Deliver high-quality direct patient care by assisting with daily living activities and maintaining a safe patient environment. Monitor and document vital signs and communicate critical changes in patient status to nursing staff.
Requirements summary
Requires a High School diploma or equivalent, or one year of applicable experience. Must hold a valid Wisconsin Nurse Aide/CNA credential and obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
high schoolprofessional certificatePatient SafetyClinical DocumentationBasic Life SupportVital Signs MonitoringDirect Patient CarePatient TransportActivities of Daily LivingPatient Mobility
Job description
Your future role at a glance Location
Racine,
WI
Facility:
All
Saints
Department/Specialty:
Ortho
Schedule: Day Shift | Part-time | Weekend Only Program
Life at Ascension
Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits
that help you thrive Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role Deliver essential, high-quality direct patient care, assisting with personal needs and activities of daily living to promote patient comfort, dignity, and independence.
Communicate critical changes in a patient’s physical or emotional status to the nursing staff immediately to ensure timely, informed clinical intervention and patient safety.
Document the patient care journey, accurately recording vital signs and interventions to maintain high-quality records that support the multidisciplinary care team.
Support patient safety and mobility by skillfully assisting with patient movement, placement, and transport for various exams and treatments.
Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly patient environment, ensuring supplies and essential medical equipment are in immediate readiness for use.
What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Nurse Aide credentialed from the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Certified Nursing Assistant credentialed from the state of Wisconsin, and in Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility to work in a hospital setting obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Additional certs may be required by specific job locations.
Education
High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Note
Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.
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