Critical Care Nursing Assistant – Make a Real Impact

Great Plains Health; North Platte (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE is seeking a Nursing Assistant in the Critical Care unit. This role provides routine patient care, collects patient data including vital signs, and documents in the medical record under supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, Nebraska Nurse Aide licensure, BLS, and oxygen/medication aide certification within 6 months of hire, with ongoing competency updates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Nurse Aide licensure in Nebraska.
• BLS certification required; Oxygen certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Assists with activities of daily living and hygiene needs.
• Collects patient data, vital signs, input/output, and records data.
• Recognizes and reports health status changes to a licensed professional.
• Assists with procedures under supervision and supplies are provided.
• Maintains a clean, stocked nursing unit environment.
• Greet and assist patients, visitors and staff as needed.

Skills

Basic patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Aide licensure in Nebraska

BLS certification

Oxygen certification (Medication Aide Training)

Job description

Great Plains Health in North Platte, NE is seeking a Nursing Assistant in the Critical Care unit. This role provides routine patient care, collects patient data including vital signs, and documents in the medical record under supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, Nebraska Nurse Aide licensure, BLS, and oxygen/medication aide certification within 6 months of hire, with ongoing competency updates.