Certified Nursing Assistant or Nursing Assistant - Oncology Special Care (Nights)
You'll work on a 36-bed unit caring for adult oncology patients getting chemo or high-dose chemo, with or without transplant.
Posted Oct 6 · 6 months of experience
- Pay
- Not posted
- Shift and hours
- Third shift: nights, 7:00 pm to 7:30 am Nights (7:00 pm - 7:30 am)
- Unit and setting
- Werner Cancer Hospital Specialty Care Unit (WSCU) · Hospital serves adult oncology patients who are receiving chemotherapy or high-dose chemotherapy, with or without bone marrow or stem cell transplantAdult oncology patients on chemo or high-dose chemo, with or without transplant
- License
- CNA license
- Term
- PermanentFull time or part time
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant certification Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska.
- Certification
- BLS from an AHA-endorsed program Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
- Also asks
- At least 18 years old Minimum of 18 years of age required.
- Also asks
- High school diploma or equivalent High school education or equivalent required.
- Also asks
- Demonstrated effective communication skills Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
- Also asks
- Six months patient care experience, or enrolled in a nursing program Six months experience in patient care required or must be enrolled in nursing program.
Preferred
- Also asks
- Computer data entry and word processing knowledge Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred.
- Also asks
- Basic medical terminology knowledge Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
What it pays
Benefits
- BenefitsRetirement match contributionCompetitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, PTO accrual, tuition reimbursement
- BenefitsPTO accrual
- BenefitsTuition reimbursement
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Delegated patient care tasks assigned by licensed nurses Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel for the achievement of patient`s plan of care.
- Unit size
- 36-bed unit This 36-bed unit in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
- Hours stated
- Nights (7:00 pm - 7:30 am)
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
Original listing
Posted on 100 The Nebraska Medical Center’s careers page.
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Shift
Third Shift (United States of America) Certified Nursing Assistant or Nursing Assistant - Oncology Special Care (Nights) Werner Cancer Hospital Specialty Care Unit, or WSCU: This 36-bed unit in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center serves adult oncology patients who are receiving chemotherapy or high-dose chemotherapy, with or without bone marrow or stem cell transplant and undergoing complex medication and blood product administration. Position Highlights The Mission of the Special Care Unit is to provide expert acute/critical and compassionate care to Oncology/Hematology patients and families while supporting education and research. https://youtu.be/rzpbOs0hLTI
Shift Details
Nights (7:00 pm - 7:30 am) 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
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 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 required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
Preferred Qualifications
- Direct patient care experience preferred.
- Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing 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.
What's around it?
Omaha, NEFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 8% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,187/mo
- Household income
- $73,201/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
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