Nursing Assistant and Certified Nursing Assistant - PES (Psychiatric Emergency Services)

Company: CareerLink
Location: Omaha
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Please note that this position may require an assessment after completion of the application. Please plan for an additional 20 - 30 minutes to complete this.

Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)

Position Highlights
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PES- Psychiatric Emergency Services is a unique unit at Nebraska Medicine in that its primary focus is to help individuals experiencing a mental health crisis/emergency.

Please see video at this link to hear from the unit on KETV:
Emergency psychiatric unit filling need in Omaha (ketv.com)

Certified 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.
* Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska.
* 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:
* 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.

Shift Details :
Days or Nights (7:00-7:30)
Full time or Part time

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 reimbursement
Lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care
Forbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of American's top employers and the best employer in Nebraska

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