Patient Care Associate ICU

Your future role at a glance:

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Facility: Ascension St. Francis Hospital

Department: Intensive Care Unit

Schedule: Night Shift | Full-Time 

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How you'll make an impact in this role:

• Deliver compassionate personal care by assisting patients with daily living activities, ensuring they maintain their dignity and comfort throughout their stay.

• Support clinical excellence by assisting with physician-ordered treatments under RN supervision, directly contributing to the patient's recovery plan.

• Act as a vital clinical link by observing and reporting changes in a patient’s physical or emotional condition, ensuring the nursing team can respond proactively to evolving needs.

• Foster a healing environment by maintaining clean and organized patient spaces, which reduces stress for families and enhances safety protocols.

What minimum qualifications you'll need:

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant credentialed from the state of Wisconsin, and in Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with eligibility to work within a hospital setting obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Work Experience:

• Previous CNA experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity:

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer:

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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E-Verify statement

Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

Benefits:

Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community

 

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.