Children's Wisconsin
Certified Nursing Assistant/CNA - PM shift - PICU
Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53244
At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin:
https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/
Performs as a Nursing Assistant within the care management team under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Performs delegated nursing tasks for which competence is demonstrated through the Nursing Assistant skills checklist.
Minimum Job Requirements
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification
Currently registered with the State of Wisconsin Registry for Nursing Assistants to be eligible for employment in the basic provider settings. Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required. Education
High School diploma or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) required.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Exhibits guiding behaviors that reflect Children's values and support our mission and vision. Possesses and competently demonstrates core Nursing Assistant skills as outlined in the skill competency checklist and understands the role of performing delegated tasks. Possesses a willingness and the initiative to successfully complete educational requirements while developing and learning new skills as required by the unit. Possesses effective interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact courteously and tactfully with patients, parents/families and members of the health care team. Possesses rudimentary assessment and analytical skills in order to perform basic patient observations.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Provides services in a setting where there is potential for exposure to blood and other high risk body fluids, chemotherapy agents, communicable disease and hazardous materials, chemicals, and waste.
Requires frequent standing walking, bending, reaching and carrying/lifting up to 50 lbs.
Unit Description:
Surgical-Medical Pediatric Critical Care Unit is a 44-bed multispecialty intensive care unit. Nurses care for the immediate postoperative needs of patients requiring intensive airway management and physiologic monitoring such as those recovering from neuro-surgical procedures, trauma, solid organ transplant, and other surgical procedures. In addition to the surgical population, a variety of medical patients are cared for including chronic needs patients and patients with tracheotomies requiring extensive teaching to be able to be discharged home. Due to the nature of the patients cared for on this unit, there is a high volume of admission, discharge and transfer activity. Patient population on this unit may also include respiratory illness, sepsis, or be a bone marrow transplant or oncology patient requiring an intensive level of medical and nursing management.
This is a general job posting for several PM shift openings in the PICU with different schedule requirements. The schedule will be discussed in greater detail during the interview process.
Schedule:
Part time PM shift with weeknight and weekend rotation
We are currently hiring for 11/10 start date. Orientation will be 11/10 through 11/14. Must be able to attend central orientation the first week Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
Certifications/Licenses:
CNA-Certified Nurses Assistant - Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin:
https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/
Performs as a Nursing Assistant within the care management team under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse. Performs delegated nursing tasks for which competence is demonstrated through the Nursing Assistant skills checklist.
Minimum Job Requirements
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification
Currently registered with the State of Wisconsin Registry for Nursing Assistants to be eligible for employment in the basic provider settings. Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required. Education
High School diploma or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED) required.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Exhibits guiding behaviors that reflect Children's values and support our mission and vision. Possesses and competently demonstrates core Nursing Assistant skills as outlined in the skill competency checklist and understands the role of performing delegated tasks. Possesses a willingness and the initiative to successfully complete educational requirements while developing and learning new skills as required by the unit. Possesses effective interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact courteously and tactfully with patients, parents/families and members of the health care team. Possesses rudimentary assessment and analytical skills in order to perform basic patient observations.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Provides services in a setting where there is potential for exposure to blood and other high risk body fluids, chemotherapy agents, communicable disease and hazardous materials, chemicals, and waste.
Requires frequent standing walking, bending, reaching and carrying/lifting up to 50 lbs.
Unit Description:
Surgical-Medical Pediatric Critical Care Unit is a 44-bed multispecialty intensive care unit. Nurses care for the immediate postoperative needs of patients requiring intensive airway management and physiologic monitoring such as those recovering from neuro-surgical procedures, trauma, solid organ transplant, and other surgical procedures. In addition to the surgical population, a variety of medical patients are cared for including chronic needs patients and patients with tracheotomies requiring extensive teaching to be able to be discharged home. Due to the nature of the patients cared for on this unit, there is a high volume of admission, discharge and transfer activity. Patient population on this unit may also include respiratory illness, sepsis, or be a bone marrow transplant or oncology patient requiring an intensive level of medical and nursing management.
This is a general job posting for several PM shift openings in the PICU with different schedule requirements. The schedule will be discussed in greater detail during the interview process.
Schedule:
Part time PM shift with weeknight and weekend rotation
We are currently hiring for 11/10 start date. Orientation will be 11/10 through 11/14. Must be able to attend central orientation the first week Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
Certifications/Licenses:
CNA-Certified Nurses Assistant - Wisconsin Department of Health Services