CNA/Nursing Assistant - Preop/PACU
About The Position
Join Nebraska Medicine’s experienced Preop/PACU team to care for a diverse surgical patient population in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Perform patient activities delegated by licensed nursing personnel to support achievement of each patient’s plan of care. This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position with rotating shifts scheduled from 9:00–19:30 or 12:00–22:30. Nebraska Medicine describes itself as a leading academic health network that partners with UNMC in education, research, and patient care. The organization emphasizes collaboration, dignity, and respect for colleagues and the communities it serves. Educational support includes up to $5,000 per year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age.
- Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant certification required.
- Effective communication skills required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire from an American Heart Association-endorsed program; this requirement applies to new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later.
- Depending on department need, outpatient settings may require Medication Aide certification and completion of an Injectables course after hire.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient activities delegated by licensed nursing personnel to help achieve the patient’s plan of care.
- Care for a diverse surgical patient population as part of the Preop/PACU team.
Benefits
- Up to $5,000 per 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
No Education Listed
