UNO Hiring Event 2026

Nebraska Medicine•Omaha, NE

About The Position

This is an event for eligible UNO Students. If you are not signed up through UNO, please check our career page for one of our other Patient Safety Assistance Roles or reach out to [email protected]. Watch this video to learn more about the Patient Safety Assistant role! https://youtu.be/it2UibTHP0g?si=L4DWPc9wH8OF0FTH Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Dignity and Respect We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Requirements

Minimum of 18 years of age required.
High school education OR equivalent required.
Excellent communication and behavioral management skills that promote safety of confused or suicidal patients required.

Nice To Haves

Health care student, military medic experience OR comparable work experience in a health care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for observing, communicating/interacting with confused, violent, combative or suicidal patients with the intent to prevent injury.
Assist nursing with basic patient care functions.
Notify nursing, via the designated method of communication, so that immediate interventions may be implemented when needed.
Remain in the room at all times, except when relieved for breaks or meals.
Observe multiple patients via video monitoring.