What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Assistant - Emergency Dept position at UW Health?
Work Schedule:
60%FTE and 90% FTE, opportunities available. Day/Evening: Primary shift 0700-1930. Evening: Primary Shift 1100-2300. You may be eligible for a $1800 or $2700 sign-on bonus (pro-rated based on FTE).
Be part of something remarkable
If you enjoy helping patients and are looking for a fulfilling career, you'll find remarkable opportunities at UW Health as a Nursing Assistant.
We are seeking a NA (CNA) to:
- Work in a fast-paced and rapidly changing patient care environment.
- Assist in caring for a wide variety of patient conditions and acuities.
- Learn and work through a wide range of skills, including performing EKGs, assist in the waiting room and triage, as well as collaborate with community partners and law enforcement.
- Support our community from door to door.
- Participate in additional education opportunities to further your emergency medicine knowledge.
- Enjoy that every day in the department is different than the one before. There are multiple areas within the department to be assigned to and staff are always learning something new!
Qualifications
Graduate of State of Wisconsin approved Nurse Aid Training Program Required
Work Experience
1 year of recent experience as a Nursing Assistant Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Listed on the State of Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry Upon Hire Required
- BLS/CPR certification within 3 months Required
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UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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