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GphealthNursing Assistant - Critical Care
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LocationNorth Platte, NE
Work modeon-site
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentCritical Care
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedMar 31, 2026 · 7mo ago
Verified live3d ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Mar 31, 2026
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High School Diploma or equivalent
Current Nurse Aide licensure in the state of Nebraska
BLS certification
Oxygen certification (Medication Aide Training Hospital based) required within 6 months of hiring
Provide assistance in activities of daily living and complete necessary tasks to promote patient health
Collect patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements
Recognize and report abnormalities and/or changes in the patient's health status
Perform procedures and use equipment as delegated by a licensed professional
Maintain a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment
Provide general support to the department, including greeting and assisting patients, visitors, physicians, and ancillary personnel
Sit frequently
Stand and/or walk frequently
Lift 50 pounds frequently
Carry 25 pounds frequently
Bend, kneel, and crawl frequently
Reach floor to overhead frequently
Climb stairs in a variety of situations frequently
Visual acuity, color vision manual dexterity and eye hand coordination within normal limits
Great people. Great careers. Join the team at Great Plains Health, where you can be a part of something, well, great.
Job Title:
Nursing Assistant
Cost Center:
Critical Care
Job Description:
This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical record; provides a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department.
Minimum Qualifications
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Education
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High School Diploma or equivalent.
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Credentials
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Current Nurse Aide licensure in the state of Nebraska.
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Required certifications: BLS
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Oxygen certification (Medication Aide Training Hospital based) required within 6 months of hiring. Update to be completed every 2 years.
Work Environment
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A patient care setting. Exposure to blood and body fluids, contagious disease, hazardous chemicals, dangerous fumes, medical gases, and exposure to out of control patients, which may result in physical and/or verbal abuse.
Physical Demands
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Sit frequently.
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Stand and/or walk frequently.
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Lift 50 pounds frequently.
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Carry 25 pounds frequently
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Bend, kneel, and crawl frequently.
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Reach floor to overhead frequently.
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Climb stairs in a variety of situations frequently.
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Visual acuity, color vision manual dexterity and eye hand coordination within normal limits.
Essential Functions
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Provides assistance in activities of daily living and completes necessary tasks to promote patient health, including assisting patients with basic hygiene needs, maintaining an optimum level of mobility and assisting patients with nutritional intake, as needed.
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Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements in accordance with unit/facility policy and standards of care. Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care. Assists in the transportation of patient specimens.
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Recognizes and reports abnormalities and/or changes in the patient’s health status and responses to treatment to a licensed professional. Promotes continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers the status of patients for which care is provided.
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Performs procedures and uses equipment as delegated by a licensed professional, consistent with demonstrated competencies and state scope of practice. Provides necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures, under the direct supervision of a licensed professional.
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Maintains a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.
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May provide general support to the department, including greeting and assisting patients, visitors, physicians, and ancillary personnel.
Join us. Join great. Join the dynamic team at Great Plains Health and be a part of something truly exceptional. At Great Plains Health, we embody a culture defined by authenticity, integrity, and a genuine commitment to listening to both our patients and each other. As a member of our team, you’ll experience a supportive environment where collaboration is key, and every voice is valued. We work together seamlessly, leveraging our collective strengths to provide the highest quality care to our community. Passion drives us forward, propelling us to constantly strive for excellence in everything we do. If you’re seeking a rewarding career in healthcare surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your dedication and enthusiasm, Great Plains Health is the place for you. Come join us and be part of a team that’s making a real difference every day.