Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dedicated team in Milwaukee, WI. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with flexible shift options and competitive benefits, we want to hear from you.
At Milwaukee HealthCare Partners, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care. Our team is growing, and we are looking for individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients every day.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly wage ($20.00 - $28.00)
- Flexible shift scheduling (Day, Evening, Night)
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Professional development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care and assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
- Assist patients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation using proper body mechanics and assistive devices.
- Administer medication as directed by the Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, following strict safety protocols.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary patient environment to prevent infection and ensure patient comfort.
- Document patient care activities, changes in condition, and responses to treatment in electronic medical records accurately.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure holistic care.
Qualifications
- Current and active State of Wisconsin CNA Certification.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers.
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) certificate.
- Previous experience in a long-term care facility, hospital, or home health setting is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
- Reliable transportation and ability to pass a background check and drug screen.