Nursing Assistant – Inpatient Operating Room
Work Schedule
80 FTE, 32 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Day/Evening position with (8) eight-hour shifts between the hours of 10am-6:30pm. No weekend, call or holiday rotation required. Hours may vary based on operational needs of department. Location: East Madison Hospital, Madison, WI.
About the Role
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
- Graduate of State of Wisconsin Approved Nursing Assistant program (Required)
- 1 year recent experience as a Nursing Assistant (Preferred)
- Listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry Upon Hire (Required)
- BLS/CPR certification within 3 months (Required)
Benefits
- Health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
- Access to resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports emotional, financial, and physical well-being
- Tuition reimbursement - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
Pay
UW Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work experience relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining starting base pay. External hires may be eligible for a $2,400 sign on bonus (pro-rated on FTE).