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Nurse Aide (C.N.A) - FT & PT Openings Western Nebraska Veterans' Home Scottsbluff

State of Nebraska

#Lifting #Customer Service #CNA #Medication Administration #HIPAA #Vital Signs #Charting #Transferring #Infection Control

Quick overview

Responsibilities

include providing comprehensive personal hygiene care, feeding assistance, responding to member needs, and performing general nursing tasks such as applying dressings and administering medication. The role also involves physically lifting and transferring members, charting care details, and reporting member progress to supervisors.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old, have completed a State-approved 76-hour nurse aide training course, and be listed on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry. Hired individuals are required to complete the 40-Hour Medication Aide course and be listed on that registry within the first year of employment.

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Job description

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency

Veterans
Affairs -
Agency 28
Location:
Scottsbluff,
NE
Hiring
Rate: $21.149
Job
Posting: JR2026-00024087 Nurse Aide (C.N.A) - FT & PT Openings Western Nebraska Veterans' Home Scottsbluff (Evergreen) (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

Job Description

$21.149 to $31.177 Pay rate may commensurate with education and/or experience within fiscal constraints if approved; PLUS $3/hr differential for every hour worked AND shift differentials of $1.00-$1.75 for Evenings/Nights/Weekends Full-Time & Part-Time Available, Shifts are dependent on current vacancies Set Schedule, Work Every Other Weekend, 8-Hours Shifts Days: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; Evenings: 2:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.; Nights: 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m. Provides personal hygiene care for members, including but not limited to, toileting, bathing, dressing, shampooing, shaving, hair combing or brushing, and tooth brushing. Feeds members or assists feeding members to themselves. Answers member's call signals; responds to basic care needs and requests. Provides general nursing care of members, such as applying clean and dry dressings, performing decubitus care, and providing cold or warm applications. Lifts or transfers members from one position to another manually or with mechanical lifts. Turns and repositions members to prevent wounds from developing. Transports members throughout the Home via wheelchair, provides members with help walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Administers medication and observes members for adverse medication reactions. Completes paperwork regarding the charting of member care and treatment such as recording vital signs, appetite observations, flow sheets, restraint sheets and member transfers. Aids in planning member treatment care and assists in overseeing the activities of the members. Evaluates and report behavior, symptoms of illness and progress of members to appropriate nursing supervisor staff. Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age, completed a State approved 76-hour nurse aide training course and competency evaluation program, and be listed on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry.

Other

Applicants must possess a valid driver's license or the ability to provide independent authorized transportation. Hired candidates must successfully complete the 40 Hour Medication Aide course and be listed on the Medication Aide registry within first year of employment.