Nursing Assistant - Multiple Shifts and Schedules - Immanuel Fontenelle at Immanuel in Omaha, Nebraska

Job Description:

Immanuel a healthcare provider focused on aging adults, has opportunities for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Medication Aide 40 aslo known as Care Partners interested in enhancing the lives of aging adults. These Care Partners team up with others to assure individualized dining, evniromental, social and healthcare experiences. In addition to their responsibilities Care Partners support and live our Immanuel's Mission and CHRIST Promises. Care Partners are required to be Certified Nursing Assistant and a Medication Aide 40.

We would love to speak with interested Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)/ Medication Aide 40 candidates to:

• Discuss your experiences


• Understand your career goals and interests


• Determine what opportunities we have that align with your goals and qualifications


• Review our attractive benefits

Key Responsibilities and Duties of the Job

Resident Care

• Participates in assessments. Partners with family and team to best meet resident needs.


• Participates in the development and implementation of individualized care planning.


• Assists with personal care for an assigned group of residents.


• Seeks direction and reports resident change in condition. Performs clinical procedures within scope of policies, procedures and licensure requirements.


• Partners with dietary team to assured individualized meals and snacks.


• Partners with environmental team to assure clean and safe residence.


• Partners with recreational, pastoral and wellness teams to assure participation in resident selected activities.

• Participates in all safety, security and infection control programs.


• Complies with all internal/external regulations, policies and procedures. Understanding and practice of quality standards and HIPAA regulations. Supports continuous improvement.


• Makes entries in the EMR consistent with and limited to the scope of job duties and applicable licensure.


• Assumes responsibility for personal and professional growth through participation in meetings, training and continuing education programs.


• Maintains professional affiliations and any required certifications.

• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

• Certified Nurse Aide/Assistant (CNA) certification


• Certified Medication Aide (MA) includes completion of 40 hour minimum state approved course.


• Active member in good standing on the applicable state registry for CNA and MA.

• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Certified Nurse Aide.

• Certification in Basic Life Support and First Aid is preferred or willingness to obtain certification within 60 days of hire date required.

• Knowledge of physical, mental, spiritual, and social needs of the senior and/or frail elderly population and their families.


• Knowledge of Immanuel, its mission and Promises, and how those are directly correlated to the incumbent's job.


• Skilled in effective and appropriate written communication.


• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with residents/participants, co-workers, family members, and vendors.


• Ability to prepare and administer medication and treatments accurately and timely.


• Ability to appropriately use equipment, facilities, and materials to do certain work.


• Ability to exhibit high standard of ethics, accountability and responsibility.


• Ability to take initiative and demonstrate personal traits of high level of motivation.


• Ability to work in a team environment.


• Ability to effectively communicate verbally; make eye contact, pleasantly greet people, and use tact and diplomacy in interactions at all levels.


• Ability to place a high value on treating others with dignity and respect.

• Certified Nurse Aide/Assistant (CNA) certification


• Certified Medication Aide (MA) includes completion of 40 hour minimum state approved course.


• Active member in good standing on the applicable state registry for CNA and MA.

• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Certified Nurse Aide.

• Certification in Basic Life Support and First Aid is preferred or willingness to obtain certification within 60 days of hire date required.

• Knowledge of physical, mental, spiritual, and social needs of the senior and/or frail elderly population and their families.


• Knowledge of Immanuel, its mission and Promises, and how those are directly correlated to the incumbent's job.


• Skilled in effective and appropriate written communication.


• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with residents/participants, co-workers, family members, and vendors.


• Ability to prepare and administer medication and treatments accurately and timely.


• Ability to appropriately use equipment, facilities, and materials to do certain work.


• Ability to exhibit high standard of ethics, accountability and responsibility.


• Ability to take initiative and demonstrate personal traits of high level of motivation.


• Ability to work in a team environment.


• Ability to effectively communicate verbally; make eye contact, pleasantly greet people, and use tact and diplomacy in interactions at all levels.


• Ability to place a high value on treating others with dignity and respect.