Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Pre/Post (Casual/PRN)

Job Description

OrthoNebraska is adding a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to our Pre/Post-Op team!

The Pre/Post-Op team environment is fast paced and well organized in taking care of the needs of our orthopaedic community.

Our top priorities are focusing on patient safety as well as patient satisfaction.

Teamwork is paramount as we are dedicated to Always True in promoting trust, respect, understanding and engagement with all team members.

If this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today!

Status

Casual / PRN

Shift

Days

FTE / Hours

0 / As Needed

Schedule

10-Hour Shifts Mon – Fri

Between 5:30am – 8:30pm

Department/Position Details/Duties:

• Participating in patient’s immediate environment.
• Facilitating appropriate patient flow into the Pre/Post Op area.
• Stocking and preparing preop and postop areas for next day’s cases.
• Participating in patient’s activities of daily living and providing clinical support within level of preparation.
• Assisting the nurse to maintain observations of patients by anticipating and responding to patient needs and processing call lights.
• Assuming responsibility and accountability for successful completion of assignment and tasks.
• Participating in teaching, orienting and guiding other employees by sharing knowledge and master skills.
• General Clerical/Secretarial
• Ability to work from detailed verbal or written instructions.
• Able to communicate effectively to solve problems in routine situations.
• Must have patience, self-confidence, maturity, compassion and always remain a team player.

Position Requirements:

Education:

• High School Education or equivalent required.
• Active Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license in the state of Nebraska.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) current certification or within 60 days of hire.

Experience:

• Prior Nurse Assistant experience in an acute care setting encouraged.

Physical:

• This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of up to 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and /or 10 to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.