Nurse Aid (C.N.A)/Med Aide - PRN/On Call - Scottsbluff
Company: State of Nebraska
Location: Scottsbluff
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Nurse Aid (C.N.A)/Med Aide - PRN/On Call - Scottsbluff
Salary
See Position Description
Location
Scottsbluff, NE
Job Type
TEMPORARY ONCALL
Department
Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs
Job Number
202308248
Closing
3/30/2023 11:59 PM Central
Description
Benefits
Description
$18.807/hr PLUS $3/hr differential for every hour worked! That's
$21.807/hr plus shift differential!
Other amazing incentives include:
Shift differential of $1-$1.75
No COVID-19 vaccine mandate!
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Conditions apply.
Set Your Own Schedule! Perfect for College Students and those
looking for part time hours! The Western Nebraska Veterans Home is
actively seeking On-Call Nurse Assistant/Med Aides (CNAs) for our
Temporary PRN Pool to add to our caring staffing assisting our
military heroes/veterans, who reside in the beautiful Western
Nebraska Veterans' Home.
Under general supervision of a licensed nurse, provides basic
nursing care, administers medications, and applies treatments for
Veteran's Home members within the scope of the Nebraska Medication
Aide Act, State of Nebraska Nursing Assistant regulations, and
Veterans' Affairs regulations; performs related work as assigned.
Minimum commitment of 32 hours per month.
Examples of Work
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
Qualifications / Requirements
REQUIREMENTS: Be at least 18 years of age, completed a state
approved 76 hour nurse aide training course and competency
evaluation program, and be Active on the Nebraska Nurse Aide
Registry.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of: principles and processes for providing customer and
personal services; Nebraska Medication Aide Act, medication
administration and adverse medication reactions; regulations
governing nursing assistants; practices and principles of providing
basic nursing assistance; infection control practices; HIPAA
regulations; abuse and neglect identification and prevention;
safety principles; privacy and dignity principles.
Skill in: providing basic nursing assistance, administering
medications; developing positive relationships with others.
Ability to: recognize adverse medication reactions and take
appropriate action; follow oral and written instructions in exact
detail; lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and push/pull occasionally
up to 75 lbs. on a daily basis; frequently bend at the waist and
neck and frequently twist at the waist and walk or stand up to 90%
of the shift; interact with members and others in a positive manner
and be flexible to meet changing demands of the job; lift, turn
and/or repositions members as needed.
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