Certified Nursing Assistant CNA
Company: UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: Verona
Posted on: May 9, 2024
Job Description:
Description
Sign On Bonus up to $3,000 UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital is a
50-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly by
Lifepoint Health in partnership with UW Health and UnityPoint
Health - Meriter. A career at UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital is
more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an
interdisciplinary team caring for people in the City of Four Lakes
who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized
skills and our patients in the Madison metropolitan area need them!
If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment
dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a
strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
- Minimum starting rate of $17.00/hr plus great shift
differentials
- Individuals hired into this position will also be eligible to
participate in our Apprenticeship Program which can result in an
additional $.75/hr
- Various shift availabilities
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Low nurse-to-patient ratios
- Expansive benefit package
- Supportive leadership and culture What you will do in this
role:
- Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs
specific to the standard of care for patient's age.
- Provides morning care which may include bed bath, shower or
whirlpool, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, changing bed
linens, cleaning over bed table and bedside stand, straightening
room and other general care as necessary throughout the day.
- Provides evening care which includes hands/face washing as
needed, oral hygiene, back rubs, peri-care, freshening linen,
cleaning over bed tables, straightening room and other general care
as needed.
- Prepares patients for meals; serves and removes food trays and
assists with meals or feeds patients if necessary.
- Answers patient call lights, anticipates patient's needs and
makes rounds to assigned patients.
- Assists patients with the handling of personal property:
dentures, glasses, contact lenses, hearing aids, prosthetic
devices, etc.
- Reports and, when appropriate, records any changes observed in
condition or behavior of patients and unusual incidents.
- Assists licensed nursing staff with treatment procedures.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Completion of course for nursing assistants
- Current state certification as a Nursing Assistant
- CPR/BCLS Certification
- Minimum six months experience in an acute or long term facility
preferred
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal
skills. UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital strives to maximize the
health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through
comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. We are
accredited by The Joint Commission and CARF-accredited for our
Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program and
Stroke Specialty Program.
Keywords: UW Health Rehabilitation Hospital, Madison , Certified Nursing Assistant CNA, Healthcare , Verona, Wisconsin
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