Job Description S2RN Program - Casual - night shift 7p-7a or day shift 7a-7p; 4 shifts in 8-week schedule period. Open availability required during summer breaks. No holiday or weekend requirement. S2RN Program Requirements: Must be currently enrolled in a BSN program and set to graduate in May/June 2028 Must have a cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or higher Must have an active Nebraska Nurse Aide license Must have an American Heart Association BLS Must apply with an up-to-date resume Must have two(2) professional references upon request - One of which must be a faculty member (clinical faculty member is preferred). At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. A Brief Overview Provides direct care for the comfort, safety and personal needs of pediatric patients under the direction and supervision of the RN, and provides for indirect unit support needs related to supplies and equipment. Varied schedules to include weekend and holiday patterns. Essential Functions Provides individualized* age-specific patient/family care, performing and/or assisting with area tests and patient care procedures as delegated by the RN, and under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. These tasks to include: performing phlebotomy blood draws and the fitting and placing of orthopedic devices. Adhering to hospital policies and procedures, provides individual patient cares according to the plan of care, delegated tasks and physician orders. (*Individualized refers to the patient’s developmental, cognitive, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual and education/family influences and physician/ medical care needs.) Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate care for infant, toddler, preschool, school age and adolescent patients. Utilizes patient/family input in delivering individualized patient care. Completes delegated tasks in an appropriate time frame, based on patient needs such as vital signs, intake/output, height/weight/head circumference measurements, ADL’s, preparing for patient arrival/discharge, transports, tests and assists RN/MD with procedures. Participates with the multidisciplinary team in providing feedback/input into the patient/family care needs. Sets and revises priorities based on patient care urgency, patient/family/staff requests, other department demands/schedules, utilizing available resources as necessary. Documentation reflects patient care provided. Documentation is completed within the established time frames. Documentation is accurately completed in appropriate EPIC flowsheets. Maintains environment of care for patient/family and unit. Ensures patient room environment provides for the comfort, cleanliness, safety of the patient/family, at the beginning and end of shift, and throughout the shift as needed. Prepares room environment for next admission and throughout patient stay with supplies/linens, including bedside/unit supply carts. Performs cleaning tasks in patient rooms to include countertops, beds, phone, etc., as appropriate/needed throughout the shift. Ensures that patients are provided with age-appropriate toys, games, infant equipment, and assists with routine cleaning of these items, as needed. Ensures upon transfer or discharge, extra patient supplies are removed and/or credited, and the hospital equipment is returned to it’s proper place. Oversees equipment and supplies availability in patient rooms and on the unit by ensuring equipment and supplies are properly stored, taking initiative to clean equipment and follow up on equipment maintenance needs. Communicates equipment needs to Charge Nurse/Supervisor/Clinical Manager. Maintains unit environment, i.e. keeping hallways clear of equipment/ obstructions, maintaining patient medical records by placing patient reports in charts, keeping work areas clear of clutter. Communicates unit environment needs to Charge Nurse/Supervisor/Clinical Manager. Performs clerical and receptionist duties as needed. Utilizes professional etiquette in answering, screening and directing phone calls. Takes initiative to greet, assist and guide patients and visitors in a pleasant and professional manner. Orders area supplies, including forms, as directed, to ensure adequate inventory by anticipating area usage and needs. Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job. Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section Accepts assignments to share/teach knowledge, and provide support as a preceptor for new certified nursing assistant staff. Willingly seeks opportunities to help teammates during shift, as needed. Accepts and completes other assigned tasks in a professional manner. Education Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent Required Experience Qualifications Experience as a nursing assistant with pediatric patients Preferred Skills And Abilities Knowledge and experience in basic computer skills preferred. Must be able to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature, without loss of efficiency or composure, and be able to perform under stressful conditions when confronted with multiple requests, demonstrating prioritization skills. Must have effective verbal, written communication skills and interpersonal skills. Licenses and Certifications BLS - Basic Life Support through American Heart Association Required and Current and valid Nurse Aide registry in the State of NE or IA depending on state of residence. Required or If incumbent holds an LPN or RN license, this will satisfy the requirement for the Nurse Aide registry Required Children’s is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children’s, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child!
Job Description $15,000 hiring bonus and relocation available to those who qualify! 15% stipend for Nocturnist/Night Shift Schedule: Full Time Night Shift, 12-hour shifts / 7p - 7a Children’s Nebraska has an exciting opportunity to join our Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Transport team! Our NNPs work collaboratively with flight nurses to provide state-of-the-art neonatal care, utilizing fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and critical care ground ambulances throughout Nebraska and surrounding states. As a stand-alone neonatal team, we often operate in multiple states within a single shift. Transporting neonates demands critical thinking and places personnel in diverse situations with unique logistical challenges. Are you up for the challenge? Children’s Hospital of Nebraska offers a unique opportunity for a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our dedicated neonatal transport team. As a free-standing hospital with over 75 years of service, we provide exceptional care to children nationwide, including our 52-bed Level 4 NICU. Our CAMTS-accredited transport team, comprised of NNPs, Flight Nurses, and Emergency Medical Technicians, works collaboratively to deliver outstanding patient care. We operate four ground ambulances and often utilize Children’s Hospital dedicated air assets such as an EC130 helicopter and a Pilatus PC-12 fixed-wing aircraft. The NNP is responsible for managing the care and transport of neonates from referring facilities. This role requires proficiency in flight and ambulance treatment modalities, altitude physiology, and emergency procedures. Utilizing an advanced nursing process, the NNP will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, while accurately documenting patient responses and outcomes. This position requires proficiency in neonatal pathophysiology and technical skills, including lab and x-ray interpretation, intubation, line placement, thoracentesis, thoracotomy, and intraosseous access. In collaboration with physicians and referral teams, the NNP must demonstrate strong leadership through nursing judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. As an advocate for patients and families, the NNP must maintain professional conduct and communication. Additionally, knowledge of healthcare economics is necessary to ensure cost-effective resource utilization. Children’s Nebraska Pediatric & Neonatal Transport team was awarded accreditation by The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems on April 9, 2019. We offer a comprehensive benefits package: Competitive pay Medical, dental, vision, health savings account and flexible spending accounts 403(b) Retirement Plan Wellness programs Paid time off Professional Business Expense Reimbursement Tuition loan repayment Plus, more! With a population of more than 925,000, Omaha offers all the amenities of a big city with the warmth of the Midwest. The area is rich in arts and cultural activities and is home to a world-class zoo that appeals to children and adults alike. Greater Omaha has an outstanding educational system of public and private schools and is home to numerous universities and colleges. In addition to the many collegiate sports, Omaha hosts the Olympic Curling Trials and the College World Series. All of this, combined with a diverse economy with multiple Fortune 500 companies, makes for an extraordinary quality of life. Come visit the #1 Best City to Move To in 2024 awarded by Forbes. Education Qualifications Education as required by Department of Health and Human Services-Regulation and Licensure Credentialing Division as represented by APRN licensure in the State of Nebraska Required Work Experience Minimum 3 years’ experience in Critical Care Required and Experience can be satisfied as a Critical Care RN, Critical Care APRN, or combination of both Required and Previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in pediatrics Preferred Licenses and Certifications Current and valid unrestricted Nebraska state licensure (e.g., APRN, PA, RN) Required and BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Required and PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 180 Days Required and NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation within 180 Days Required and NNP-BC - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Board Certified Required or CPNP-AC - Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care Upon Hire Required and DEA License within 30 Days Required Satisfy all relevant criteria and qualifications outlined in the Medical Staff Policy on Allied Health Professional, required to be credentialed. Required and Must have valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle driving record Required and Must be able to work in an environment which includes the use of ambulance, helicopter, and airplane patient transport vehicles that results in exposure to non-conventional motions, noise, vibration, fumes and extreme heat/cold. Required and Due to the aircraft the Organization utilizes for both rotary and fixed wing, all Transport applicants must be 225 lbs or under at time of hire. Upon Hire Required. Children’s is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children’s, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child! Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. INDAPP About Us At Children’s Nebraska, our mission is to improve the life of every child through exceptional care, advocacy, research and education. As the state’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, we provide comprehensive, holistic care to our patients and families—from primary and specialty care to behavioral health services and everything in between. Dedicated to a People First culture, we foster an environment with joy, belonging, wellbeing, learning and growth. Turn your passion into purpose and make a difference where it matters most.
Job Description Monday-Friday, 7:00-3:30, No weekends or holidays At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. A Brief Overview Serves as a patient advocate, guiding patients through the health system in a timely and cost effective manner while maintaining a high standard of care. Works in partnership with physicians and other disciplines to coordinate care and facilitate a discharge plan of care. Promotes efficient and effective service delivery through enhanced communication and coordination of the patient specific plan of care. Ensures the established standard of care and expected outcomes are achieved in a timely manner while facilitating appropriate resource utilization and enhancing customer satisfaction. Essential Functions Performs assessment/reassessment based on clinical indicators and anticipated services for appropriate level of hospital care considering safety, quality, and cost. Meets with the family and health care team to assess for diagnosis, care needs, and discharge plans. Introduces Nurse Case Management (NCM) role to family. Completes NCM assessment and documents in progress note. The assessment is reevaluated according to changes in condition, and when transfers to another location occur. Provides education to the family related to the assessment, available resources, and plan of care. Incorporates evidence-based practice in conducting the nursing assessment, care coordination, and the discharge process. Develops plan of care with the family and health care team. Acts as a resource to the health care team regarding patient-specific plan of care to include discharge needs or alternative levels of care. Ensures and provides handoffs to internal and external healthcare providers, personnel, and/or community agencies to coordinate services and assist with continuity of care. Maintains up to date information regarding the patient-specific plan of care and current status related to care coordination. Develops action plan in collaboration with family, physician, healthcare team, and third-party payers, as applicable. Meets regularly with patient/family, developing a supportive relationship. Ensures communication with interdisciplinary team and works to remove barriers from accessing appropriate healthcare resources and appropriate level of care Reassesses needs and provides appropriate interventions. Monitors and evaluates patient status. Ensures patient-specific plan of care is met based on the input from the family and adjusts goals and interventions as needed. Communicates plan of care and discharge plan with patient/family, health care team, home care liaison, and community providers. Identifies primary care physician (PCP); works with parent/caregivers to identify a PCP if not already aligned with a clinical practice/medical home Negotiates with third party payors regarding appropriate home care needs when necessary. Utilizes evidence-based guidelines to anticipate length of stay (LOS) and assists in managing avoidable days. Ensures documentation meets department guidelines, standards, and policies. Works with patient/family to assess needs related to diagnoses, care, and discharge plans, and to help establish expectations of care delivery with family, ensuring that they are actively involved or represented in the plan of care. Acts as a resource to the healthcare team regarding the patient-specific plan of care. Provides leadership to the care team to accomplish outcomes. Participates in multidisciplinary care conferences for the patient/family in order to facilitate plan of care progress. Analyzes variances from the plan and dispatches departmental and educational resources, communicating anticipated timeframes and working across departments to prevent or resolve delays in service. Coordinates with the healthcare team to identify and implement appropriate discharge plans incorporating opportunities for alternative care when appropriate. Conducts follow-up calls to patient/caregivers to identify any barriers to accessing healthcare or resources, educational needs, and adherence to plan of care Coordinates scheduled transfer and transport to alternative levels of care when appropriate, to include authorizations for service and Preadmission Screening and Resident Reviews (PASSRs). Monitors/evaluates utilization and re-admission data and participates in multidisciplinary councils to address performance improvement and processes. Communicates and collaborates with the Utilization Management (UM) Nurse, or other NCMs as necessary to provide information relating to the plan of care, regulatory requirements, payer issues, and benefits management. Understands the NCM and UM Nurse role in revenue cycle management. Collaborates with the UM Nurse to identify and document Avoidable Days according to department processes, as applicable. Utilizes level of care screening criteria to assist with appropriate level of care assignment and placement, as applicable. Monitors system to report case management outcomes and works as a change agent in the resolution of systems issues. Identifies opportunities for optimizing care delivery. Participates in Shared Governance. Provides educational consults, programs, and presentations internally and externally as needed. Education Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in nursing Required Experience Qualifications Minimum 5 years in nursing, preferably in a pediatric settingis required Skills And Abilities Demonstrates written and verbal communication skills. Ability to apply the nursing process to acute patient care to achieve outcomes. Current knowledge of the healthcare environment, including community resources and financial systems. Working knowledge of basic computer programs such as Word and eEcel. Previous EPIC experience preferred. Licenses and Certifications Current and valid Nebraska RN license/RN Compact license Upon Hire Required and Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association Upon Hire Preferred and Certification from a nationally recognized case management organization Upon Hire Preferred Children’s is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children’s, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child!
Job Description At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. A Brief Overview Maintains a central role in coordination, communication, education, and care management for timely, efficient, and cost-effective care across multiple healthcare settings (providers, departmental leaders, etc.). Acts as the point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through the health care system to promote a positive patient and family experience. Leads program development through process improvement to ensure the delivery of high quality, evidence-based patient care practice in workflow design, protocol and pathway development, and educational material related to disease process. Essential Functions Patient Care and Coordination Actively engages with the patient/family and medical team utilizing evidence-based practice to assess needs as it relates to diagnoses, care coordination, follow up, and to establish expectations of care delivery with family Reassesses needs and provides appropriate interventions. Monitors and evaluates patient status Maintains up to date information regarding the patient-specific plan of care and status Leads and participates in multidisciplinary conferences ensuring communication amongst all team members and families to access appropriate healthcare resources Communication between inpatient, outpatient and home setting including internal and external healthcare providers, personnel, and/or community agencies to coordinate services and assist with continuity of care Completes follow up on patients/families post medical care and as needed to decrease re-admissions, ED utilization, and adherence to medical care Understands, communicates, and collaborates with team members regarding reimbursement strategies as necessary to coordinate care relating to regulatory requirements and benefits management (Utilization management, authorizations team etc) Identifies and implements plans for high-risk patients who are not meeting goals or are high risk for not meeting goals. Acts as clinic RN for patient population Education Leads in area of expertise, patient support groups, community resources, programs, events, and activities for families to participate in and receive additional support from in the community. Works in conjunction with the care team to provide education to patients and families to meet goals of care Acts as the family liaison to ensure understanding of plan of care and to provide support in the decision-making process by empowering parents to learn and care for their child at home Responsible for developing and maintaining patient-family education resources related to the patient population Serves as a resource for the clinical care team. Program Development, Accreditation and Leadership Serves as the subject matter expert for the patient population Identifies and implements best practices, innovations, research, relevant trends, and performance improvement opportunities. Must complete one performance improvement project annually Participates in development, translation, and implementation of patient population specific activities to achieve optimum service delivery/systems/care processes Responsible for evidence-based care and participating in creating new policies, protocols, and educational resources Monitors and meets patient population specific metrics (registry, dashboard, and KPIs) Reports metrics quarterly to division leadership and establishes goals to meet and improve outcomes Ensures program meets or exceeds requirements that are defined by accreditation, US News and World Report, and/or other relevant metrics (i.e. DHHS, TJC, CMS, etc.). Responsible for leading accreditation process and meeting requirements Executes educational opportunities via newsletter article, annual conference, CME/CNE opportunities Participates in community outreach or marketing projects to develop a strong relationship with community and referring physicians Collaborates with leadership and key stakeholders to develop, implement, and evaluate clinical services with an emphasis on coordination across the continuum of care and a goal of aligning healthcare services around the needs of the patient population Performs other duties as assigned including covering additional clinic needs as identified by department leadership Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section Education Qualifications Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing Required Experience Qualifications Minimum 5 years in nursing, preferably in pediatric setting Required Skills And Abilities Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills. Ability to apply the nursing process to acute patient care to achieve outcomes. Current knowledge of the healthcare environment, including community resources and financial systems. Working knowledge of basic computer programs such as word, excel. Knowledge of smart phone use. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the State of Nebraska Required and Health Services\BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Required Children’s is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children’s, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child! About Us At Children’s Nebraska, our mission is to improve the life of every child through exceptional care, advocacy, research and education. As the state’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, we provide comprehensive, holistic care to our patients and families—from primary and specialty care to behavioral health services and everything in between. Dedicated to a People First culture, we foster an environment with joy, belonging, wellbeing, learning and growth. Turn your passion into purpose and make a difference where it matters most.
Job Description At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. A Brief Overview Provides direct and indirect nursing care based on established patient care protocol and the nursing process. Coordinates with team members to provide a team-based approached to care. Hours and location may vary based on patient needs. Essential Functions Performs treatments, procedures, and medication / immunization administration in a professional and compassionate manner according to organization policy and procedures. Completes an accurate assessment of physical, mental, emotional, developmental and social conditions when interviewing all patients and families in the office and on the telephone. Coordinates the scheduling of diagnostic tests and procedures with the patient /family, other physicians/hospitals and insurance providers as determined by the needs of the patient. Coordinates, provides, and appropriately documents patient and family education. Demonstrates knowledge of and provides care based on age-specific or developmental milestones for infants, toddlers, preschool, school age, and adolescents according to organization protocols Completes all required patient care documentation in an accurate and timely manner within the electronic medical record according to organization's policy and procedures. Responds appropriately in crisis situations or life-threatening emergencies Directs other team members in the delivery of nursing care as determined by the needs of the office and the direction of the office manager or physicians. Demonstrates proficiency and use of critical thinking skills when performing phone triage. Fulfills expectation of complete and accurate phone documentation by utilizing EMR workflows as directed. Returns phone calls within determined response time ranges. Maintain up to date knowledge and compliance with laboratory standards and guidelines as directed. Promotes and encourages use of Children’s Connect by communicating with parents via online portal whenever feasible. Takes ownership of quality metrics as a reflection of our commitment to continuously improving the quality of care for all patients. Works quality reports as directed, utilizing appropriate established workflows. Maintains clean and professional appearance of exam rooms at all times. Maintains supply and linen levels appropriately. Attends required meetings and educational sessions as directed. Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job. Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section Education Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Required and Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in nursing Preferred Experience Qualifications Minimum 1 year of RN experience. If incumbent has less than 1 year of RN experience, must commit to work full time in a Nurse Residency Program. Required and Previous pediatric nursing experience Preferred and Previous experience with EPIC Preferred Skills And Abilities Excellent skills in communication, listening, customer service, organization. Excellent clinical skills providing direct and indirect nursing care in an office setting. Intermediate to advanced computer skills. Ability to type, navigate an electronic system, and adapt to changes in workflows as they occur. Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of Nebraska Upon Hire Required or RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of Iowa (if the incumbent works in Iowa) Upon Hire Required and BLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Upon Hire Required Bilingual (English-Spanish) preferred based on clinic location Required and Travel to other Children’s Physician clinics, may be Required Children’s is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children’s, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child! About Us At Children’s Nebraska, our mission is to improve the life of every child through exceptional care, advocacy, research and education. As the state’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, we provide comprehensive, holistic care to our patients and families—from primary and specialty care to behavioral health services and everything in between. Dedicated to a People First culture, we foster an environment with joy, belonging, wellbeing, learning and growth. Turn your passion into purpose and make a difference where it matters most.
