Certified Nursing Assistant

Emerald Healthcare; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefit Eligible

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Emerald Healthcare in Omaha, NE is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our nursing facility team. You will deliver high-quality resident care, assist with daily activities, and support the clinical staff to ensure comfort and safety.

This full-time role requires weekend rotation and shifts from 6am to 2pm. The position emphasizes infection control, accurate documentation, and compassionate communication to enhance residents’ quality of life.

Qualifications

• CNA certification in Nebraska required.
• Experience in skilled nursing settings preferred.
• Ability to lift and move residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene.
• Help residents with mobility, including transfers and ambulation.
• Take and record vital signs.
• Document care and changes in residents’ conditions in electronic health records.
• Report changes to nursing staff promptly.
• Assist with feeding and providing companionship.
• Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean environment.
• Collaborate with nurses and physicians to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

Resident Care

Mobility Assistance

Vital Signs Monitoring

Documentation

Communication

Infection Control

Team Collaboration

Education

Nebraska CNA Certification

Job description

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Location: Omaha, NE

Job Title: CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Location: Omaha, NE

Department: Nursing

Reports to: DON

Position Type: Fulltime and every other weekend

Shifts Available: 6a-2p

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

• Benefit Eligible


• Paid Sick Leave