CNA Training Class Positions-Central Nebraska Veterans' Home at State of Nebraska in Kearney, Nebraska

Job Description:

The work we do matters!




Hiring Agency:

Veterans Affairs - Agency 28



Location:

Kearney, NE



Hiring Rate:




Job Posting:

JR2024-00012074 CNA Training Class Positions-Central Nebraska Veterans' Home (Evergreen)



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Job Description:

JOIN OUR TEAM!


The Central Nebraska Veterans Home is gearing up for our next C.N.A. training class!


If you are passionate about caring for others and you're looking to further your career, you have come to the right place! When chosen for the class, pay rate is $16.708. When the class is done and certification process complete, the pay rate increases to $20.142. This position will be understaffed as Staff Care Technician I while in training. This will be a 2 week, all day (8am-4:30pm) course. Testing for certification will follow successful completion of the course. $3/hour differential for any hours worked and $200/monthly bonus for commutes of 30 miles or more one way.


Full and part time positions available



Requirements / Qualifications:




Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age.


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.






Benefits



We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.


Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits



Equal Opportunity Statement



The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.



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