Experienced CNA Unit Coordinator

CommonSpirit Health; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to provide essential patient care under RN direction. Responsibilities include basic care, patient transport, and contributing to the patient's plan of care within an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires completing a state-approved CNA course, Nebraska CNA certification, and CPR. The position supports a mission of dignified, high-quality healthcare and teamwork-driven patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a 75-hour state-approved CNA course.
• Active Nebraska CNA certification with eligibility upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the nursing process including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Contribute to health status assessment.
• Contribute to the plan of care through observation and communication of findings.
• Provide basic patient care activities per the plan of care and as delegated.
• Assist with patient transport and communicate findings to the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

75-hour state-approved CNA course

Nebraska CNA certification (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.

Clerical duties as Assigned

• 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

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