Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Inpatient - Nights - PRN

Lincoln Surgical Hospital; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Lincoln Surgical Hospital is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our patient-focused team. In this PRN role, you will assist nursing staff with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, and help ensure a safe and comfortable patient experience in a fast-paced surgical unit.

Responsibilities include ambulating patients, positioning, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to PPE standards.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification from a state-approved program.
• BLS certification required at time of hire.
• Food preparation/cook permit within 7 days of hire.
• Experience in acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Ambulate patients as directed.
• Position patients safely and comfortably.
• Obtain, record, and report vital signs to the nurse.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned areas; stock and replenish supplies.
• Follow standard precautions and use PPE correctly.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Vital signs reporting

Safety procedures

Education

CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Lincoln Surgical Hospital is an innovative healthcare leader committed to delivering exceptional surgical services to our patients. Our dedicated physicians and staff strive to achieve optimal outcomes in a patient-focused environment. We are seeking compassionate, high-quality individuals to join our team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and provide exceptional patient care.SchedulePRN (as needed) 5:45 PM – 6:15 AMPosition SummaryIn this role, you will assist nursing staff in delivering comprehensive patient care within the scope of your certification, helping ensure a safe, comfortable, and positive experience for every patient.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with activities of daily livingAmbulate patients as directedSafely and comfortably position patients based on individual needsObtain, record, and report vital signs to the nurseMaintain cleanliness of assigned areas; stock and replenish supplies and equipment as neededFollow standard precautions and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE)Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification from a state-approved training program (required)Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at time of hire (required)Food preparation/cook permit within 7 days of hire (required)Previous experience in an acute care setting (preferred)