Certified Nursing Assistant -Psychiatric Emergency Services

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Certified Nursing Assistant -Psychiatric Emergency Services

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• Tuition Reimbursement
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• Flexible scheduling options

Position Highlights

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)

(also known as: CNA, Patient Care Technician, Care Tech

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.
* Completion of a certified nursing assistant program, currently enrolled as a student pursuing a nursing degree, or experience in direct patient care required.
* 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.