Aspirus

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus At Home in Ironwood, MI is seeking a CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT to join our field team!

The Certified Nurse Assistant assists and supports the Registered Nurse, Physical Therapist, Speech Therapist or Occupational Therapist in the delivery of patient care as identified on the patient’s care plan. The CNA delivers quality and safe CNA services including but not limited to according to schedule:

• Assists with bathing, as well as mouth, skin and hair care.
• Assists patient in and out of bed.
• Assists patient with ambulation.
• Assists with prescribed exercises which patient and Home Health Aides have been taught by appropriate health personnel.
• Prepares meals and assists patient with eating.
• Provides household services essential to health care at home.
• Assists patient to bathroom or assists with using the bedpan.
• Assists patient with self-administration of medications.
• Reports changes in patient’s condition/needs to Registered Nurse or Therapist and completes appropriate records.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Registered Nurse or Therapist.

HOURS: This is a supplemental position; 0.4 FTE or 32 hours per pay period. Day Shift.

Experience/Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient care standards and practices and the ability to communicate clinical information to patients, representatives, caregivers and agency staff normally acquired through completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant Program. High school diploma and continued education beneficial.
• State Nurse Aide Certification required (and is currently in good standing).
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Possesses automobile liability insurance with minimum $100,000/$300,000 coverage required, or $300,000 combined single-limit liability.
• Previous work experience in an acute care setting or nursing home beneficial

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus at Homeis a part of the Aspirus health system and is a nonprofit, Medicare-certified home health agency that serves 14 north central Wisconsin counties. We offer services in north central Wisconsin and parts of the UP. Aspirus at Home helps to bridge the gap between the more intensive levels of care received in a hospital, nursing or rehabilitation facility and in client's home. For 60 years we have provided caring support to help people live in their own home as long as possible.

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 19 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

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