Location: Madison,WI, USA
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Nursing Assistant - First Day Surgery - 33532 DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.0 FTE, 40 hours/week. This is a Day/Evening position with variable (8) eight-hour shifts within the hours of 0500-1900. No weekends and no Holidays. Hours may vary based on operational needs of department. Pay : UW Health offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. Work experience that is relevant to the position will be taken into consideration when determining the starting base pay. External hires may be eligible for a \$2,400-3,000 sign on bonus (pro-rated on FTE). Be a part of the REMARKABLE team where we consistently earn top honors for patient care and continually look for new and innovative ways to provide patient and family-centered care. We are seeking a Nursing Assistant (CNA, NA) to: * Cross train as a Desk Assistant, admit patient to Health Link, assist with managing next day operating room schedule and communicate with units, and ancillary staff. * 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 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. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in 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. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans. UW Hospital and Clinics benefits Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Education : Minimum - High school diploma or equivalent and Graduate of State of Wisconsin approved Nurse Aid Training Program. Work Experience : Preferred - One (1) year recent experience as a Nursing Assistant Licenses and Certifications : Minimum - Must be listed on the Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry, CPR certification required within three months of hire Preferred - CPR Certification ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: Other: Applicants ONLY to apply via URL link provided!