Nurse Tech -HCE Universal

Nurse Tech – Hillcrest Country Estates Cottages Location

• 6082
• Grand
• Lodge
• Ave,
• Papillion,
• NE 68133
• Service
• Line:
• Hillcrest
• Country
• Estates
• Cottages
• Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time | Days, Evenings, and Overnights Available Hillcrest Health & Living is looking for compassionate, dependable, and self-directed Nurse Techs to join our team at Hillcrest Country Estates Cottages in Papillion, NE. Hillcrest Country Estates Cottages is part of the Hillcrest Country Estates campus and provides skilled nursing, long-term care, and post-acute support in a warm, home-like environment. Our cottage model allows team members to build strong relationships with residents, guests, families, and coworkers while providing meaningful, personalized care.
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• Hillcrest, our mission is simple: Inspiring people to live their best lives. As a Nurse Tech, you will support that mission by providing direct care, observing changes in guest and resident condition, communicating with the nursing team, and helping create a positive experience every shift. What You’ll Do As a Nurse Tech, you will be an important part of the nursing team. You will provide hands-on guest and resident care, support daily routines, and help ensure each person feels safe, respected, and cared for.
• You will: Provide direct personal care to assigned guests and residents according to their care plans. Assist with bathing, dressing, undressing, hygiene care, perineal care, foley or ostomy bag emptying, and barrier ointment application. Complete and record blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, and weight according to facility standards or direction from the interdisciplinary team. Assist guests and residents with ordering, receiving, setting up, and eating meals in a comfortable dining environment. Complete all care according to the guest or resident care plan. Carry pagers and answer call signals timely and professionally to determine and meet guest needs. Observe guests and residents for changes in condition, behavior, or needs and report concerns promptly to the nurse. Develop positive rapport with guests, residents, and families to support an outstanding experience. Work with the nurse on new transitions and admissions to ensure rooms are ready with needed equipment, fresh water, and other supplies. Write therapy schedules on guest whiteboards to support meal planning and daily routines. Complete transfers by reviewing the appropriate mobility program selected for each guest. Assist across cottages as needed based on resident, guest, admission, and staffing needs. Perform Medication Aide duties when credentialed and required to pass medications. Communicate clearly with nurses, therapy, families, and team members to support safe and consistent care. Help maintain clean, organized, and supportive cottage environments. What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who is compassionate, accountable, self-directed, and motivated to put residents and guests first. The right candidate will be dependable, flexible, and able to stay focused on quality care without needing constant reminders. This role is a strong fit for someone who takes ownership, follows through, and understands that teamwork in healthcare requires professionalism, respect, and a solution-focused attitude. This role may support different cottages based on daily needs. The right person will be comfortable adjusting to changing priorities, helping where needed, and keeping the focus on residents, guests, and quality care.
• Ideal candidates will have: An active CNA license in the state of Nebraska. Experience working with older adults and providing personal care services in long-term care, post-acute care, hospital, senior living, or a similar setting preferred. A strong commitment to resident and guest dignity, comfort, safety, and quality of care. Accountability and follow-through with care, documentation, communication, and daily responsibilities. A self-directed work style with the ability to see what needs to be done and take appropriate action. Flexibility and confidence to support different cottages and changing priorities as needed. Ability to assist with admissions, transitions, and coverage needs across the Cottages. Strong communication skills and the ability to report changes or concerns promptly. Strong attention to detail with care plans, vital signs, safety, and documentation. A team-first approach with the professionalism to communicate directly, respectfully, and solution-focused. The ability to stay calm, flexible, and focused in a fast-paced care environment. A positive attitude and commitment to contributing to a respectful, supportive workplace. Education & Credentials Active Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska required. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Medication Aide certification preferred, or willingness to obtain if applicable. Previous skilled nursing, post-acute, long-term care, hospital, or senior living experience preferred. Why Hillcrest? At Hillcrest Country Estates Cottages, Nurse Techs are a vital part of the care team. Your work helps residents and guests feel supported, safe, comfortable, and valued. This role is ideal for someone who wants meaningful work, takes pride in doing things the right way, and wants to be part of a team that keeps the focus where it belongs — on the residents and guests we serve. What Hillcrest Offers Multiple health insurance plan options. Vision, dental, and life insurance. Professional development support, including tuition reimbursement, certifications, and career-growth programs. Dayforce Wallet, allowing you to choose when you get paid. Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts. Opportunities to grow within a mission-driven senior care organization. Physical & Other Requirements Must be able to speak, read, and write English. Must be able to independently lift up to 35 pounds. Must be able to perform repetitive sitting, bending, standing, walking, and movement as needed. Must be flexible, calm, and professional in stressful or changing situations. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail. Must be able to utilize technology and care resources efficiently and effectively. Must be comfortable supporting different cottages based on resident, guest, admission, and staffing needs. Possible exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. Other duties as assigned. Ready to Make a Meaningful Difference? If you are a compassionate CNA who is accountable, self-directed, and motivated to put residents and guests first, we invite you to apply for the Nurse Tech – Hillcrest Country Estates Cottages role. Join Hillcrest Health & Living and help us continue inspiring people to live their best lives through compassionate care, teamwork, and meaningful connection.