Job Description

Application Deadline: 07/05/2025

Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the Surgical Services Manager and at the direction of Registered Nurses; the CNA supports the care of surgical patients.

Hours:

• .8 FTE - 32 Hours Per Week
• Monday through Friday
• Day shift

Essential Job Functions:
• Transports patients and equipment, assists with preparation of pre-op/PACU/OR, and properly cleaning of any area of the facility according to policy and procedures
• Demonstrates good knowledge of principles and practices of aseptic technique, handling of specimens and biohazard material, and universal precautions
• Ability to be self-directed; demonstrates accountability, professionalism, and receptiveness to change; seeks guidance, direction, and assistance when needed
• Fosters an attitude of teamwork and willingness to assist others in performing other job duties as requested
• Sets priorities, responds timely to issues which require a decision, and ensures desired results are achieved by means of consistent follow through
• Participates in the turnover of cases, preparing patients for admission and discharge.
• Demonstrates skills as a team player. Assist others in preparation of the clinical areas and participating in patient care as directed
• Provides safe patient transfers
• Protects patients’ sensitivities and the right to privacy
• Demonstrates proper technique with pre-operative scrubs and clipping of hair as requested
• Accurately checks patient vital signs and height and weight and reports them to the RN in a timely manner as requested by RN
• Able to remove IV catheters as requested by RN
• Assists with maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly environment, adheres to all safety and infection control requirements
• Participates in quality improvement activities as requested
• Demonstrates strong communication skills with patients, families, and staff
• Orders supplies and restocks the unit as needed
• Assists with setting up necessary patient appointments, labs, tests, or transfers as ordered by the physician
• Preparation, compilation and maintenance of patient records
• Greets new patients and or visitors and directs them to the appropriate resource
• Regular and prompt work-site attendance
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications, Knowledge & Ability:
• Demonstrates eligibility for employment in the U.S.
• Current CNA licensure in the State of Wisconsin
• BLS certification is required upon hire
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others
• Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for own professional advancement

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Company paid life insurance
• Free scrubs with laundry service
• Free meals
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness reimbursement 

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