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Nebraska Medicine

CNA/Nursing Assistant-Heart & Vascular (HVU)

Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197


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Shift:Third Shift (United States of America)

Job Posting Details

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant-Heart & Vascular (HVU)

ASK YOUR RECRUITER ABOUT:Newly Increased Pay!!CNA Certification SponsorshipTuition ReimbursementLoan Repayment ProgramFlexible scheduling options (if applicable/varies per unit)Position Highlights

The Heart & Vascular Unit (7HVU) is a 49 private bed unit. It is considered a specialty medical/surgical unit that is fast paced and will provide growth in professional knowledge and expertise in the care delivery of our cardiovascular patients. The staff will care for specialty patients such as stable heart and lung transplants and Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs). The Cardiac Vascular Unit is a sister unit to the Cardiac Care Unit.

(Also known as CNA, Patient Care Technician, Care Tech)

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Shift Details :

Nights Needed; May also offer Day shift

Full time

7pm-730am or 7am-730pm

Why Nebraska Medicine :

Our shared values reflect who we are and why we're here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing.Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, PTO accrual, tuition reimbursementLead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient careForbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of American's top employers and the best employer in Nebraska

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA):

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).

Preferred Qualifications:

•Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred.

•Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Nursing Assistant:

Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel for the achievement of patient`s plan of care.

Required Qualifications:

•Minimum of 18 years of age required.

•High school education or equivalent required.

•Six months experience in patient care required or must be enrolled in nursing program.

•Demonstrated effective communication skills required.

•Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) upon completion of unit orientation required.

Preferred Qualifications:

•Direct patient care experience preferred.

•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.