Hillcrest Health Services

The Cottages at Hillcrest Country Estates is opening a Dementia Care skilled nursing household on our campus. We are looking for passionate, caring CNA's who will are looking to join our team, helping to make a difference in the lives of these residents every day. This cottage is one of 8 long-term care households that provides 24-hour skilled nursing care services to 13 "Elders" (Residents). This unique style of care is the first and only group of freestanding nursing households in Nebraska. Our campus is conveniently located in Papillion off of Highway 370 at 60th Street. Come join this dedicated team of professionals as we care for those with dementia.

Responsibilities for Elder Assistant/CNA:

• Assists elders with personal care needs such as bathing, dressing, hygiene and use of adaptive devices (hearing aids, glasses, and dentures).


• Engaged in the day to day activities of the Elders using a variety of resources for those with dementia.


• Take vital signs as ordered and report "out of range" vital signs.


• Responsible for following infection control procedures at all times in all areas of the cottage.

At Hillcrest Health Services, passion is our profession. We are looking for talented individuals with a strong desire to care for others to join our team! As an Nurse Tech/ CNA within the Hillcrest family, you will play an integral part in making sure our residents/customers lead successful and fulfilling days while they are within our care. We look forward to hearing from you.

WHY Firethorn?

Hillcrest Firetorn is a premier provider of skilled nursing in the Lincoln metro area. Hillcrest Firethron will provide you with a fast paced and dynamic facility that is constantly on the move. At Hillcrest Firethorn you will help to provide around the clock care for short term rehabilitation following surgery, illness, or injury, helping as a guiding hand in our residents recovery.

Hillcrest Firethorn will provide you with a supportive and inclusive environment for you to assist residents in ADLs including dressing, hygiene and other daily essential care needs. You can expect to step into an environment that will challenge you to learn and grow professionally. You will have the opportunity to work within a dynamic team to help establish an individualized care plan for each resident that you have the privilege to care for.

Hillcrest will also provide a workspace where the highest level of safety and professionalism are standardized and upheld. You will have a direct impact on these standards by assisting the nursing team with proper record keeping, including daily maintenance of communication boards that help coordinate residents care plans.

Benefits of a position at Hillcrest:

• 401K match opportunity


• $1500 sign on bonus paid out over your 1st year for Full Time Elder Assistant/CNA hires


• The opportunity to earn up to 4 weeks of vacation in your year


• A diverse group of health care insurance options including medical, vision and dental plans

Ask the recruitment office about other programs including:

• TOP (Temporary options program)


• WOW (Weekend options program)


• Professional Development


• Loan Repayment

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly

Hillcrest Firethorn, where Passion is our Profession, is a premier provider of skilled nursing in the Firethorn area of Lincoln. A fast-paced, dynamic facility, this service line is part of the area's largest continuum provider of health care services to aging adults. As a leader in the industry, Hillcrest Firethorn specializes in providing around-the-clock care for short-term rehabilitation following surgery, illness or injury. Our priority is providing the best quality of care while ensuring our patients' experiences are defined as nothing short of 'awesome'.

We would love the opportunity to discuss our flexible full time, part time and PRN Nurse (RN or LPN) opportunities with you.

Responsibilities for RN/LPN Nurse:

• Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team to plan, manage, and/or assess patient's treatments


• Diagnose acute and chronic conditions that could result in rapid physiological deterioration of life-threatening instability.


• Must be able to distinguish between normal and abnormal changes in acute, critical and chronic illnesses, as well as assess urgent and emergent health conditions using derived data, such as SBAR and Care Maps


• Facilitate admissions, transfers, and/or discharges of patients.

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