CNA
About The Position
As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you provide essential patient-care support under the direction and supervision of a Licensed Practitioner, RN, or LPN. You help promote patient comfort, safety, and recovery while contributing to the nursing process and working as part of an interdisciplinary team. The role participates in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. This includes observing patients, collecting data, communicating findings to the appropriate multidisciplinary team member, providing delegated basic care, observing responses to interventions, and documenting care in the healthcare consumer’s record.
Requirements
- Successfully completed the 75-hour state-approved Nursing Assistant course if hired into the Nursing Assistant position after April 30, 1998.
- Certified Nursing Assistant certification for Nebraska, upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (CPR), upon hire.
- Strong communication skills and a meticulous approach to patient support.
- Commitment to compassionate, dignified, high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate basic patient care based on the plan of care and as delegated.
- Assist with patient transport.
- Contribute to assessment of the healthcare consumer’s health status through observation and data collection.
- Contribute to the plan of care by communicating findings to the appropriate multidisciplinary team member.
- Observe patient responses to interventions and communicate findings to the appropriate multidisciplinary team member.
- Document care provided in the healthcare consumer’s record.
- Work under the direction and supervision of a Licensed Practitioner, RN, or LPN.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
