RN Outpatient Full-time
Nebraska Medicine

Clinic Nurse - Acute Care Surgery

Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
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: First Shift (United States of America) Clinic Nurse - Acute Care Surgery ***$5,000 Sign On Bonus - Must Meet Eligibility*** Shift Details: 40 hrs/wk Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm ***After training, hybrid schedule option Position Highlight: Join a dynamic and essential team, where you will play a vital role in supporting high-quality and efficient care. Acute Care Surgery is seeking a dedicated and compassionate nurse to join our team. You will be working alongside a large team of highly skilled Surgeons and APPs specializing in Trauma, Critical Care and Emergency General Surgery, and you will be working very closely with our Ambulatory Nurse Case Manager. Acute Care Surgery (ACS) treats a wide range of patients with urgent, life-threatening conditions including both medical and surgical care. Our team also sees regular elective general surgery patients for issues such as removal of soft tissue masses, various types of hernias, and gallbladder removal. This is a highly collaborative team that works to provide care that’s personalized and focused on putting the patient first. In this specialized role, you will: Triage patient messages and phone calls Schedule and arrange diagnostic workups Assist with FMLA and disability paperwork Facilitate referrals to appropriate providers Coordinate patient care from pre-authorization and scheduling to post procedure follow-up. Assist with managing post-op complications Conduct behind-the-scenes patient care (non-face-to-face) Perform additional record reviews and prep clinics in advance Attend clinic during the week alongside our MD and APP providers Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Job Description: Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care. Perform duties in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening. Required Qualifications: • Associate's in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required. • Demonstrated effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required. • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) required. • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) department dependent required. Preferred Qualifications: • Based on position, prior experience in patient nursing, specialty/primary care clinic and/or telephonics preferred. • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred. • Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred. • Proficient with use of email applications preferred. • Experience with EPIC or other electronic medical records preferred. • Specific to the Medical Call Center department; multi-state license preferred. 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.
RN Full-time
Nebraska Medicine

RN - Bellevue Medical Center - Cardiac & Stroke (Nights)

Nebraska Medicine Bellevue, NE
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) Staff Nurse - Bellevue Medical Center - Cardiac & Stroke (Nights) - Care Pair Model (also known as Registered Nurse, RN, Nurse) ASK YOUR RECRUITER ABOUT: Tuition Reimbursement Loan Repayment Program Cardiac and Stroke Unit : This 36-bed unit provides specialty care for cardiac and stroke patients. Staff at this certified chest pain and stroke center care for patients on cardiac drips and heart failure patients and provides post-stroke care and telemetry Position Highlights: Care Pair Model pairs a nurse with a CNA to provide better care for patients and greater job satisfaction for colleagues . Learn more here: https://youtu.be/7YDlXAEwoVc RN and CNA pair that collaborate to in caring for 5-6 patients as a team . The two-way communication of this pair allowed us to see increased staff and patient satisfaction . The lower patient ratios for our CNAs allowed them to have more time to care for their patients by allowing them more time to provide for activities of daily living (e.g. bathing, ambulation, etc.). The staff did not have to feel rushed to go from room to room which is different when they have 12-15 patients on a shift. When observed in action, you can see how more coordinated their day was. By setting up the day with report and two-way communication, the RN is able to rely on the CNA to ensure that turns, bathing and feeding is getting done, which is less stress on their day and they are able to focus on their role as an RN to assess and carry out orders as they come. This model not only improved staff and patient satisfaction but the team also saw and increase in quality data with regards to CHG bathing and also saw the decrease in number of call lights activated and how long they were activated for. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1VQN8_AOLwHvJqTIg2SlacaYWtm_ixTc Nurse Residency Program : https://now.nebraskamed.com/news/supporting-nurses-through-their-first-year/?highlight=nurse%20residency Shift Details : Nights - Full time 7:00pm - 7:30am Self-scheduling Why Nebraska Medicine : Our shared values reflect who we are and why we’re here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing. Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, PTO accrual, tuition reimbursement Lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care Forbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of American’s top employers and the best employer in Nebraska Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care. Perform duties in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening. Required Qualifications: • Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required. • Demonstrated effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required. • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) required. • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) department dependent required. Preferred Qualifications: • Based on position, prior experience in patient nursing, specialty/primary care clinic and/or telephonics preferred. • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred. • Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred. • Proficient with use of email applications preferred. • Experience with EPIC or other electronic medical records preferred. • Specific to the Medical Call Center department; multi-state license preferred. Recruiter Contact: Lee LaFleur-Childs llafleur-childs @nebraskamed.com 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.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Nebraska Medicine

RN - Med Surg - 4th Floor Orthopaedic - Bellevue Medical Center (Nights)

Nebraska Medicine Bellevue, NE
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: First Shift (United States of America) RN - Med Surg - 4th Floor Orthopaedic - Bellevue Medical Center (Nights) $15,000 sign on bonus Position Highlights: Care Pair Model pairs a nurse with a CNA to provide better care for patients and greater job satisfaction for colleagues. Learn more our Care Pair Model ! RN and CNA pair that collaborate to in caring for 5-6 patients as a team . The two-way communication of this pair allowed us to see increased staff and patient satisfaction . The lower patient ratios for our CNAs allowed them to have more time to care for their patients by allowing them more time to provide for activities of daily living (e.g. bathing, ambulation, etc.). The staff did not have to feel rushed to go from room to room which is different when they have 12-15 patients on a shift. When observed in action, you can see how more coordinated their day was. By setting up the day with report and two-way communication, the RN is able to rely on the CNA to ensure that turns, bathing and feeding is getting done, which is less stress on their day and they are able to focus on their role as an RN to assess and carry out orders as they come. This model not only improved staff and patient satisfaction but the team also saw and increase in quality data with regards to CHG bathing and also saw the decrease in number of call lights activated and how long they were activated for. Med-Surg Orthopaedic Unit: In addition to orthopaedic patients, nurses care for oral-maxillofacial surgery, plastics, general surgery, surgical oncology, spinal surgery and other patients. The unit uses a care-delivery model that pairs nurses and nursing assistants to care for an assigned group of patients. The unit’s culture emphasizes being supportive, working together and staying positive each day. Nurses collaborate closely physical therapists to ensure patients’ pain is managed throughout their stay. The unit also has telemetry capabilities, providing nurses with the opportunity build on their skills. Check out our YouTube playlist with videos showing what it is like to work at Bellevue Medical Center as a Nurse. To learn more visit our Nurse Residency Program site ! If you have questions about applying for the nurse role, please contact Katy Dyer at kdyer@nebraskamed.com. Shift Details : Full-Time or Part Time positions available Third Shift Benefits Eligible Sign on bonus Eligible for Student Loan Repayment Program Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Competitive Wages and Financial Incentives Newly graduating nurses start at $36.50 with a $ 15,000 sign-on bonus over two years. Our Student Loan Repayment program covers up to $437.50/month (up to $5,250 annually) with no lifetime maximum. Total financial incentives can exceed $25,000 in the first two years. Relocation Support Relocation package: $3,000 for adjoining states, $4,500 for non-adjoining states. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Duties: RN Provide, prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of a designated group of patients. Environment of care may be long term, emergent, critical, acute, interventional, or procedural driven. Required Qualifications: RN • Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required. • Effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork and flexibility required. • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). • Based on department, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required. • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire or transfer date department dependent required. • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) OR Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) within one year or hire or transfer date department dependent required. Preferred Qualifications: RN • Direct patient care experience preferred. • Based on position, prior experience in one or more of the following areas including cardiology, cardiac drip management, critical care, emergency department, medical-surgical, obstetrics, cardiovascular rehabilitation, telemetry, oncology, neonatal intensive care, pediatric acute care, solid organ transplant, cath lab, EP lab, quality assurance related to health care, perioperative and special procedures in applicable nursing specialty area preferred. • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred. • Based on position, one or more of the following courses including STABLE, smoking cessation counseling, basic critical care, or other specialty training courses preferred. • Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred. • Proficient with use of email applications preferred. • Proficient with use of departmental equipment and systems such as patient care equipment, telecommunication systems, information systems, pneumatic tube system, general patient care supplies, and transport equipment preferred. 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.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Nebraska Medicine

Clinic Nurse - General Neurology

Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
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: First Shift (United States of America) Clinic Nurse - General Neurology ***$5,000 Sign On Bonus - Must Meet Eligibility*** Shift Details: 40 hrs/wk Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Clinic Highlight: The Neurosciences Clinic is a premier facility dedicated to the comprehensive care of patients with neurological conditions. Our multidisciplinary team of neurologists, neurosurgeons, and specialized healthcare professionals provides advanced diagnostic and therapeutic services for a wide range of disorders, including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, stroke, and neurodegenerative diseases. Utilizing cutting-edge technology and the latest research, we develop individualized treatment plans that prioritize patient well-being and recovery. The clinic is committed to excellence in patient care, offering support services and educational resources to empower patients and their families. Our holistic approach ensures that every aspect of a patient's health is addressed, fostering improved outcomes and enhanced quality of life. Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Job Description: Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care. Perform duties in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening. Required Qualifications: • Associate's in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required. • Demonstrated effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required. • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) required. • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) department dependent required. Preferred Qualifications : • Based on position, prior experience in patient nursing, specialty/primary care clinic and/or telephonics preferred. • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred. • Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred. • Proficient with use of email applications preferred. • Experience with EPIC or other electronic medical records preferred. • Specific to the Medical Call Center department; multi-state license preferred. 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.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Nebraska Medicine

Clinic Nurse / LPN - Bellevue Family Medicine Clinic

Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
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: First Shift (United States of America) Clinic Nurse / LPN - Bellevue Family Medicine Clinic Clinic Nurse - $5,000 Sign on Bonus *** Sign On Bonus - Must Meet Eligibility *** Position Highlights: Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Clinic Nurse or LPN to join our Bellevue Family Medicine Clinic team, this role is located in Bellevue, NE. the Clinic Nurse or LPN will be responsible for delivering and coordinating clinical resources, ensuring the highest quality of patient care. If you have questions about applying for the Clinic Nurse / LPN role, please contact Allie Bruss at allang@nebraskamed.com . Shift Details: Full Time | 1.0 FTE | 40 Scheduled Weekly Hours Monday - Friday | 8am - 5pm Why Work with Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path. Be part of something extraordinary with Nebraska Medicine! Job Duties: Clinic RN Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care. Perform duties in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening. Required Qualifications: Clinic RN • Associate's in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required. • Demonstrated effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required. • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) required. • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) department dependent required. Preferred Qualifications: Clinic RN • Based on position, prior experience in patient nursing, specialty/primary care clinic and/or telephonics preferred. • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred. • Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred. • Proficient with use of email applications preferred. • Experience with EPIC or other electronic medical records preferred. • Specific to the Medical Call Center department; multi-state license preferred. Job Duties : LPN Provide nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) scope of practice for achievement of the patient's plan of care in conjunction with the registered nurse and/or medical staff. Required Qualifications: LPN • Graduate from an accredited school/college of nursing required. • Demonstrate effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork and flexibility required. • Currently licensed as a practical nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). Preferred Qualifications: LPN • Experience in a physician's office preferred. Experience in setting related to clinic setting preferred. • Proficiency in secondary language preferred. • Participate in performance improvement activities preferred. 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.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Nebraska Medicine

RN- 9 Trauma Medical Surgical

Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
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: Staff RN - 9 Trauma Medical Surgical Position Highlights: Trauma: This 45-bed med-surg unit provides care to trauma patients with a focus on the acute and chronic needs of hemodynamically and medically stable patients. This fast-paced unit focuses on acute and chronic needs of trauma patients admitted from the Emergency Department, transferred from the ICU, or admitted from surgical or procedural services. (also known as : Registered Nurse, Nurse, RN, Staff Nurse ) Shift Details: Full Time & Part Time Days & Nights shifts Why Nebraska Medicine : Our shared values reflect who we are and why we’re here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing. Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, PTO accrual, tuition reimbursement Lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research, and extraordinary patient care Forbes Magazine recognizes us in their list of America’s Top Employers and the Best Employer in Nebraska Recruiter Contact- Morgan Harris moharris@nebraskamed.com Provide, prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of a designated group of patients. Environment of care may be long term, emergent, critical, acute, interventional, or procedural driven. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) required unless candidate meets all of the factors to qualify for Exception A or Exception B*. • Effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork and flexibility required. • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification department dependent required. • For Emergency Department, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 6 months of hire or transfer date required. • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire or transfer date department dependent required. • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) OR Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) within one year or hire or transfer date department dependent required. *Exception details: EXCEPTION A: Candidate must meet all of the following: (1) has current experience directly applicable to position; (2) is deemed the best candidate for the position; and (3) written approval to hire a candidate without a BSN is received from the hiring Director, Nursing Practice Professional Development & Informatics Executive Director and Chief Nursing Officer. If a candidate is hired without a BSN after meeting these criteria, the candidate must either have 30 years of experience directly applicable to the position or sign a written agreement consenting to obtain a BSN within four years from his/her hire date. EXCEPTION B: Candidate must meet all of the following: (1) is currently employed by Nebraska Medicine, or is eligible for rehire into a benefit eligible employment status at Nebraska Medicine within 364 days of the previous termination date; (2) hired by Nebraska Medicine before November 21, 2014, or hired by an entity acquired by Nebraska Medicine if the employee was hired before the acquisition; (3) has experience directly applicable to position; and (4) currently hold a Registered Nursing License. Preferred Qualifications: • Direct patient care experience preferred. • Based on position, prior experience in one or more of the following areas including cardiology, cardiac drip management, critical care, emergency department, medical-surgical, obstetrics, cardiovascular rehabilitation, telemetry, oncology, neonatal intensive care, pediatric acute care, solid organ transplant, cath lab, EP lab, quality assurance related to health care, perioperative and special procedures in applicable nursing specialty area preferred. • Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred. • Based on position, one or more of the following courses including STABLE, smoking cessation counseling, basic critical care, or other specialty training courses preferred. • Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred. • Proficient with use of email applications preferred. • Proficient with use of departmental equipment and systems such as patient care equipment, telecommunication systems, information systems, pneumatic tube system, general patient care supplies, and transport equipment preferred. 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.
CNA Per Diem
Nebraska Medicine

CNA - Float Pool

Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
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: First Shift (United States of America) Shift Details: Full or Part Time Days or Nights Perform delegated patient activities as assigned by licensed nursing personnel for the achievement of patient`s plan of care. Required Qualifications: • Minimum of 16 years of age required. • Possesses a Certified Nursing Assistant certification in the state of Nebraska required. • 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). • Based on department need, Medication Aide certification and completion of an Injectables course may be required after hire in outpatient settings. Preferred Qualifications: • Knowledge of computer data entry and word processing preferred. • Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred. 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.
LPN Med-Surg Telemetry Full-time
Nebraska Medicine

LPN - Med Surg Telemetry - 5 West (Nights)

Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
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: Licensed Practical Nurse - Med Surg Telemetry - 5 West Position Details: 5 West is a 40-bed non specialty med-surg unit caring for patients ages 18 and older. The staff cares for a variety of medical and telemetry patients with acute and/or chronic illness, such as sepsis, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, cardiac disease, and COVID-19. Staff members will manage titratable drips, chest tubes, tracheostomies, complex wound care, post-bariatric procedures, high oxygen delivery systems and end-of-life care. 5 West is known as the “5 West Wolfpack” because of its outstanding teamwork. Its centralized nursing station allows staff to build camaraderie, learn and grow together. The culture and close-knit environment on 5 West make this unit ideal for new and experienced nurses. It is the only unit in the hospital to have a Zen room, which features a massage chair, adult coloring books and other materials to support staff who need to reset their mindset. The staff and leaders on our team are passionate about mentoring, professional development, and finding new and innovative ways to care for patients! 5 West leaders support their new staff by providing in depth orientation, goal planning, progress meetings and check-ins 30/60/90 days post-orientation completion. All new graduate nurses get to attend nurse residency and encompassed in that program is a medical-surgical fellowship to enhance knowledge on various disease processes for new graduate nurses. 5 West will transition to a team-based care delivery model in January 2025. Team based care is a group of licensed and unlicensed healthcare professionals working in unison towards a common goal to care for a group of patients. Our team-based care delivery model consists of Lead Nurses, Registered Nurses, Virtual Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Nursing Assistants. Virtual nurses are incorporated into the team to perform administrative tasks that require an RN license but do not require physical presence (i.e., admission and discharge paperwork, patient education, dual nurse sign offs, etc.). Team based care allows for nurses to work at the top of their scope and effectively uses each team member’s strengths, skills, and experiences as well as promotes teamwork, communication, and leadership. My Job in a Minute - Nursing in a Team Based Care Model - https://youtu.be/2QDr62g9g7E?si=qck3HvOuYxyzVYwf Shift Details: Full Time or Part Time position Nights Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? · Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. · Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. · Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. · Competitive Wages and Financial Incentives o Newly graduating LPNs start at $22.17 with a $2,000 sign on bonus after 6 months Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Duties: Licensed Practical Nurse Provide nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) scope of practice for achievement of the patient's plan of care in conjunction with the registered nurse and/or medical staff. Required Qualifications: • Graduate from an accredited school/college of nursing required. • Demonstrate effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork and flexibility required. • Currently licensed as a practical nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). • Completion of IV therapy 8- hour didactic course if graduated prior to May 1, 2016 from a LPN program in the state of Nebraska OR hold a license from a compact state and present proof of program curriculum that includes IV therapy or completion of IV therapy 8- hour didactic course required Preferred Qualifications: • Experience in a physician's office preferred. Experience in setting related to clinic setting preferred. • Proficiency in secondary language preferred. • Participate in performance improvement activities preferred. 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.
RN Full-time
Nebraska Medicine

Staff RN - Innovation Design Unit (Nights)

Nebraska Medicine Omaha, NE
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: First Shift (United States of America) Staff RN - Innovation Design Unit Shift Details: Full or Part Time (24 or 36 hours) Nights (1930-0700) Calling all Nurses! Join our Innovation Design Unit as a Staff Nurse and be at the forefront of nursing innovation. Engage in meaningful projects, pilots, and processes aimed at achieving optimal patient outcomes AND enhancing colleague well-being. Work in a collaborative, adaptable environment across various patient acuities, and use cutting-edge healthcare technology to advance practice. Bring your skills and passion to a role that shapes the future of healthcare. Apply now and make a difference! General Information about the IDU: Opening in January 2025, the Innovation Design Unit (IDU) is an active patient care environment intended to design, test, and validate new models of care, innovative technology, and facility design. The IDU will have 17 patient rooms that are divided into zones. Each zone is intended to test various room designs or equipment. The primary patient population will be adult medical-surgical. The levels of care include Medical-Surgical, Progressive, and Intensive Care (acuity adaptable). Planned innovations: Virtual Nursing/Virtual Sitter This unit also has a Clinical Quality Nurse Lead (CQNL) who provides bedside support to the nursing staff on the unit with a focus on patient safety and quality. Interactive Patient Experience Platform featuring digital displays for patient engagement and staff efficiencies. Real Time Location Systems- to enhance safety and efficiency And much more! The IDU Staff Nurse will drive innovation through active involvement in projects, pilots and processes that support achieving optimal patient outcomes, colleague well-being and support organizational initiatives. Provide, prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of a designated group of patients. Required Qualifications: •Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required. • Effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate interprofessional collaboration, flexibility, patient-centered care, continuous learning, professionalism, accountability, perseverance, and drive for improvement required. • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. •Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire or transfer date department dependent required. Preferred Qualifications: • Direct patient care experience preferred. • Based on position, prior experience in one or more of the following areas including cardiology, cardiac drip management, critical care, emergency department, medical-surgical, obstetrics, cardiovascular rehabilitation, telemetry, oncology, neonatal intensive care, pediatric acute care, solid organ transplant, cath lab, EP lab, quality assurance related to health care, perioperative and special procedures in applicable nursing specialty area preferred. •Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred. • Based on position, one or more of the following courses including STABLE, smoking cessation counseling, basic critical care, or other specialty training courses preferred. • Experience with evidence-based practice, process improvement, facility or project implementation preferred • Relationship-building skills to collaborate effectively with key stakeholders preferred • Curiosity to continuously seek out and explore new ideas and approaches to patient care preferred • Excellent interpersonal skills to inspire and influence staff and stakeholders preferred • Ability to quickly adopt new technology and utilize resources related to technology preferred • Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred. • Proficient with use of email applications preferred. • Proficient with use of departmental equipment and systems such as patient care equipment, telecommunication systems, information systems, pneumatic tube system, general patient care supplies, and transport equipment preferred. 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.