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Nursing Assistant – Inpatient Float Pool
full-timeMadison

Summary

Location

Madison

Type

full-time

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About this role

Work Schedule

Variable 8- and 12-hour shifts:

  • Day/Evening: 7:00am-3:30pm, 7:00am-7:30pm, and 3:00pm-11:30pm.
  • Evening/Night: 3:00pm-11:30pm, 7:00pm-7:30am and 11:00pm-7:30am.
  • Every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Pay:

  • UW Health offers a competitive compensation; relevant work experience will be considered. 
  • External hires may be eligible for up a sign on bonus of up to $3000, pro-rated by FTE. 
  • Position includes a $2.75/hour permanent Float differential, $3.25/hour Weekend differential as well as shift differentials.

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! As an experienced Nursing Assistant, take your direct patient care knowledge to the next level by growing your nursing skills as a part of our Inpatient Float Pool.

We are seeking a Nursing Assistant – (CNA, NA) to:

  • Be a supportive partner with registered nurses on General Care, Intermediate Care, ICU and Critical Care units.
  • Provide direct physical care and basic nursing procedures and treatments in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. CNA’s will assist with activities of daily living, repositioning, transfers, patient mobility, and intentional rounding.
  • Interact and engage with visitors, patients, and their family members to establish a trusting relationship to provide high quality care.

At UW Health, you will have:

  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans. Full time benefits for part time work (for positions 60% FTE and higher).
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of State of Wisconsin approved Nurse Aid Training Program Required
Work Experience:
  • 1 year of recent experience as a Nursing Assistant Preferred
Licenses & Certifications:
  • Listed on the State of Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry Upon Hire Required
  • BLS/CPR certification within 3 months Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
 
 

 

Other facts

Tech stack
Direct Patient Care,Nursing Assistant,CNA,NA,Supportive Partner,Physical Care,Basic Nursing Procedures,Activities of Daily Living,Repositioning,Transfers,Patient Mobility,Intentional Rounding,Patient Interaction,BLS/CPR Certification,Float Pool

About UW Health

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is a 471-bed facility that ranks among the finest academic medical centers in the United States. Frequently cited in publications listing the nation's best health care providers, UW Hospital and Clinics is recognized as a national leader in fields such as cancer treatment, pediatrics, ophthalmology, surgical specialties and organ transplantation.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

What you'll do

  • The Nursing Assistant will serve as a supportive partner to registered nurses across various inpatient units, including General Care, Intermediate Care, ICU, and Critical Care. Responsibilities include providing direct physical care, performing basic nursing procedures, assisting with activities of daily living, repositioning, transfers, mobility, and intentional rounding.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Nursing Assistant – Inpatient Float Pool do at UW Health?

As a Nursing Assistant – Inpatient Float Pool at UW Health, you will: the Nursing Assistant will serve as a supportive partner to registered nurses across various inpatient units, including General Care, Intermediate Care, ICU, and Critical Care. Responsibilities include providing direct physical care, performing basic nursing procedures, assisting with activities of daily living, repositioning, transfers, mobility, and intentional rounding..

Why join UW Health as a Nursing Assistant – Inpatient Float Pool?

UW Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Nursing Assistant – Inpatient Float Pool position at UW Health remote?

The Nursing Assistant – Inpatient Float Pool position at UW Health is based in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Nursing Assistant – Inpatient Float Pool position at UW Health?

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