The Bridges of Milwaukee Rehab & Care Center, a skilled nursing facility located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is seeking nurses to provide direct and personal care to residents. It is our mission to allow residents to function at their highest possible level of social, emotional and physical well-being and to maintain their independence and quality of life while providing a safe, secure home-like setting.

Milwaukee Estates has an exciting opportunities for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA). Must be available to all shifts. We have full and Part-Time available

CNA

• Assists with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents into and out beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc.
• Assists with the daily physical and hygienic care needs of residents as directed
• Prepares residents for meals, assists, serving food trays or feed residents, as necessary and record/or report residents intake or acceptance of food, serve snacks or nourishments in between meals
• Advises supervising charge nurse of residents’ status and condition at beginning and end of shift and documents observations as required

• Assures that all equipment is clean and functional and reports any malfunctions to supervisor
• Complies with requirements of procedures for safe lifting and/or transfer of residents per established policies and procedures

• Maintains confidentiality of all resident information and ensures resident privacy

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE an equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 1 year of previous long-term care experience preferred
• Graduate from an accredited nursing program; LPN applicants must be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), CNA applicants must be licensed as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Ability to use desktop/notebook computers, Microsoft Office Suite, various medical equipment (wheelchairs, geri chairs, gait belts, etc.)