Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Froedtert South is seeking to hire Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for our location in Pleasant Prairie , WI .

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We offer :

• Compensation : $18-$27.50 / hour
• PM shift differential : an additional $1.00 / hour
• Night shift differential : an additional $1.50 / hour
• Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Wellness Program, Onsite Fitness Center, Employer Matched 403(b) Retirement Plan, Employer-Paid Short Term Disability, Employer-Paid Life, Employer-Paid AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Whole Life Insurance, Voluntary AD&D, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance, LifeLock Identity Theft Protection, Employee Discounts, Volunteer Opportunities, Paid Time Off, ATM / Onsite Banking, Direct Deposit, Tuition / Education Reimbursement, Performance-Based Compensation Program, Career Advancement
• There is a lot of learning opportunities and exposure to the nursing industry.
• Smaller community hospital offering a wide variety of options.
• The services we offer are unique to Froedtert South and are not offered at other local hospitals.

Job Responsibilities :

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) performs tasks for patients’ Activities of Daily Living to promote comfort and safety, assists RN with the collection of patient data and performs selected procedures.

Complies with established standards and procedures.

• Demonstrates competency with specific clinical skills and techniques that are listed in the department / unit skills list.
• Performs tasks for patients’ Activities of Daily Living (ADL) to promote patient comfort and safety.
• Assists the RN with collection of patient data such as but not limited to the following examples : Vital Signs, Patient weights, Intake & Output, Blood glucose / urine multi-stix and Pulse Oximetry.
• Promptly and courteously responds to any patient call light.
• Consistently conducts regular rounds and observes patient activity.
• Performs routine patient treatment / procedures.
• Documents patient care tasks performed and communicates effectively to RN on delegated tasks, such as but not limited to : patient data collection, treatments and procedures, and ADL’s.
• Promptly and clearly observes and communicates to the RN changes in the patient’s condition.
• Patient rooms and department work areas are organized and maintained in a neat, clean and well-supplied manner.
• Assists the patients by orienting them to the hospital routine in a sincere and helpful manner.
• Recognizes the occurrence of life-threatening situations and emergencies and takes the appropriate actions in a timely manner.

Hours / Schedules :

• Option of 8 or 12-hour shifts, rotate every other weekend
• PM shift hours : 3-11 : 30pm
• Night shift hours : 11pm-7 : 30am
• Departments hiring : ICU, Med / Surg, IMCU, Emergency Departments
• Full-time and Part-time opportunities available

Minimum Requirements :

• Minimum of High School diploma or Equivalent (GED)
• Certification as a Nursing Assistant
• Current BLS and / or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire

About us :

Froedtert South is a comprehensive regional healthcare system that has served southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois communities for more than 120 years.

Froedtert South provides services primarily through the Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital and several other clinic locations.

We at Froedtert South are committed to living out the healing ministries of the Judeo-Christian faiths by providing exceptional and compassionate healthcare services that promote the dignity and well-being of the people we serve, this is our Mission and our reason for being.