Certified Nursing Assistant

Emerald-Nursing-; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO Plan

Job summary

Emerald-Nursing- in Lincoln, NE is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our nursing facility team. You will provide high-quality resident care, ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being across daily activities and vital signs monitoring.

The role requires current Nebraska CNA certification and involves lifting and moving residents, with a schedule including morning, afternoon, and night shifts on rotation.

Qualifications

• CNA certification in Nebraska required.
• Ability to lift/move residents and perform patient care tasks.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene).
• Help residents with mobility, including transfers, positioning, and ambulation.
• Take and record vital signs (BP, temperature, pulse, respiration).
• Document care provided and changes in residents' conditions in EHR.
• Communicate changes or concerns to nursing staff promptly.
• Assist with feeding, meal preparation, and provide companionship.
• Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe environment.
• Collaborate with nurses and physicians for cohesive care.

Skills

Resident care

Mobility assistance

Vital signs monitoring

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 (Night Shift works 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