Nebraska Medicine·Omaha, Nebraska
The Nursing Assistant performs delegated patient care activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel to support the patient's plan of care. They work within a Level One trauma center to assist in various surgical procedures.
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First Shift (United States of America) CNA/Nursing Assistant - Operating Room Nebraska Medicine is an American College of Surgeons Level One trauma center, so patient acuity is high, with 30 rooms caring for 60-80 cases per day. Teams perform heart, lung, liver, kidney, small bowel and pancreas transplants and other groundbreaking procedures.
Days, Part time, 24hrs a week If you have questions about applying for the CNA/Nursing Assistant - Operating Room, please contact Jana Whitmarsh at jwhitmarsh@nebraskamed.com 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. Diversity and Inclusion 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. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska. A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association endorsed program is required within 30 days of hire.
Market context
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