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Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Cardiopulmonary Unit - 06 FTE 12 hr DN

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La Crosse, WI - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Love medicine is who we are its what we do its why people want to work here. If youre looking for a job to love apply today.

Schedule Weekly Hours:

24

CNAs on this fastpaced 28bed medical surgical telemetry unit care for patients with most phases of cardiac disease. The patient population includes those postMI postopen heart surgery postthoracotomy pacemakers preand postangiography postcardiothoracic surgery and pulmonary patients and those who have suffered congestive heart failure or COPD.

What you will do:

  • Fulfill 48 hours per two weeks 0.6 FTE
  • 12 hour shifts rotating days 6:30am 7:00pm) and nights 6:30pm7:00am). Every third weekend and holiday

What you will get:

  • Starting pay of $17.55/hour more for experience!
  • Shift weekend and holiday differentials
  • PMs: $.75 Nights: $1.75 Weekends: $1.50
  • Support to grow in your career with access to our Career Development Center and Tuition Investment Programs
  • 40hour flex overtime computation

What you need:

  • Wisconsin Registered Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

To learn more about a career as a CNA view this Day in the Life video.

Job Description:

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for performing basic care of patients under the general supervision of an RN in the acute hospital setting. The CNA is also responsible for transporting and transferring patients within the medical complex in a safe and efficient manner. The CNA will also assist with data collection to facilitate the delivery of delegated nursing care.

Major Responsibilities:

1. Assists with basic care for patients in the areas of nutrition elimination comfort mobility and safety.

2. Transports and transfers patients within the medical complex using appropriate equipment (ex. LIKO ceiling lifts) and utilizing safety precautions as indicated by the patients health status.

3. Assists nursing staff in lifting and ambulating patients using appropriate practice guidelines.

4. Transports bodies to the morgue.

5. Maintains environment and equipment and will locate and deliver appropriate equipment to Central Service and Maintenance departments.

6. Works collaboratively with the health care team members to effectively communicate and document accurate information.

7. 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.

8. Demonstrates role accountability by adhering to Gundersen Health System Mission statement policies and confidentiality standards.

9. Assists in the orientation of new personnel.

10. Participates in quality improvement activities in order to continuously improve patient care and unit operations. Participates in CNA meetings and unit staff meetings.

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 InfantAdult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 30 days of hire

Age Specific Population Served:

Infant (less than 1 year)

Pediatric 1 12 years)

Adolescent 13 17 years)

Adult 18 64 years)

Geriatric 65 years & older)

OSHA Category:

Category I All Employees in this job title have a reasonably anticipated risk of occupational exposure to blood and/or other potentially infectious materials.

Environmental Conditions:

Exposed to infectious diseases.

Physical Requirements/Demands Of The Position:

Walking/Standing Continually 67100 or 8 hours)

Stooping/Bending Frequently 3466 or 5.5 hours)

Kneeling/Half Kneel Occasionally 633 or 3 hours)

Climbing Stair Occasionally 633 or 3 hours)

Reaching Shoulder Level Frequently 3466 or 5.5 hours)

Reaching Below Shoulder Frequently 3466 or 5.5 hours)

Reaching Above Shoulder Frequently 3466 or 5.5 hours)

Push/Pull (Static Force) Occasionally 633 or 3 hours) Number of lbs 150200

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position please contact or call

Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment Type

Part-Time

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