Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA -SW Gen Surgery​/Women's​/Peds FTE

Overview

Location:

Waukesha

Job Type: Days - 1st Shift

Weekly

Hours:

24

4NW is a 31 bed mixed acuity care unit that specializes in the care of orthopedic and neurological patients. Our Orthopedic patients include joint replacements, traumatic fractures and injuries to the extremities, and back pain. 4NW also cares for a variety of both medical and surgical neurological patients including stroke, movement disorders, traumatic brain/spinal injuries, and mixed neurosurgical patients. All nursing staff are NIHSS stroke certified and all caregivers receive specialized training to promote safe and early mobilization of post-surgical joint patients.

We are very proud to represent two Centers of Excellence recognized by the Joint Commission. The Joint Replacement Center of Excellence for both Hip and Knee focuses on creating the best and safest patient experience for our joint replacement patients. The Stroke Center of Excellence focuses on the best care and treatment for our stroke patients.

Hours: This 0.6 FTE commits to 24 hours per week of 8-hour Day shifts. Every other weekend rotation and holiday rotation. This is not a temporary or seasonal position.

Starting from $18.00/hr (increases with expereince)

Full-time / Part-time: Part Time with Benefits

FTE: 0.60

What You Will Do

We are currently searching for a Patient Services Assistant (aka Nursing Assistant) to assist the nursing team with a variety of patient care activities and related services necessary in caring for the personal needs, comfort, and safety of patients. Assists patients with personal hygiene, dressing, walking.

Changes bed linens and assists with patient transportation to tests and procedures. May serve and collect food trays and provide patients with between-meal nourishment. May record temperature or vital signs under the direction of a nurse. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent for those with less than 5 years of caregiver experience.
• No Degree is required for those with a minimum of 5 years experience as a caregiver.
• Must have a strong interest in customer service, able to multi task, work independently with little supervision.
• Passionate about providing excellent patient care and able to demonstrate compassion at the end of life.
• BLS CPR certification at time of hire, or ability to obtain during orientation period.

Pro Health Care has been the health care leader in Waukesha County and surrounding areas for the past century, providing outstanding care across a full spectrum of services. The people of Pro Health Care strive to continuously improve the health and well-being of the community by combining skill, compassion and innovation. The Pro Health family includes Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital, the Rehabilitation Hospital of Wisconsin, Pro Health Medical Group clinics, Angels Grace Hospice, Pro Health Home Care & Hospice, West Wood Health & Fitness Center and Regency Senior Communities.

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Pro Health Care, one of the largest employers in Waukesha County, offers work that is challenging and rewarding. The organization is dedicated to providing the highest quality service to our patients and their families and treats each individual with respect – the way they should be treated. Pro Health Care supports a Just Culture, one that encourages an open learning environment and maintaining safe systems.

We have high expectations for those who join our team of nearly 5,000 employees. In return, we offer exceptional career opportunities in a dynamic, health care system where the contributions of every team member are valued.

Pro Health Care is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive work environment and values the perspectives of our people. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Nearest Major Market: Waukesha

Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee