Job Information
Job Order ID :
WI3801873
# of Positions :
10
Experience Required :
Salary :
$20.28 + hourly
Duration :
Shift :
Rotating
Hours per week:
16
Job Description
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Turn or reposition bedridden patients. Answer patient
call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine
patients\' needs. Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output,
reporting changes to medical or nursing staff. Provide physical support
to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting
out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or
exercising. Document or otherwise report observations of patient
behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses. Review patients\'
dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient
receives appropriate diet. Undress, wash, and dress patients who are
unable to do so for themselves. Observe or examine patients to detect
symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open
wounds, or blood in urine. Lift or assist others to lift patients to
move them on or off beds, examination tables, surgical tables, or
stretchers. Supply, collect, or empty bedpans. Communicate with patients
to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional
support. Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse,
or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff. Gather
information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient
condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities. Wash, groom,
shave, or drape patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment, or
examination. Change bed linens or make beds. Exercise patients who are
comatose, paralyzed, or have restricted mobility. Restock patient rooms
with personal hygiene items, such as towels, washcloths, soap, or toilet
paper. Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment
or provision of patient care. Record height or weight of patients. Apply
clean dressings, slings, stockings, or support bandages, under direction
of nurse or physician. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Join La Crosse County\'s Long-Term Campuses as a Certified Nursing
Assistant (CNA)! Why join us? Direct Positive Impact and Supportive
Environment: As a CNA at La Crosse County\'s Long-Term Campuses, you
will be able to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents
with dementia while working in a team that boasts turnover rates
significantly lower than the state average. Comprehensive Benefits and
Career Advancement: The position offers full-time rewards, including
extensive health coverage, retirement matching, paid time off, and
opportunities for career growth through continued support in advancing
your nursing skills. Location: Lakeview Health Center & Community Living
is a state-of-the-art West Salem, WI campus. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
lacrossecounty.org/humanresources/employment-opportunities Other: We
will be accepting applications until this position is filled.
Company Information
Name :
LA CROSSE COUNTY
Application Information
Apply by mail :
Attn: Human Resources - LA CROSSE COUNTY
962 Garland St E
WEST SALEM, WI 54669