Certified Nursing Assistant

Unity Hospice

Posted about 2 months ago

Full Time

De Pere, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides compassionate, hands-on daily care to hospice patients under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and reporting changes in patient condition to the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

You have completed a certified nursing assistant program and are listed on the Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Registry. You possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation, enabling you to provide essential patient care and support within a hospice setting.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Certified Nursing Assistant

Activities of Daily Living

Restorative Care

Skin Care

Mobility

Nutritional Support

Bowel and Bladder

Vital Signs

CADD pump

Job Description

Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Meng Residence

At Unity Hospice, we are dedicated to honoring life by bringing peace of mind and comfort when it matters most. With over 48 years of compassionate care, we foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where every role makes a meaningful impact. When you join Unity, you become part of a mission-driven team grounded in our core values of Excellence, Collaboration, Integrity, Compassion, and Accountability.

Meng Residence is our dedicated 12-bed inpatient hospice facility in De Pere, where we provide around-the-clock care in a peaceful, home-like setting for patients and families.

Schedule: Full-time, working 36 hours a week, 3 days per week – 12-hour shifts, 6:00 p.m. – 6:30 a.m., every other weekend, and 1-2 holidays per year.

About the Role

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate, hands-on care to patients. Working under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, you will support patients with daily care needs and help ensure comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Your care will be guided by individualized plans developed by the RN, based on each patient’s unique needs and preferences.

Responsibilities:

Unity CNA staff can perform services/support in the following areas as directed by the RN:

  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Restorative Care
  • Skin Care
  • Mobility
  • Nutritional Support
  • Respiratory
  • Bowel and Bladder
  • Reinforce Teaching
  • Supply ordering
  • Companionship and Support
  • Vital Signs
  • Reading of CADD pump settings
  • Report on pain rating
  • Maintain required competencies and skills
  • Report any changes in the patient’s condition or family situation immediately to the appropriate member(s) of the interdisciplinary team

Why Unity? 

Unity is dedicated to supporting your well-being, growth, and success with a range of valuable benefits!

Health: We provide comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Accounts, and flexible spending options for medical and dependent care. On-site health risk assessments and flu shots are also available to keep you and your family well.

Life: Unity values work-life balance, offering paid time off, extended illness and injury bank, bereavement leave, an Employee Assistance Program, and fitness membership reimbursement to support your personal needs and interests outside of work.

Security: For your financial peace of mind, Unity offers a 403(b) retirement savings plan, group life insurance, voluntary life insurance, as well as accident, critical illness, and disability insurance options.

Compensation: We reward your skills and commitment with competitive pay, overtime opportunities for hourly roles, and mileage reimbursement.

Career: Grow with Unity through internal and external learning opportunities, education assistance, and leadership development programs designed to support your professional journey.

Unity also supports nurses’ professional growth by covering board certification and recertification costs in hospice and palliative care - CHPN for RNs, CHPLN for LPNs, and CNAs for CHPNA (after 3 years of employment).

All new employees are eligible for benefits on the first of the month following their date of hire.  For a full list of benefits: https://unityhospice.org/careers

Choose Unity as the place to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be valued every step of the way. Apply today to join a team that invests in you, both personally and professionally. 

Requirements

  • Completion of certified nursing assistant program
  • Must be listed on the Wisconsin Nursing Assistant Registry and be eligible to work at state and federally certified facilities
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle

Unity Hospice

Unity is a nonprofit provider of palliative, hospice and bereavement care in 13 counties in Northeast Wisconsin and has offices in the Green Bay area, Marinette, Shawano and Sturgeon Bay. Unity is a partnership of Bellin Health, HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital Medical Center and HSHS St. Vincent Hospital. Unity is a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO).
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