Certified Nursing Assistant

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad; Cozad (NE); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick

Paid Holiday

Job summary

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad in Cozad, NE is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide high-quality resident care, ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being.

You will assist with daily living activities, mobility, vital signs, documentation in electronic health records, and collaborate with nurses and physicians.

This full-time position offers shifts 6a–6p or 6p–6a with rotating weekends, plus benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid vacation and holidays.

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in Nebraska is required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar setting preferred.
• Must be able to lift/move residents and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene).
• Assist with mobility, transfers, positioning, and ambulation.
• Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, temp, pulse, respiration).
• Document care provided and changes in residents' condition in EHR.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

CNA Nebraska certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Job Title: CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Location: Cozad, NE

Department: Nursing

Reports to: DON

Position Type: Full-time

Available Shift: 6a-6p or 6p-6a and rotating weekends

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to join our Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

Work Environment

We are a team focused on quality care, responsive service, and commitment to excellence. We are seeking motivated and dependable CNA's to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Resident Care: Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
• Mobility Assistance: Help residents with mobility issues, including transferring, positioning, and ambulating safely.
• Vital Signs Monitoring: Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
• Documentation: Accurately document all care provided, changes in residents’ conditions, and any other pertinent information in electronic health records.
• Communication: Report any changes in residents’ conditions or concerns to the nursing staff or supervisor in a timely manner.
• Supportive Tasks: Assist with feeding, preparing meals, and providing companionship to enhance residents’ quality of life.
• Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and physicians, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move residents, as well as perform physical tasks associated with patient care.
• Certifications: Current CNA certification in Nebraska is required.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick
• Paid Holiday