Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0Job Description:Major Responsibilities:
Assists with basic care for patients in the areas of nutrition, elimination, comfort, mobility and safety.Transports and transfers patients within the medical complex using appropriate equipment (ex. LIKO ceiling lifts) and utilizing safety precautions as indicated by the patient's health status.Assists nursing staff in lifting and ambulating patients using appropriate practice guidelines.Transports bodies to the morgue. Maintains environment and equipment and will locate and deliver appropriate equipment to Central Service and Maintenance departments.Works collaboratively with the health care team members to effectively communicate and document accurate information.Demonstrates dependability, organizational skills and effective use of time by setting priorities to complete delegated work within established time frames in accordance with unit CBO/P and unit guidelines.Demonstrates role accountability by adhering to Gundersen Health System Mission statement, policies and confidentiality standards.Assists in the orientation of new personnel.Participates in quality improvement activities in order to continuously improve patient care and unit operations.Participates in CNA meetings and unit staff meetings.Adheres to regular and predictable attendance.Personally interacts, engages with and cares for patients.Ensures patient safety.Education and Learning:
REQUIRED
No education required
DESIRED
High School Diploma or equivalency
Work Experience:
REQUIRED
No experience required.
DESIRED
2 years of previous CNA experience.
License and Certifications:
REQUIRED
Wisconsin Registered Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:
Primary Recruiter:
Megan WopatRecruiter Email Address:
MJWopat@gundersenhealth.org
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