Certified Nursing Assistant or Nursing Assistant - Cardiovascular ICU
Nebraska Medicine•Omaha, NE
•Onsite
About The Position
Nebraska Medicine is seeking a CNA to join the Cardiovascular ICU in Omaha, NE. The CVICU is a 20 bed unit and is considered a specialty ICU unit that is fast paced and will provide expertise in the care delivery of our cardiovascular patients. The staff of this ICU will care for very high acuity specialty patients such as stable heart and lung transplants, Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs), Impellas, and ECMO patients.
Requirements
- Minimum of 18 years of age required.
- High school education or equivalent required.
- Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska.
- 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).
- Six months experience in patient care required or must be enrolled in nursing program.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
- Direct patient care experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel for the achievement of patient`s plan of care.
Benefits
- Up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance
- 35% discount at Clarkson College
- Career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
