pre/Post PACU and provide care to surgical patients.
• Provide direct physical care and basic nursing procedures and treatments in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. You’ll 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.

Education

Wisconsin Approved Nursing Assistant program

Job description

UW Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support RN partners in the Pre/Post PACU and care for surgical patients. The role involves direct patient care, mobility assistance, and daily living activities with a focus on safety and compassion.

Qualifications include Wisconsin CNA program completion, BLS/CPR within 3 months, and Wisconsin registry listing. Competitive benefits, 3,000$ sign-on pro-rated for FTE, and scheduling options offered.