Student Nurse Technician

CHI Health Lakeside is West Omaha's only full-service hospital. We believe that patient-focused care heals the body, mind, and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world, we provide a full range of services including: maternity, cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.

Do you want to be part of a team where quality care, respectful treatment of all patients, and compassion for others are the norm?  That’s what you’ll find when you join the team at Lakeside; challenging, rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you.

We have the best team of nursing assistants in our facilities and now we need you!

 What you’ll do:

• Contribute to the assessment of the health status of patients
• Assist patients with taking their medications on time, meals, attending to personal needs, and change wound dressings as needed.
• Play a vital role as a liaison between our patients and their care teams.
• Communicate pertinent patient information to appropriate members of the treatment team under direction of the Charge Nurse.
• Grow your skills in a diverse and multicultural environment.
• Assist nursing staff in the admission, discharge and transfer of patients by performing activities such as inventory/storing patient belongings, providing patients with relevant personal care/comfort items, orienting patient/family and transporting patients to room or other location using wheelchairs, stretchers or patient beds.
• Participate in quality assurance/improvement initiatives and activities. Participates in growth opportunities.
• Actively participate in ongoing education and orientation remaining within scope at all times.

Education:

• Current enrollment and in good standing in a full-time Nursing Program such as an accredited Baccalaureate Nursing Program or RN Associate Degree program or LPN to RN nursing program.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Active CNA license in the state you are applying for upon hire
• Must have a BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification from the American Heart Association upon hire