Certified Nursing Assistant/Nursing Assistant- 9 Trauma Medical Surgical

The Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

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. This is for a Certified Nursing Assistant/Nursing Assistant position on the 9 Trauma Medical Surgical unit. This 45-bed med-surg unit provides care to trauma patients with a focus on the acute and chronic needs of hemodynamically and medically stable patients. This fast-paced unit focuses on acute and chronic needs of trauma patients admitted from the Emergency Department, transferred from the ICU, or admitted from surgical or procedural services. (also known as : CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Assistant, Nurse Aide, Tech)

Requirements

• Minimum of 16 years of age required for CNA role.
• Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska for CNA role.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire for CNA role.
• Minimum of 18 years of age required for Nursing Assistant role.
• High school education or equivalent required for Nursing Assistant role.
• Six months experience in patient care required or must be enrolled in nursing program for Nursing Assistant role.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) upon completion of unit orientation required for Nursing Assistant role.

Nice To Haves

• Direct patient care experience preferred.
• Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• retirement match contribution
• PTO accrual
• tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED