CNA Sponsorship Program at The Nebraska Medical Center

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.Shift:Third Shift (United States of America)Certified Nursing Assistant SponsorshipProgramThe Community Wellness Collaborative at the Highlander supports career pathways into healthcare and helps strengthen Nebraska Medicines workforce. Through grant funding from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska we are offering a CNA Sponsorship Program for individuals ready to take the next step after completing the Workforce Readiness Program.This program covers the cost of Certified Nursing Assistant training through Clarkson College and connects participants to full or part time employment at Nebraska Medicine after successful certification.Program Requirements: To qualify you must have completed the five-week Workforce Readiness Program.The course is a 10-12 week program. It is vital for the success of students that they be able to commit to schedule requirements. A consistent time commitment is required. Students must be able to meet course schedule expectations to be successful.Whats IncludedParticipants accepted into the program receive:Paid Tuition and Books ($525 value)One set of scrubsOngoing guidance mentorship and resources from Nebraska Medicine LeadersFull or Part time employment as a CNA with Nebraska Medicine upon successful certification completion. (One Year Commitment Required)Applicants should be prepared to provide accurate work and education history and participate in a screening and interview process. Resources for resume writing and healthcare interview preparation are available here.This program creates a direct pathway to certification and employment while removing financial barriers through grant funding.Next StepsOnce your application is received a recruiter will follow up by email. For questions or support contact .Want to learn more about the Phlebotomist role at Nebraska Medicine Watch this short overview video: CNA Job in a MinuteDuties: CNAPerform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel for the achievement of patients plan of care.Required Qualifications: CNA Minimum of 16 years of age required.Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska.Demonstrated effective communication skills required.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1 2023 or later).Preferred Qualifications: CNA Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred.Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred.Please note: This opportunity is intended for individuals who are not currently employed by Nebraska Medicine. Current Nebraska Medicine employees interested in certification or career pathway opportunities should email .Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion marital status sex age national origin disability genetic information sexual orientation gender identity and protected veterans status. Key Skills Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1