CNA Jobs in Lincoln, NE

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays a vital role in the nursing industry as they provide basic care to patients and assist nurses with medical procedures. CNA's tasks include taking patient's vital signs, helping with daily activities such as eating, bathing and walking, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. Additionally, they assist with procedures like wound care and specimen collection. The role is essential to ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare facilities and enhancing patient satisfaction and care.

To become a CNA, an individual must have a high school diploma or GED, complete a state-approved education program, and pass a competency exam. Essential skills for a CNA include strong interpersonal and communication skills, physical stamina, empathy, and attention to detail. Prior to becoming a CNA, an individual may have had roles such as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, or Medical Assistant. These roles provide valuable experience and exposure to the healthcare environment and patient care, offering a solid foundation for a career as a CNA.

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Monitor and Patient Care Technician-Float

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 hours ago

Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Prior telemetry monitoring experience in a medical facility and/or CNA experience preferred....

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - PT - Day Shift - Part-Time 1st Shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 hours ago

Nye Health Services, a family-owned company that has been recognized nationally for our care, service, and culture is seeking a Part-time Day Shift Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for our Gateway Vista campus...

Eastmont - Evening Shift Medication Aide/CNA (Dual Role)

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago

What you need to succeed: Must have a current CNA license in good standing. Must have a 40-hour Medication Aide license in good standing....

Patient Care Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification....

CNA General Medical & Observation Unit

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

Overview CHI Health St. Elizabeth founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in 1889 is a full-service 260-bed nonprofit regional medical center in Lincoln Neb. St. Elizabeth...

Patient Care Tech CNA Acuity Adaptable Unit

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

A Patient Care tech has accountability for providing care to patients in an ambulatory clinic setting. This will involve caring for patients with acute and chronic needs **Job Details:** Patient...

Teach Nursing Assistant and Medication Aide courses throughout the 15-country service area. Daytime and some evening hours are available. This is a part-time temporary position. Minimum...

Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our healthcare team....

Huc CNA

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Successful completion of State Health Department approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program required. Basic Life Support (BLS) #CHCLincoln...

Nye Health Services, a family-owned company that has been recognized nationally for our care, service, and culture is seeking a Lead CNA - Training Specialist for our Gateway Vista campus located in...

Certified Medication Aide CMA Sign-On Bonus

  • Seward, NE (24 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seward, NE (24 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 10 days ago

Certified Medication Aide | CMA $1,000 sign-on bonus Are you a Certified Medication Aide | CMA seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further!...

CNA

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago

Check-in with the outgoing CNA at the beginning of your shift to get a report on your patients....

Patient Care Technician- Bryan Heart Electrophysiology Operations

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 days ago

Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Six (6) months CNA experience preferred. Nebraska Medication Aide Registry preferred....

Certified Medication Aide CMA

  • Seward, NE (24 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 17 days ago
  • Seward, NE (24 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 17 days ago

Certified Medication Aide | CMA Are you a Certified Medication Aide | CMA seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further!...

Patient Care Assistant I 4A Medical Surgical FT Nights

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 days ago

Overview CHI Health St. Elizabeth founded by the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in 1889 is a full-service 260-bed nonprofit regional medical center in Lincoln, Nebraska. St....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

CNAs in Lincoln, NE offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CNAs in Lincoln, NE
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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