Part-Time

Certified Nursing Assistant

Med/Surg

Posted on 8/21/2026

SSM Health

SSM Health

11-50 employees

Operates hospitals, clinics, and health plans

No salary listed

Ripon, WI, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Patient Care
Vital Signs
Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Requirements
  • An active Wisconsin Certified Nursing Assistant certification is required.
  • No prior experience is required.
  • For Wisconsin work locations, Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider certification from the American Heart Association and Certified Nursing Assistant certification from the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry are required.
  • The role requires constant standing and walking, frequent communication, hearing, lifting or carrying objects weighing 0–25 pounds, reaching, gripping, keyboard use and data entry, and visual ability for near and far distances and color identification.
  • The role requires occasional bending, stooping, crawling, kneeling, sitting, squatting, repetitive foot, leg, hand and arm movements, lifting or carrying objects weighing 25–50 pounds, lifting or moving patients, odor detection, and driving.
Responsibilities
  • Receive patient-care assignments from the registered nurse in charge and initiate delegated tasks within demonstrated competence for the patient age group served.
  • Collect and document admission-assessment and reassessment data at specified times, and provide data to the licensed nurse for analysis and validation of the patient’s response to care or treatment and significant changes in condition.
  • Relay information through charting and communication with team members.
  • Inform the licensed nurse of changes in patient condition or needs, patient complaints, and patient or significant-other educational needs.
  • Answer patient calls for help, take vital signs, and monitor patient behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration.
  • Assist with bathing, ambulation, feeding, skin care, personal and oral hygiene, and making occupied and unoccupied beds.
  • Perform dressing changes, enemas, ostomy care, toileting, turning, cough and deep-breathing exercises, catheter care, biological-specimen collection, and measurement and recording of fluid intake and output.
  • Prepare patients for discharge and accompany them upon dismissal when indicated.
  • Stock and maintain supplies and equipment according to patient-care needs and cost-containment requirements.
  • Assist with delegated clerical duties, including answering telephones, relaying messages, transcribing physician orders, and preparing and organizing medical records.
  • Orient new patients and significant others to the nursing unit.
  • Operate equipment mechanically and manually according to user manuals, recognize common mechanical problems, and initiate appropriate corrective action.
  • Perform point-of-care testing according to policies and procedures when assigned.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

SSM Health is a Catholic, not‑for‑profit integrated health system serving the Midwest. It runs 23 hospitals, 490+ physician offices and outpatient centers, plus virtual and post‑acute care, as well as a health plan, a pharmacy benefit manager, and an accountable care organization. It coordinates care across the full continuum—from physician clinics to hospital care—while serving the uninsured and Medicaid populations and pursuing clinical research in oncology, pediatrics, and cardiovascular health. Its goal is to improve population health through coordinated, accessible care and expanded behavioral health access within a diversified, faith‑based nonprofit framework.

Company Size

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