Nursing Assistant Inpatient (Straight Nights)- Cardiac/Vascular/Thoracic

Marshfield Clinic Health System

Marshfield, Wisconsin

Eligibility: Sign-on bonus

Posted Oct 27

Pay: Not posted
Shift and hours: 12-⁠hour nights
License: If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience.
Term: Permanent

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License: If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience. Check your license
Certification: If working in North Dakota (ND) or Minnesota (MN) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the NA Registry as a Nursing Assistant through the North Dakota Dept. of Health or through the Minnesota Dept. of Health within four months from the date of hire.
Also asks: Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
Also asks: If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

Preferred

Certification: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Education: High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

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Sign-on bonus: $2,000

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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift

12 Hours - Night Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Compensation

Salary Range: $18.00 - $24.00

$2,000 Sign On Bonus Available for Qualified Applicants

Union Position

Department Details

At Marshfield Medical Center, our cardiovascular team is driven to bring high-quality care close to home while achieving the best possible outcomes for our patients. Our team is essential in supporting patients throughout their entire care journey in a collaborative, patient-centered environment. Our team diagnoses and treats a wide range of heart conditions using cutting-edge technology and advanced treatments—delivering compassionate care every step of the way.

What We Offer

Supportive, team-based nursing culture.
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Meaningful work in a specialized cardiac care setting.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

What Makes Us Different

We don’t wait for advances in cardiovascular care, we help create them. Our team manages some of the most complex cases in the region while keeping expert care close to home. Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented person ready to make a difference? Join our team and help deliver exceptional care when it matters most. Summary The Nursing Assistant (NA) serves as caregiver to the patient during the scheduled work period. The NA provides patient-centered nursing care and daily living assistance to assigned patient under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Job Description

Provide assistance with basic health care needs including daily living activities; bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, meal preparation and dining needs, emotional and spiritual needs. Administer delegated tasks and treatments. Record vital statistics and other basic health information.

Will collect non-invasive biological specimens from patients as needed. Perform clerical work related to scheduling and documenting patient healthcare. Prepare patient treatment areas for use; prepare and clean medical equipment; dispose of biomedical waste in accordance with standards and policy.

Clean patient living areas or treatment rooms. When necessary for safe provision of care, employee will provide one on one care to patients. Qualifications High school graduate or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred, but not required.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. If working in North Dakota (ND) or Minnesota (MN) and not a Certified Nursing Assistant, must be on the NA Registry as a Nursing Assistant through the North Dakota Dept. of Health or through the Minnesota Dept. of Health within four months from the date of hire.

If working in Wisconsin, must be on the Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry with current work eligibility or a student nurse, currently enrolled at a school approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, who has completed a basic nursing course and 16 hours of clinical experience. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

What's around it?

In Marshfield, WI

Marshfield, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent: $842/mo
Household income: $58,407/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Marshfield, WI

NeighborhoodsMarshfield's residential landscape is defined by quiet, tree-lined corridors rather than sharply divided urban neighborhoods. Healthcare professionals often cluster on the west end near the Marshfield Clinic campus along North Peach Avenue, where apartment complexes and duplexes offer short drives or walks to work. Ground-floor condo-style developments and garden apartment communities, such as Parkwood Apartments, line West 17th Street, East Forest Street, and North Fig Avenue, providing easy access to Highway 10 and grocery centers. Established single-family residential blocks span outward from Central Avenue along corridors like South Washington Avenue, Adler Road, and North Hume Avenue, offering older character and quiet streets.

Marshfield's residential landscape is defined by quiet, tree-lined corridors rather than sharply divided urban neighborhoods. Healthcare professionals often cluster on the west end near the Marshfield Clinic campus along North Peach Avenue, where apartment complexes and duplexes offer short drives or walks to work.

Ground-floor condo-style developments and garden apartment communities, such as Parkwood Apartments, line West 17th Street, East Forest Street, and North Fig Avenue, providing easy access to Highway 10 and grocery centers. Established single-family residential blocks span outward from Central Avenue along corridors like South Washington Avenue, Adler Road, and North Hume Avenue, offering older character and quiet streets.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: homes.com Source 2: areavibes.com

Getting aroundNavigating Marshfield is remarkably simple, with typical drive times citywide averaging approximately eleven minutes. Shift workers commuting to Marshfield Clinic or regional medical facilities benefit from a grid anchored by Highway 10 and Highway 13, which keep crosstown trips under fifteen minutes even during peak hours. Transit access is practically nonexistent for daily utility, scoring at the bottom of public transportation metrics and making private vehicle ownership essential for hospital staff, particularly during winter weather.

Navigating Marshfield is remarkably simple, with typical drive times citywide averaging approximately eleven minutes. Shift workers commuting to Marshfield Clinic or regional medical facilities benefit from a grid anchored by Highway 10 and Highway 13, which keep crosstown trips under fifteen minutes even during peak hours.

Transit access is practically nonexistent for daily utility, scoring at the bottom of public transportation metrics and making private vehicle ownership essential for hospital staff, particularly during winter weather.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: areavibes.com Source 3: apartments.com Source 4: homes.com

OutdoorsOutdoor activity centers around Wildwood Park and Zoo, a 152-acre preserve in the heart of town featuring large driving loops, an expanded cougar exhibit, and habitats for elk, bison, and Kodiak bears. Just one mile north, the McMillan Marsh Wildlife Area offers extensive wetlands for hiking, seasonal hunting, and wildlife watching, while Weber’s Nature Park supplies 37 acres of walking and biking loops. In the colder months, local terrain seamlessly transitions into corridors for cross-country skiing, fat-tire biking, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.

Outdoor activity centers around Wildwood Park and Zoo, a 152-acre preserve in the heart of town featuring large driving loops, an expanded cougar exhibit, and habitats for elk, bison, and Kodiak bears. Just one mile north, the McMillan Marsh Wildlife Area offers extensive wetlands for hiking, seasonal hunting, and wildlife watching, while Weber’s Nature Park supplies 37 acres of walking and biking loops.

In the colder months, local terrain seamlessly transitions into corridors for cross-country skiing, fat-tire biking, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: witravelbestbets.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: visitmarshfield.com

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Marshfield stands apart as a rare small central Wisconsin city whose identity and economy revolve directly around world-class regional healthcare. Anchored by the sprawling Marshfield Clinic medical campus, this community of under twenty thousand residents offers medical professionals an easygoing routine completely unburdened by metropolitan gridlock. Typical hospital commutes run close to eleven minutes, with main thoroughfares like Highway 10 and Highway 13 connecting quiet west-side rentals along North Peach Avenue or garden apartments on West 17th Street directly to work.

Off-shift living centers around the historic Central Avenue commercial corridor, where clinicians unwind at Uptown Coffee Company or grab craft beer and pizza at Blue Heron BrewPub. Year-round outdoor recreation is readily accessible, from watching Kodiak bears at the 152-acre Wildwood Park & Zoo to hiking the boardwalks of McMillan Marsh Wildlife Area and skiing through snowy winters. While newcomers must adapt to cold winters, car dependency, and a relaxed evening pace, Marshfield offers relocating nurses an exceptionally stable, safe, and supportive place to build a medical career.

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As of 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: visitmarshfield.com Source 4: witravelbestbets.com Source 5: homes.com

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