Nursing Assistant (Part-time & Full-time)

• Flexible hours and shifts available
• Full-time, part-time and casual positions open
• Every other weekend and holiday will be required if taking an FTE position

Primary responsibilities:

• Work closely under the supervision of a licensed Nurse

• Must be physically able to life heavy objects, as well as push, pull, reach and squat on a regular basis

• Accurately document on each resident in an electronic medical record and must be familiar and competent in basic computer use

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

• Assists in the orientation of new personnel

• Ensure patient safety

• Participates in CNA meetings and unit staff meetings

• Participates in quality improvement activities in order to continuously improve patient care and unit operations.

• Perform other job-related responsibilities as requested by the Director of Nursing.

• Must be flexible and adhere to regular and predictable attendance

• Transports and transfers patients within the medical complex using appropriate equipment and utilizing safety precautions as indicated by the patient's health status.

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

• Maintains environment and equipment

• Demonstrates dependability, organizational skills and effective use of time by setting priorities to complete delegated work within established time frames in accordance to unit guidelines.

• Demonstrates role accountability by adhering to Gundersen Health System Mission statement, policies and confidentiality standards

• Minnesota Registered Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) within 4 months of hire - We provide this!

• CPR within 4 months of hire - We provide this!

• $18.00/hour to start + more when you become certified

• A team that has a welcoming environment and is supportive of new and current staff

• Generous benefit and PTO package.

Gundersen Health System (becoming Emplify Health) consists of 11 hospitals and 100+ clinics. We bring care close to home for our patients in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, and Iowa. Inside our walls and our neighborhoods, we deliver world-class medical care and the right amount of love. We call it love + medicine and it's more than our practice. It is who we are.