Nurse Assistant – Long Term Care

Job Description

Join the team at Avera!

Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

If you’re a compassionate individual who enjoys helping people, become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Avera!

Position Highlights:

• Compensation: Immediately, Avera starts you with great wages, excellent benefits including health, dental, paid time off, and generous retirement.
• Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice the mission in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
• Career Growth: Great opportunity to obtain health care experience for those that are looking to further their education in a healthcare related field.
• Job Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve by providing direct patient care.

Job Summary

• The Certified Nurse Assistant is accountable for providing our residents with quality care in home environment, with resident directed care.
• This is done in accordance with our policies, procedures, and the state and federal guidelines.
• Supports the facility’s goal of excellence in patient care in a Christian, caring environment by facilitating positive employee relations and supporting department goals.
• Provides exceptional care and service to patients, residents, guests and fellow employees at all times.
• Provides care/service in accordance with regulatory and accrediting agencies standards and Catholic Ethical and Religious Directives.

Education and/or Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Certified Nurse Assistant with the Nebraska Board of Nursing required within 120 days of hire.
• BLS Certification Preferred.

Work Schedule

• Day shifts, every other weekends, every other holiday; 80 hours every 2 weeks
  • 5:45am-6:15pm – six 12-hour shifts per pay period
  • 5:45am-2:15pm – one 8-hour shift per pay period

Pay

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

• $18.25 – $24.00 per hour

What Makes Avera Special?