CNA/Nursing Assistant - OR

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Shift

Third 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.

Details

Full time, 3p-11p 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!

Duties

• CNA/Nursing Assistant - Operating Room Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel for the achievement of patient`s plan of care. Required Qualifications:
• Minimum of 16 years of age required.
• Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska required.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
• Based on department need, Medication Aide certification and completion of an Injectables course may be required after hire in outpatient settings.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.