Registered Nurse Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad, a premier Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, and Nursing Facility in Cozad, NE, USA. As a Registered Nurse at our organization, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, who have dedicated their lives to caring for others. Our mission is to provide exceptional care and compassion to our residents, and we are looking for a dedicated and hard-working nurse to help us achieve this goal. Responsibilities: Provide high-quality nursing care to our residents, including administering medications, treating wounds, and conducting routine health checks Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs and goals of each resident Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless coordination of care Participate in staff meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives to continuously improve our care and services Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support for our residents About the Role: As a Registered Nurse at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Requirements: Current RN licensure in the State of Nebraska One year of experience in a long-term care setting (preferably in Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing, or Nursing Facilities) Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today! Join our team and help us reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others.
LPN - Day/Evening Shift Job Summary: Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dedicated team in Cozad, NE, USA. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. We are honored to be able to care for those who once cared for us, and we are excited to welcome a new team member to our family. About the Role: As an LPN at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, individualized nursing care to our residents. Your duties will include: Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians Conducting vital signs and documenting resident information Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, and toileting Providing emotional support and encouragement to residents and families Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans Requirements: Current LPN license in the State of Nebraska Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Previous experience in long-term care or gerontological nursing preferred Why Join Our Team: Competitive compensation package (to be discussed upon interview) Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and supportive work environment Meaningful contributions to the lives of your residents and colleagues How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate LPN looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to this LPN - Day/Evening Shift position. Join our team and become a part of a dynamic and supportive environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of others.
CMA (Certified Medication Aide) Job Title : CMA (Certified Medication Aid) Location: Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad; 318 W 18th Street Cozad, NE 69130 Department: Nursing Reports to: DON Position Type: Full Time Shifts Available : Day or Evening Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team at Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad , a leading skilled nursing facility committed to providing exceptional care to our residents. The CMA will play a crucial role in administering medications, monitoring resident health, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all individuals under our care. Work Environment: This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment. Responsibilities: Medication Administration: Accurately administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with facility protocols and p hysician orders. Ensure proper documentation of medication administration and report any discrepancies or issues to the supervising nurse. Resident Monitoring: Observe and document changes in residents' conditions, including vital signs and any adverse reactions to medications. Communicate observations and concerns to the nursing staff and assist with any necessary follow-up actions. Health and Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean and organized medication storage area. Follow infection control procedures and safety protocols to ensure a hygienic and safe environment for residents. Resident Support: Provide compassionate and respectful assistance to residents, addressing their needs and preferences while fostering a supportive and empathetic atmosphere. Communication: Collaborate with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans and ensure that residents' needs are met. Communicate effectively with residents' families regarding medication-related concerns and changes in health status. Documentation: Ac curately complete all required documentation, including medication administration records, resident health observations, and incident reports. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional relevant training or coursework in healthcare or medication administration is a plus. Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility or similar environment, is preferred but not required. Certifications: Current certification as a Medication Aide (CMA) as required by NE regulations as well as certification for CNA Communications: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and build positive relationships with residents and their families. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and transfer residents as needed, and to perform tasks that require physical stamina a nd endurance. Skills: Strong attention to detail. Excellent organizational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and other relevant technology. Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401K PTO Plan Sick Leave
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Job Title : CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Location: Cozad, NE Department: Nursing Reports to: DON Position Type: Full-time Available Shift: 6a-6p or 6p-6a and rotating weekends Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) to join our Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad team. In this role, you will provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Work Environment: We are a team focused on quality care, responsive service, and commitment to excellence. We are seeking motivated and dependable CNA's to join our team! Apply today! Responsibilities: Resident Care: Assist residents with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene. Mobility Assistance: Help residents with mobility issues, including transferring, positioning, and ambulating safely. Vital Signs Monitoring: Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates. Documentation: Accurately document all care provided, changes in residents’ conditions, and any other pertinent information in electronic health records. Communication: Report any changes in residents’ conditions or concerns to the nursing staff or supervisor in a timely manner. Supportive Tasks: Assist with feeding, preparing meals, and providing companionship to enhance residents’ quality of life. Infection Control: Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for residents. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including nurses and physicians, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive care. Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move residents, as well as perform physical tasks associated with patient care. Certifications: Current CNA certification in Nebraska is required. Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401K Paid Vacation Paid Sick Paid Holiday
PRN RN (Registered Nurse) We are currently seeking PRN RN's to join our weekend rotation as RN coverage. This position offers flexible hours, requiring only eight (8) consecutive hours of coverage on Saturday and Sunday! Job Title : PRN RN (Registered Nurse ) Location: Emerald Nursing & Rehab Cozad; 318 W 18th St, Cozad, NE 69130, USA Department: Nursing Reports to: Nurse Manager/DON Position Type: PRN (As Needed) Shifts Available: TBD Weeknds Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our skilled nursing facility team. The RN will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, administering medications, and coo rdinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, a strong understanding of nursing practices, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents. This position offers flexibility with scheduling and is ideal for those looking to work on an as-needed basis. Work Environment: This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment. Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide direct patient care including assessments, treatment planning, and administering medications. Monitor and document patient progress and respond to changes in condition. Coo rdination of Care: Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents. Communication: Effectively communicate with residents, families, and healthcare team members to address concerns and provide updates on patient status. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes, in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards. Training and Supervision: Mentor and guide nursing staff, including LPNs and CNAs, ensuring adherence to care protocols and facility procedures. Compliance: Ensure all nursing practices comply with state and federal regulations, including infection control, safety protocols, and resident rights. Emergency Response: Respond promptly and appropriately to medical emergencies, utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment to stabilize and manage acute situations. Participation: Works with other nurses in taking weekend, night, and holiday calls on a rotating basis. Qualifications: Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program. Licensure: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in NE Experience: One (1) year of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care settin g prefer red, but not required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required ; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move patients, stand for extended periods, and perform physically demanding tasks. Skills: Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills. Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
