Certified Nursing Assistant

Emerald Nursing Limited; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO Plan

Job summary

Emerald Nursing Limited is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our nursing facility in Lincoln, NE. You will support residents with daily living activities, monitor health, and ensure comfort and safety in a clinical environment.

You will work under the DON with standard weekday shifts and rotating weekends. This role emphasizes teamwork, infection control, and high-quality resident care in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Ability to lift and move residents and perform physical tasks.
• Current CNA certification in Nebraska is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
• Help residents with mobility, including transferring, positioning, and ambulating safely.
• Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration).
• Document all care provided and changes in residents’ conditions in electronic health records.

Skills

Resident care

Mobility assistance

Vital signs

Documentation

Communication

Infection control

Team collaboration

Lifting/positioning

Education

CNA certification (Nebraska)

Job description

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Job Title

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Location

Lincoln, NE

Department

Nursing

Reports to

DON

Position Type

Mon-Fri, 6:30am-2:30pm, 230p-1030p

10:30pm-6:30am (All shifts work every other weekend)

Job Summary

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

Work Environment

This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment.

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 required.

Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• 401K

• PTO Plan Vacation, Sick & Holiday