Nursing Assistant – Pre/Post PACU

UW Health

  • Madison, WI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Job Category: Clinical / Direct Patient Care (non-RN)Job Description:Work Schedule:.90 FTE, 36 hours/week. This is a Day/Evening position with (8) eight-hour shifts: Primarily Monday through Friday, 11:00am-7:30pm. Department is open 5am-8:30pm Hours may vary based on operational needs of department.Pay:UW Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work experience that is relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay.External hires may be eligible for a $2,700 sign on bonus (pro-rated on FTE).Be a part of the REMARKABLE team where we consistently earn top honors for patient care and continually look for new and innovative ways to provide patient and family-centered care.We are seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA, NA) to:Be knowledgeable and assist with room/equipment preparation prior to surgeries.Coordinate preventative equipment maintenance in accordance with safety standards.Arrange specimen transport and testing for the Inpatient Operating Room.Assist with patient positioning, patient transport, intentional rounding, stocking, and ordering equipment.Help maintain high patient care standards in a surgical services setting.Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and Graduate of State of Wisconsin Approved Nursing Assistant program Required
Work Experience:
  • 1 year recent experience as a Nursing Assistant Preferred
Licenses & Certifications:
  • Listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry Upon Hire Required
  • BLS/CPR certification within 3 months Required
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