CNA/Medical Assistant - Clarkson Heart Center

The CNA or Medical Assistant will be responsible for providing quality care within a collaborative environment, assisting in daily clinic operations, and performing additional tasks within scope of practice.

Full Time | 1.0 FTE | 40 Scheduled Weekly Hours

Monday - Friday | 8AM - 4PM

*Nebraska Medicine Campus-with occasional floating to Bellevue Medical Center on Thursdays

Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel for the achievement of patient`s plan of care.

• Minimum of 16 years of age required.

• Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska required.

• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).

• Based on department need, Medication Aide certification and completion of an Injectables course may be required after hire in outpatient settings.

• Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred.

• Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

• High school education or equivalent required.
• 40-hour Medication Aide Registry course
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (BLS with skills assessment or approved BLS) upon completion of unit orientation required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
• Passing score on DHHS state written and skills exams
• Active on Medication Aid Registry listing or completed within first 12 months of hire or transfer date and maintained thereafter required.
• Medication Aide Injectable Online + Lab Course completion

• Prior experience as a nursing assistant preferred.
• Knowledge of all patient care equipment and supplies, policy, procedure, and protocol manuals, audio-visual, video, and microscopic equipment, computers, telecommunication equipment, and wall/ceiling and tanked medical gases preferred.
• For some clinical areas, the ability to speak, read, and write in English and Spanish may be preferred.

Support the nursing care of patients by performing duties according to standards and policies. Promote efficient operation of the clinic and provide assistance to physicians and support staff.