Nursing Assistant - Inpatient Operating Room

Job Description

90 FTE, 36 hours per week. Evening/Night position with 8-hour shifts between 1430‑2300. Rotating weekend shifts and on‑call responsibilities. Holiday rotation required. Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Location:

University Hospital, Madison, WI.

8‑hour shifts from 1430‑2300, rotating weekends and on‑call duties. Holiday rotation required.

UW Health offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Work experience relevant to the position will be considered when determining starting base pay.

Benefits include health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two‑week paid parental leave and adoption assistance, schedule flexibility, employee wellbeing resources, and tuition reimbursement.

• Be knowledgeable and assist with room/equipment preparation prior to surgeries.
• Coordinate preventative equipment maintenance in accordance with safety standards.
• Arrange specimen transport and testing for the Inpatient Operating Room.
• Assist with patient positioning, patient transport, intentional rounding, stocking, and ordering equipment.
• Help maintain high patient care standards in a surgical services setting.

University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet®‑designated facility that is ranked Wisconsin’s #1 hospital and considered one of the nation’s leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers.

• Graduate of State of Wisconsin‑approved Nurse Aid Training Program (Required).
• 1 year of recent experience as a Nursing Assistant (Preferred).
• Listed on the State of Wisconsin Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aid Registry upon hire (Required).
• BLS/CPR certification within 3 months of hire (Required).

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. The policy of UW Health is to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

UW Health is the flagship health system for the University of Wisconsin–Madison and offers a full spectrum of health services. UW Health is a Magnet®-designated facility with a reputation for excellence in patient care and innovative practice. UW Health invites applicants to be part of a remarkable team where we consistently earn top honors for patient care and continually look for new and innovative ways to provide patient and family‑centered care.

Nursing Assistant (CNA, NA)