CNA/Nursing Assistant - Preop/PACU

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Clarkson College discount

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a CNA/Nursing Assistant for the Preop/PACU unit on the Second Shift. You will support a diverse surgical patient population in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, performing delegated tasks under licensed nursing staff.

This role offers full-time, 1.0 FTE hours with rotating shifts, and opportunities for tuition assistance and career advancement through educational support programs. You’ll join a team dedicated to extraordinary patient care and dignity.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• CNA certification in Nebraska required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Perform delegated patient activities to support the plan of care.

Skills

CNA certification

BLS certification

Communication skills

Job description

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift:

Second Shift (United States of America)

CNA/Nursing Assistant - Preop/Pacu

Join our experienced Preop/PACU team and care for a diverse surgical patient population in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Shift:

Rotating, hours: 9-1930 and 12-2230

1.0 fte Full-Time

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

• Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
• Leading Health Network: Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
• Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
• Educational Support: Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel for the achievement of patient`s plan of care.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 16 years of age required.
• Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska required.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
• Based on department need, Medication Aide certification and completion of an Injectables course may be required after hire in outpatient settings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.