Certified Nursing Assistant​/Nursing Assistant - Neurology Med Surg

Certified Nursing Assistant / Nursing Assistant – Neurology Med Surg

Position: 48‑bed Neurology/Neurosurgery unit

Shift: Nights, 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m. (Full‑time and Part‑time positions available)

Position Highlights:

• Provides quality care to stroke, aneurysm, seizure, spinal fusion, and brain tumor patients
• Works closely with physicians, PT/OT, SLP, and interdisciplinary teams
• Opportunity for nurses interested in ICU experience

Responsibilities:

• Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel to support the patient’s plan of care
• Assist with activities of daily living, monitor patient status, and provide basic bedside care

• Minimum age 16 with valid Certified Nursing Assistant certification in Nebraska
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an AHA‑endorsed program within 30 days of hire
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team

• Computer data entry and word‑processing skills
• Basic medical terminology knowledge

• Minimum age 18
• High‑school diploma or equivalent
• At least six months of patient‑care experience or enrollment in a nursing program
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon unit orientation
• Strong communication skills

• Direct patient‑care experience
• Computer data entry and word‑processing skills
• Basic medical terminology knowledge

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

• Work with a leading academic health network and partner with UNMC
• Dignity and respect for all backgrounds and experiences
• Educational support: up to $5,000 per year in tuition assistance, 35% discount at Clarkson College, and coverage of educational costs for career advancement
• Collaborative culture that values your skills and delivers exceptional care

Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience, shift allowances, paid benefits, and nursing advancement opportunities.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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, or protected veteran status.