Patient Care Tech Med Surg

Ascension; Mount Pleasant (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b)

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Flexible benefits options

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant for All Saints Hospital in Racine, WI. This full-time day shift in Med Surg emphasizes accurate charting, compassionate patient care, and timely reports to the nursing staff to ensure quality care.

Requirements include Wisconsin Nurse Aide credential and BLS within 30 days, with a high school diploma equivalency or related experience. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month of hire date is required.
• Nurse Aide credentialed in Wisconsin required; eligible to work in hospital settings.

Responsibilities

• Document patient care journeys and essential observations accurately.
• Support patients with personal care and activities of daily living.
• Communicate changes in patient's status to nursing staff for timely intervention.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient care environment.

Education

High School diploma equivalency

1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience

Job description

• Document patient care journeys and essential observations accurately, ensuring high-quality and complete medical records for the care team.
• Support patients with essential personal care and activities of daily living to maintain their comfort and promote a sense of dignity.
• Communicate any crucial changes in a patient's physical, mental, or emotional status to the nursing staff, enabling immediate and timely clinical intervention.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient care environment, including room tidiness and ensuring medical equipment is ready to support efficient care delivery.

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Racine, WI
• Facility: All Saints Hospital
• Department: Med Surg
• Schedule: Days | Full-time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Document patient care journeys and essential observations accurately, ensuring high-quality and complete medical records for the care team.
• Support patients with essential personal care and activities of daily living to maintain their comfort and promote a sense of dignity.
• Communicate any crucial changes in a patient's physical, mental, or emotional status to the nursing staff, enabling immediate and timely clinical intervention.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient care environment, including room tidiness and ensuring medical equipment is ready to support efficient care delivery.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Nurse Aide credentialed from the state of Wisconsin obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Certified Nursing Assistant credentialed from the state of Wisconsin, and in Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility to work in a hospital setting obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Additional certs may be required by specific job locations.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.