CNA

Catholic Health Initiatives; Plainview (NE); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health Initiatives in Plainview, Nebraska is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to support patient care under RN direction. You will perform basic nursing tasks, assist with patient transport, and help with the plan of care as part of an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires a state-approved 75-hour CNA course, Nebraska CNA certification, and CPR/BLS at hire. Join CHI Health Plainview for a community-focused hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Must have completed the state-approved Nursing Assistant course (75 hours) before hire, or upon hire.
• Certified Nursing Assistant in the state (NE), upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the RN/LPN, participates in the nursing process (assess, plan, implement, evaluate).
• Contributes to health-status assessment of patients.
• Contributes to the plan of care through observation and data collection.

Skills

CPR/BLS

Education

75-hour state approved Nursing Assistant course

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

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.

Job Requirements

Required

• 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 and

• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Where You'll Work

Since our doors opened in 1968, CHI Health Plainview has been providing patients of Pierce, Antelope and Knox counties in Nebraska with exceptional care and quality outcomes. We are a 15-bed critical access facility with inpatient and outpatient services.

Pay Range

$17.24 - $24.35 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.