CNA

CHI; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 23,749 - 33,544; Full time

Job summary

A regional medical center in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to provide essential patient care under RN supervision. The role involves participating in the nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. Candidates must have completed a state-approved nursing assistant course, hold a CNA certification in Nebraska upon hire, and possess Basic Life Support - CPR certification. The pay ranges from $17.24 to $24.35 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a 75-hour state approved course for Nursing Assistant if hired after April 30, 1998.
• Certification as Nursing Assistant in Nebraska upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate.
• Contribute to the assessment of the healthcare consumer's health status.
• Provide basic patient care activities based on the plan of care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Dedication to patient care

Meticulous approach to patient support

Education

75-hour state approved course for Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant (NE)

Basic Life Support - CPR

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will be a cornerstone of patient care, directly contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery by providing essential support under RN direction.

Every day, you will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the patient's plan of care as a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, upholding the highest standards of conduct and patient well-being.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication skills, a meticulous approach to patient support, and an unwavering commitment to our mission of dignified, high-quality healthcare.

• Under the direction and supervision of the Licensed Practitioner, RN or LPN, participates in the nursing process which includes: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate. The nursing process is an ongoing process that can end at any stage.
• Assessment - Contributes to the assessment of the health status of the healthcare consumer.
• Plan – Contributes to the plan of care through observation, data collection and communication of findings to the appropriate member of the multidisciplinary team.
• Implement – Provides basic patient care activities based on the plan of care and as delegated.
• Evaluate – Contributes to the evaluation of the healthcare consumer by observing responses to interventions and communicating findings to the appropriate member of the multidisciplinary team.
• Documents cares provided in the healthcare consumer’s record.

Required

Job Requirements

• Other Must have successfully completed the 75-hour state approved course for Nursing Assistant if hired into the Nursing Assistant position after April 30, 1998, upon hire.
• Certified Nursing Assistant: NE, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.

Where You'll Work

CHI Health St. Elizabeth, founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in 1889, is a full‑service, 260‑bed, nonprofit regional medical center in Lincoln, Neb. St. Elizabeth specializes in the treatment areas of newborn and pediatric care, women’s health, burn and wound, cardiology, oncology, emergency medicine, orthopedics and neuroscience.

Pay Range

$17.24 - $24.35 /hour