Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Outpatient

Lincoln Surgical Hospital; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Uniform Reimbursement

Disability Insurance

24/7 Employee Wellness Center Access

Job summary

Lincoln Surgical Hospital in Lincoln, NE seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support the nursing team during the surgical experience. You will assist patients with daily care needs and help maintain a safe, comfortable clinical environment while working within the CNA scope.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, infection control, and teamwork in a fast-paced surgical setting with daytime shifts.

Qualifications

• Current Nebraska Nursing Assistant certification from a state-approved training program required.
• Must have active Nebraska CNA certification prior to beginning employment.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and personal care needs.
• Ambulate and assist patients as directed by nursing staff.
• Safely position patients to ensure comfort and meet individual care requirements.
• Obtain, document, and report vital signs to the appropriate nurse.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked patient care environment.
• Replenish supplies and equipment as needed.
• Adhere to infection prevention protocols, including standard precautions and proper use of PPE.
• Support the nursing team in delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

Skills

Active Nebraska CNA certification

BLS certification

Acute care experience

Education

High School

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: Lincoln Surgical Hospital - Lincoln, NE 68506
• Education Level: High School
• Job Shift: Day
• Job Category: Health Care

Schedule

• 60 Hours per Biweekly Pay Period
• Work hours: 5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

Position Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant supports the nursing team in providing high-quality patient care throughout the surgical experience. This role is responsible for assisting patients with daily care needs and contributing to a safe, comfortable, and efficient clinical environment while working within the scope of CNA certification.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living and personal care needs.
• Ambulate and assist patients as directed by nursing staff.
• Safely position patients to ensure comfort and meet individual care requirements.
• Obtain, document, and report vital signs to the appropriate nurse.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked patient care environment.
• Replenish supplies and equipment as needed.
• Adhere to infection prevention protocols, including standard precautions and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Support the nursing team in delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current Nebraska Nursing Assistant certification from a state-approved training program required. Must have active Nebraska CNA certification prior to beginning employment.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at the time of hire.
• Previous experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Uniform Reimbursement
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 24/7 Employee Wellness Center Access

Join our team and enjoy a rewarding career in a supportive environment committed to exceptional patient care and employee success.