CNA or Nursing Assistant - Med Surg - 4&5 Lied

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants and Nursing Assistants to join their dynamic team in a specialized med-surg unit. This role is pivotal in providing exceptional patient care for various complex medical conditions, including post-operative orthopaedics. The organization values collaboration and invests in the professional growth of its team members, offering educational support and a diverse work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and want to grow in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance up to $5,000/year

35% Discount at Clarkson College

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old for CNA and 18 for Nursing Assistant.
• BLS certification and effective communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel.
• Support the achievement of patient’s plan of care.

Skills

Effective Communication Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Patient Care Experience

Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Computer Data Entry

Education

High School Education or Equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

If you are a current Nebraska Medicine employee, you will need to submit an application on the internal careers site. You will need to log into your Workday account via the Nebraska Medicine intranet or the Workday app.

CNA or Nursing Assistant - Med Surg - 4&5 Lied

Apply locations Omaha, NE posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id REQ-28414

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:

Position Highlights:

This 40-bed med-surg and telemetry unit specializes in post-operative, complex orthopaedics. Patients may include total knee and hip replacements, complicated orthopaedic cases, pulmonary, sepsis, gastrointestinal, endocrine,
cardiac, renal and psychiatric illnesses. The unit’s leadership team has more than 95 combined years of orthopaedic and med-surg experience. Its leaders
take pride in helping staff become the best team members possible by investing in their growth and development, both professionally and personally.

Shift Details:

• Full-Time or Part Time positions available
• Varied days and shifts

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.
• Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse 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!

Certified Nursing Assistant:

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.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) upon completion of unit orientation required.

Preferred Qualifications:

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

Nursing Assistant:

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

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 18 years of age required.
• High school education or equivalent required.
• Six months experience in patient care required or must be enrolled in nursing program.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) upon completion of unit orientation required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Direct patient care experience preferred.
• 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.