Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - PT - Day Shift

Nye Health Services; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement & scholarships

Wage advancement options

Financial wellness and earned wage pre

Job summary

Nye Health Services in Lincoln, Nebraska seeks a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Assisted Living and Memory Care team on day shift. You will provide hands-on care, promote dignity, and help residents stay independent while ensuring safety.

We value teamwork and clear communication; you will collaborate with nurses and other caregivers, document care, and follow individualized plans. Competitive benefits and tuition assistance support career growth.

Qualifications

• Active Nebraska CNA certification in good standing.
• Experience in Assisted Living or Memory Care preferred.
• Compassionate, patient and resident-focused care approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift, reposition and assist residents as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and mobility.
• Provide support during meals and assist with feeding as needed.
• Observe and report changes in residents' condition to the nursing team.
• Assist with transfers and ambulation using proper techniques.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to Memory Care residents.
• Follow care plans and document care accurately and timely.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized resident environment.
• Adhere to safety, infection control and confidentiality standards.
• Collaborate with nurses and caregivers to provide exceptional care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Education

Nebraska CNA certification

Job description

Make a meaningful difference every day by providing compassionate, hands-on care to those we serve as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)! Join a supportive team where your experience is valued, your contributions matter, and you can continue growing your career in healthcare!

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our Assisted Living and Memory Care team on day shift. In this role, you will provide hands-on care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety while promoting independence and quality of life. CNAs play a vital role in creating a warm, respectful, and engaging environment for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
• Provide support during meals, including assistance with feeding as needed
• Observe and report changes in residents’ physical condition, behavior, or mood to the nursing team
• Assist with transfers and ambulation using proper techniques and equipment
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, especially those in Memory Care
• Follow individualized care plans and document care provided accurately and timely
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized resident environment
• Adhere to all safety, infection control, and confidentiality standards
• Work collaboratively with nurses, caregivers, and other team members to provide exceptional care

Qualifications

• Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Nebraska in good standing
• Previous experience in Assisted Living, Memory Care, or Long-Term Care is preferred (but not required)
• Compassionate, patient, and resident-focused approach to care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to lift, reposition, and assist residents as needed
• Reliable attendance and punctuality

What's In It For You:

• Competitive benefits package including low premiums, short-term disability, long-term disability, HSA contribution matching, 401(k) with company match, and more!
• Flexible scheduling and competitive wage scales.
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs up to $3,000 per year.
• Financial wellness and freedom through access to your earned wages prior to your pay date!
• A great culture where we live out our mission, "To celebrate life in environments we create by delivering exceptional service and superior value through innovative leadership in personalized care."

In 1989, Nye Health Services was founded on the philosophy that people deserve services that recognize individuality and are tailored to their unique needs. Today, Nye Health Services remains family-owned with campuses in Fremont, Lincoln, Louisville, and Norfolk, Nebraska. Nye Health Services is blessed with dedicated and compassionate people who believe in our vision and deliver on our mission every day. Having a great work environment while providing the best quality services so people feel cared for is of the utmost importance to us. We give passionate people a purpose!

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

Nye Health Services conducts background checks as part of the hiring process. We believe in reviewing each situation individually and consider factors such as the role applied for, the nature of the offense, how long ago it occurred, and overall qualifications when making employment decisions.