Casual CNA (Winter 2026 Cohort)

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance (up to $5,000/year)

Clarkson College discount 35%

Career advancement opportunities with

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine in Omaha is seeking a Casual Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the Winter 2026 Cohort. This role supports inpatient units with patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and offers Monday–Thursday orientation and shift flexibility after training.

Open to CNA students within Metro Area academic institutions. Casual position with 12-hour weekend shifts and some holidays required; 15FTE equals about 24 hours per month.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 years.
• CNA certification Nebraska required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire (AHA).
• Medication Aide certification may be required after hire in outpatient settings.
• Preferred: basic computer data entry/word processing knowledge.
• Preferred: basic medical terminology knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel.
• Support inpatient units with rounding, patient care tasks and mobility assistance.
• Adhere to unit policies and infection control procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

BLS within 30 days

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certification (Nebraska)

Job description

## Casual CNA (Winter 2026 Cohort)Apply: Omaha, NE: Part time: Posted Today: REQ-39277**Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.****Shift:****Casual Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)** Future RNs - get your foot in the door at Nebraska's top rated hospital. You can gain hands on experience, gain confidence, learn from experienced RNs and observe clinical skills, critical thinking, and teamwork in real time. After a mandatory training period, we offer flexibility in this role. Most in-patient units available. Open to CNA certified students within the Metro Area Academic Institutions. **\\*\\*Please only apply to this position if you can meet the following requirements:*** **Start date December 14th or 21st*** **Mandatory Monday - Thursday orientation/training period for the first week*** **Ability to work a minimum of 1 shifts every two weeks (shift flexibility)*** **Other requirements as identified** Check out our job in a minute Link to nursing booklet: https://www.nebraskamed.com/sites/default/files/documents/Careers/nursing-student-booklet-031826.pdfLink to nursing booklet webpage: https://www.nebraskamed.com/careers/nursing-booklet **Shift Details**:Days and Nights Available | Casual.15FTE (24 hours per month) | Including 12-hour weekend shifts | some holidays required **Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?*** **Together. Extraordinary.** Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.* **Leading Health Network:** Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.* **Dignity and Respect:** We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.* **Educational Support:** Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. **Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!** Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel for the achievement of patient`s plan of care. **Required Qualifications:** • Minimum of 16 years of age required.• Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska required.• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).• Based on department need, Medication Aide certification and completion of an Injectables course may be required after hire in outpatient settings. **Preferred Qualifications:** • Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred.• Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.