Nursing Jobs in Denton, NE

LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Licensed Practical Nurse-Bryan Heart Cardio Clinic Services

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various cardiac related health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs nursing and other patient care activities to ensure the physical and psychological well-being of the patient. 3. *Screens patients for appropriate information to ensure the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is current. 4. *Prepares patient for examination treatment through BH’s rooming process; taking patient history and vital signs, completes medication reconciliation and accurately documents in the EHR available to the consulting physicians. 5. *Registers and maintains timely, complete information in the patients' EHR and charts to ensure accurate patient care. Posts tests and examination results immediately. 6. *Upon direct assignment, supports provider(s) in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. 7. *Ensures that exam rooms are clean and well stocked with necessary equipment and supplies. 8. *Prepares equipment and aides physician during examination of patients. 9. *Performs electrocardiograms. 10. *Dispenses medication as directed. Observes and records patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments, and reports same to provider. 11. *Educates patients and their families about diagnostic procedures, medications, post-treatment instructions, nutrition and maintenance of general health and wellness. 12. *Understands diagnosis allowed for ordering tests/procedures to ensure reimbursement. 13. Assists Bryan Heart with pre-authorizations, release of information requests, FMLA certification, etc. 14. Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls. 15. Maintains patient confidentiality. 16. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. 17. Attends meetings and participates on committees as assigned. 18. May assist provider in both Lincoln and Outreach Clinic sites. 19. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 20. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 21. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Nebraska required. Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience required, clinic nursing preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Certified Medical Assistant-Bryan Heart Cardio Clinic Services

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting the Licensed Healthcare Provider (Physician, APRN, PA) and nurses with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Supports remote clinic sites with order entry and chart completion in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Collaborates with other staff to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs nursing care and assists provider(s) with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients, as assigned. 3. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 4. *Greets and rooms patients; taking vital signs, updating patient history, preparing patient for examination/procedures, as assigned. 5. *Rooms patients via EHR status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation, orders, and results received from clinic, as assigned. 6. *Instructs patient and family about tests/procedures, normal results, medications, nutrition and other health related issues utilizing approved protocol or written instruction, as assigned. 7. *Assists patients in pursuing preauthorization for Repatha and PCSK9 based on protocol, as assigned. 8. *Documents patient interactions, results, patient questions/concerns and medication changes, in a timely manner. 9. *Responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner, as assigned. 10. *Coordinates with assigned RN to provide care that is beyond practice scope; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. 11. *Organizes medications sample storage and checks for outdates; pulls sample medications refills for provider per protocol. 12. *Keeps rooms stocked, clean and ready for use; assists with ordering supplies as needed. 13. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. 14. * Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity and rights. 15. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations and maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. 16. Notifies RN or Team Leader of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. 17. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 18. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 19. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency is required. Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA), or a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required. Minimum of one (1) year work experience as a medical assistant in a relevant clinical setting is preferred, clinic and cardiovascular experience is preferred. Nebraska Medication Aide registry is preferred. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools preferred OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
RN Part-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Affective Disorders

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary SUMMARY The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Evaluates the patient's response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patient's progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. *Includes family or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
CNA Per Diem
Bryan Health

BH Certified Nursing Assistant

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists providers with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional care within the educational background of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and in compliance with any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organization policy and procedures. Responsible for serving on the ambulatory care team for an assigned area including direct patient care as an unlicensed professional and under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP). Incorporates the primary job functions of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and other duties related to the care of patients, dependent upon the work area and/or patient populations to which they are assigned. Reports to RN Clinic Manager. Employees holding nursing licensure will be held accountable to Nebraska nursing licensure requirements and must maintain licensure or an active Nebraska CNA. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs patient care and assists provider(s) with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients, as assigned. 3. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 4. *Greets and rooms patients; takes vital signs, updates patient history and verifies medications prior to final approval and sign-off from the provider, and prepares patient for examination/procedures, as assigned. 5. *Rooms patients via Electronic Health Record (EHR) status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation and results received from clinic, as assigned. 6. *Assists patients in pursuing preauthorization for PCSK9 inhibitor and other medications based on protocol, as assigned. 7. *Documents patient interactions, results, and patient questions/concerns in a timely manner. 8. *Responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner, as assigned. 9. *Refers all physician telephone orders to a licensed professional. 10. *Coordinates with assigned RN to provide care that is beyond practice scope; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. 11. *Organizes medications sample storage and checks for outdates. 12. *Keeps rooms stocked, clean and ready for use; assists with ordering supplies as needed. 13. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. 14. *Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights. 15. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations and maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. 16. Notifies RN or Clinic Manager of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. 17. Participates in meetings related to performance improvement, electronic health record enhancements, and day-to-day operations, as assigned. 18. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. 19. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 20. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 21. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*.” Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency required. Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Six (6) months CNA experience preferred.
CNA Per Diem
Bryan Health

BH Certified Nursing Assistant

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists providers with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional care within the educational background of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and in compliance with any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organization policy and procedures. Responsible for serving on the ambulatory care team for an assigned area including direct patient care as an unlicensed professional and under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP). Incorporates the primary job functions of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and other duties related to the care of patients, dependent upon the work area and/or patient populations to which they are assigned. Reports to RN Clinic Manager. Employees holding nursing licensure will be held accountable to Nebraska nursing licensure requirements and must maintain licensure or an active Nebraska CNA. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs patient care and assists provider(s) with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients, as assigned. 3. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 4. *Greets and rooms patients; takes vital signs, updates patient history and verifies medications prior to final approval and sign-off from the provider, and prepares patient for examination/procedures, as assigned. 5. *Rooms patients via Electronic Health Record (EHR) status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation and results received from clinic, as assigned. 6. *Assists patients in pursuing preauthorization for PCSK9 inhibitor and other medications based on protocol, as assigned. 7. *Documents patient interactions, results, and patient questions/concerns in a timely manner. 8. *Responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner, as assigned. 9. *Refers all physician telephone orders to a licensed professional. 10. *Coordinates with assigned RN to provide care that is beyond practice scope; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. 11. *Organizes medications sample storage and checks for outdates. 12. *Keeps rooms stocked, clean and ready for use; assists with ordering supplies as needed. 13. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. 14. *Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights. 15. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations and maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. 16. Notifies RN or Clinic Manager of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. 17. Participates in meetings related to performance improvement, electronic health record enhancements, and day-to-day operations, as assigned. 18. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. 19. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 20. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 21. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*.” Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency required. Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Six (6) months CNA experience preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
RN Part-time
Bryan Health

Care Navigator-RN

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Supports and promotes the continuum of care for their patient population. Provides individualized assistance to patients, families and caregivers to promote optimal outcomes. Works collaboratively with physicians, staff and other providers across the care continuum. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 1. *Collaborates with other healthcare professionals, including post-acute facilities and providers, to develop a plan and facilitate referrals to address needs and barriers. 2. *Facilitates the coordination of patient care services to assure timeliness and excellence in patient care including coordination of services, treatment and communication among the medical team. 3. *Facilitates development, implementation and adherence to clinical and evidence-based guidelines, as appropriate, to ensure optimal clinical outcomes. 4. *Identifies and addresses barriers to timely and appropriate diagnosis and treatment, connects patients with the appropriate healthcare and community resources. 5. *Builds therapeutic and trusting relationships with patients, families and caregivers through effective communication and listening skills. 6. *Provides anticipatory guidance, education and psychosocial support throughout the care continuum. 7. *Communicates with patients throughout the continuum of care via face-to-face, telephonic, electronic, etc. as appropriate. 8. *Maintains patient records accurately, completely, timely and confidentially according to procedures. Documents patient encounters and provided services. 11. *Serves as an expert level care navigator and RN resource and provides assistance to the care team. 12. *Assists in the identification and reporting of quality issues, and contributes to the performance improvement plan to assess and improve the quality and efficiency of the program including, but not limited to quality assessment, recommendations for program improvement and patient outcomes measures. 13. *Exhibits behaviors and actions which create a high level of patient/customer satisfaction, which contributes to positive patient/customer relations and which reflect respect for the patient's/customer's rights, needs and confidentiality. 14. *Ensures all patient care is provided in accordance with regulatory and safety requirements which may include Joint Commission, OSHA, state and federal regulations. 15. Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development by staying current in the field by reading related professional literature and undergoing professional educational efforts. 16. *Utilizes nursing judgement and complex assessment and critical thinking skills at level of licensure to provide comprehensive care and support to patients. 17. *Utilizes nursing process to perform care navigator tasks and provide highest quality care to patients. 18. *Establishes and coordinates workflows and participates in best practice initiatives. 19. *Guides LPN Care Navigators in care of complex patients. 20. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 21. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 22. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Maintains clinical competency as required for position including but not limited to age-specific competencies relative to patient’s growth and development needs and annual skill competency verification. 2. Knowledge of nursing theory and practice including leadership skills. 3. Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the human life span. 4. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 5. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with health care team members, physicians and diverse patient populations. 6. Ability to analyze information, understand statistics and provide input into the development of policies and procedures. 7. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 8. Ability to operate patient therapeutic equipment and/or machines as relevant to work duties. 9. Ability to balance and prioritize diverse management and clinical responsibilities. 10. Ability to assess and interpret data reflective of the patient’s status, to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs and provide necessary care. 11. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff. 12. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills. 13. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. 14. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 15. Ability to provide instruction and direction to others. 16. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. BSN required; in lieu of a BSN, three (3) years of nursing experience required. Masters of Nursing preferred. Minimum of three (3) years recent clinical experience in area of assigned specialty (Oncology, Orthopedics, other). OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.) (DOT) – Characterized as light work requiring exertion up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
RN Part-time
Bryan Health

Cardiac Rehabilitation RN

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: The Cardiac Rehabilitation RN is responsible for identifying patient needs and priorities for care through assessment, planning for and delegating care based on patients needs, executing therapeutic physician-and nurse-initiated interventions, and evaluating the patient's response to care and progress toward outcomes. Whenever possible, the family or significant others are included in the plan of care of the patient. Coordinates care and communicates essential information between other professional disciplines as needed and uses available resources and innovative strategies to provide care. Empowers the patient and/or significant others to make informed changes in health related behaviors. The Cardiac Rehabilitation RN is responsible for the promotion of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment based on the patient’s presenting problems or needs and the physician’s medical diagnosis: a. Collects key information from patient, family, and medical reports. b. Determines nursing diagnosis and priorities for care with special consideration given to patient teaching, goal setting, psychosocial well-being, and functional status. c. Assesses tolerance of activity levels, collaborates with other team members and makes recommendations/referrals regarding appropriateness of return to work or ADL’s. d. Assesses and applies interpretation of diagnostic/monitoring data to the plan of care. *Completes ongoing assessments according to LifePointe policy and/or as determined by patient condition: a. Re-prioritizes care and sets new goals based on new information. b. Continues to update nursing diagnoses/patient problems. c. Involves family and/or significant individuals in assessment activities. *Appropriately interacts with patients/families from a variety of developmental and sociocultural backgrounds; seeks interpreter assistance as appropriate. *Provides information to patients and families which reduces anxiety and conveys an attitude of acceptance, sensitivity, and caring. *Initiates communication with health care team members regarding treatment planning; informs appropriate health care team members (including physicians) of patient’s condition/rehab status. *Completes clinical/non-clinical assignments based on departmental workload and the qualifications and competencies of self and other staff members. *Collaborates with staff and appropriate resource person(s) to formulate and update treatment plans and to work toward positive outcomes. Initiates problem solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with health care team members and peers. Assesses individual educational needs, barriers for learning, and learning styles and provides appropriate learning experiences; reviews, develops and provides educational materials appropriate to patient needs. *Provides education to patients and significant others regarding disease entities, risk factor management and behavior modification and promotes primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention in individual and group settings. Advances work knowledge by participating in continuing education inservices, reading periodicals/literature and seeking ongoing development opportunities. Supports and is involved in the hospital/departmental quality improvement initiatives; responds to problems/opportunities to improve care and/or processes. Attends staff meetings and inservices as appropriate. Assists in employee, intern, and student observation/orientation. *Following orientation, provides assistance in related program functions such as Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Enhanced External Counterpulsation. Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Maintains clinical competency as required for position including but not limited to age-specific competencies relative to patient’s growth and development needs and annual skill competency verification. Knowledge of hospital, staff and community based agencies and resources necessary to support the patient/family education. Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to nursing applications and relative practice area. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. Ability to train, instruct and provide guidance to others. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment related to changing patient needs including working with patients with acute, chronic and complex disease processes and those who are dying. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel, medical staff, volunteer and ancillary departments including diverse patient population. Ability to work with patients’ growth and development needs, particularly related to patients who are undergoing lifestyle changes, adjusting to a chronic illness and/or pursuing health promotion prevention behaviors. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Minimum of one (1) year critical care experience required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification and certification required. Certified Foot Care Nurse certification preferred and/or Certified Anticoagulant Therapist certification per Manager pre-approval and work assignment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.) (DOT) – Characterized as medium work requiring exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
RN Psych Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Mental Health Float Pool

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary SUMMARY The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Evaluates the patient's response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patient's progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. *Includes family or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
RN Psych Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Senior Mental Health

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary SUMMARY The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Evaluates the patient's response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patient's progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. *Includes family or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Cardiovascular Clinical Registered Nurse- BH Intervention Cardio Clinic

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for the provision and oversight of professional nursing care and medical care prescribed by the Licensed Healthcare Provider (Physician, APRN, or PA). Supports a provider in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up. Assists provider with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various cardiac and vascular related health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Provides care that is beyond the practice scope of LPN II and CMA II assigned to support a provider in a primary role; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. Accountable for having knowledge of and complying with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act and other relevant State Nurse Practice Acts, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, as well as, organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values in interactions with providers, staff, patients, and families. 2. *Supports provider(s) in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. 3. *Performs nursing care that requires professional knowledge and judgement for assigned providers, including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching and abnormal test result communication. 4. * Retrieves test results, as soon as available, communicates with the provider and contacts the patient regarding abnormal results; may delegate communication of normal results. 5. *Monitors patient caseload for high-risk patients, compliance with physician orders and follow up appointments and referrals. 6. *Triages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer, in a timely manner. Responds appropriately to urgent/emergent situations, documents as necessary and manages transfer of care. 7. *Prepares Electronic Health Record (EHR) for patient visit, ensuring all necessary information is in the chart prior to appointment, as well as, documenting patient interactions, orders, results, patient questions/concerns and medication changes, in a timely manner. 8. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 9. *Conducts new patient history and assessment, reviews established patient history updates; including pain assessment, domestic abuse review, medication reconciliation and allergy review. 10. *Educates patient and family about tests/procedures, results, medications, nutrition and other health related issues. 11. *Assists with rooming; including vital signs, patient history, preparing patient for examination/procedures, performing EKG, as well as, keeping rooms stocked, clean and ready for use. 12. *Rooms patients via EHR status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation, orders, and results received from clinic, as assigned. 13. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. 14. * Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights. 15. *Assists patients with pre-authorizations, release of information requests, FMLA certification, etc., as needed. 16. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations, documents as necessary and manages transfer of care. 17. *Maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. 18. Notifies Team Leader of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. 19. Participates in meetings related to performance improvement, electronic health record enhancements, and day-to-day operations, as assigned. 20. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. 21. Assists provider(s) in both Lincoln and Outreach Clinic sites, as assigned. 22. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 23. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 24. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited Registered Nursing Program is required. BSN is preferred. Current licensure as an RN in the State of Nebraska is required. Minimum of one (1) year relevant nursing experience is required. Clinic and cardiovascular nursing experience is preferred. Licensure as an RN in the State of Kansas is required for nurses traveling to Kansas clinics and in other states where the nurse practices in the clinic, and/or patients, who receive care or instruction by phone, reside.
CNA Full-time
Bryan Health

Patient Care Technician I-Orthopedic/Trauma

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for serving on the patient care team for an assigned area including direct patient care as an unlicensed professional and under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). Incorporates the primary job functions of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and other duties related to the care of patients, dependent upon the work area and/or patient populations to which they are assigned. Reports to Nurse Manager, Assistant Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, Administrative Manager or Staff RN. Employees holding nursing licensure will be held accountable to Nebraska nursing licensure requirements, and must maintain licensure or an active Nebraska CNA. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Recognizes and reacts to emergency procedures per role and policies/procedures. 3. *Answers telephones and assigned communication devices as appropriate and relays information as necessary. Refers all physician telephone orders to a licensed professional. 4. Assists in collecting specific information from patients and contributes to admission, transfer and dismissal processes when delegated by a RN, and with responsibility for patient assessment being performed by a RN; assures timely reporting and recording of patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) . 5. *Assists with patient care that is consistent with standards of care and clinical priorities determined by the RN with the nature of the area/unit, patient care division policies and procedures, demonstrated competencies, and with consideration given to risk management and infection control practices. 6. *Performs and documents routine direct nursing care tasks according to identified age-specific needs. 7. Obtains and records vitals, height, weight, and bedside glucose results; reports results to appropriate personnel. 8. *Performs Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for assigned patients and documents in the EMR. 9. *Responsible for labeling and securing patient care belongings and ensuring that the patient room is safe and uncluttered. 10. *Distributes patient’s meals/water and assists with feeding of patients as needed. 11. Assists with ambulation, lifting and positioning according to procedure, including the appropriate use of patient lift devices and use of good body mechanics. 12. Assists with transporting patients, including at time of transfer and/or dismissal. 13. *Assists patients with elimination needs and measures/records bodily elimination in medical record. 14. Bathes patients as directed by the RN. 15. Participates as a member of the team in Hourly Patient Rounds to proactively address patient needs. 16. Provides close observation or one-to-one care, as directed by the RN, to prevent patients from wandering or potential injury. 17. Collects, accurately labels and transports specimens to lab as required. 18. Assists with dressing changes, applying splints, setting up suturing and procedures, and wound care on closed wounds as directed by RN. 19. *Cleans, stocks and cares for supplies and equipment in assigned work area. 20. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Maintains clinical competency as required for the unit of assignment including but not limited to population-specific competencies and participates in annual skill competency verification. 2. Knowledge of general hospital processes and procedures. 3. Knowledge of computer equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 4. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 5. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment related to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic and complex disease processes, and those who are dying. 6. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with health care team members and diverse populations. 7. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information. 8. Ability to practice proper body mechanics to ensure personal and customer/patient safety. 9. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 10. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Six (6) months CNA experience preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. If assigned to the Emergency Department, may have an EMT certification in place of CNA. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.) (DOT) – Characterized as medium work requiring exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
CNA Per Diem
Bryan Health

BH Certified Nursing Assistant

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists providers with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional care within the educational background of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and in compliance with any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organization policy and procedures. Responsible for serving on the ambulatory care team for an assigned area including direct patient care as an unlicensed professional and under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP). Incorporates the primary job functions of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and other duties related to the care of patients, dependent upon the work area and/or patient populations to which they are assigned. Reports to RN Clinic Manager. Employees holding nursing licensure will be held accountable to Nebraska nursing licensure requirements and must maintain licensure or an active Nebraska CNA. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs patient care and assists provider(s) with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients, as assigned. 3. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 4. *Greets and rooms patients; takes vital signs, updates patient history and verifies medications prior to final approval and sign-off from the provider, and prepares patient for examination/procedures, as assigned. 5. *Rooms patients via Electronic Health Record (EHR) status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation and results received from clinic, as assigned. 6. *Assists patients in pursuing preauthorization for PCSK9 inhibitor and other medications based on protocol, as assigned. 7. *Documents patient interactions, results, and patient questions/concerns in a timely manner. 8. *Responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner, as assigned. 9. *Refers all physician telephone orders to a licensed professional. 10. *Coordinates with assigned RN to provide care that is beyond practice scope; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. 11. *Organizes medications sample storage and checks for outdates. 12. *Keeps rooms stocked, clean and ready for use; assists with ordering supplies as needed. 13. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. 14. *Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights. 15. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations and maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. 16. Notifies RN or Clinic Manager of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. 17. Participates in meetings related to performance improvement, electronic health record enhancements, and day-to-day operations, as assigned. 18. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. 19. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 20. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 21. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*.” Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency required. Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Six (6) months CNA experience preferred.
CMA Outpatient Per Diem
Bryan Health

Certified Medical Assistant- Bryan Heart Intervention Cardio Clinic

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting the Licensed Healthcare Provider (Physician, APRN, PA) and nurses with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Supports remote clinic sites with order entry and chart completion in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Collaborates with other staff to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs nursing care and assists provider(s) with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients, as assigned. 3. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 4. *Greets and rooms patients; taking vital signs, updating patient history, preparing patient for examination/procedures, as assigned. 5. *Rooms patients via EHR status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation, orders, and results received from clinic, as assigned. 6. *Instructs patient and family about tests/procedures, normal results, medications, nutrition and other health related issues utilizing approved protocol or written instruction, as assigned. 7. *Assists patients in pursuing preauthorization for Repatha and PCSK9 based on protocol, as assigned. 8. *Documents patient interactions, results, patient questions/concerns and medication changes, in a timely manner. 9. *Responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner, as assigned. 10. *Coordinates with assigned RN to provide care that is beyond practice scope; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. 11. *Organizes medications sample storage and checks for outdates; pulls sample medications refills for provider per protocol. 12. *Keeps rooms stocked, clean and ready for use; assists with ordering supplies as needed. 13. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. 14. * Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity and rights. 15. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations and maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. 16. Notifies RN or Team Leader of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. 17. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 18. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 19. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency is required. Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA), or a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required. Minimum of one (1) year work experience as a medical assistant in a relevant clinical setting is preferred, clinic and cardiovascular experience is preferred. Nebraska Medication Aide registry is preferred. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools preferred
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Certified Medical Assistant-Bryan Heart Intervention Cardio Clinic

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting the Licensed Healthcare Provider (Physician, APRN, PA) and nurses with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Supports remote clinic sites with order entry and chart completion in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Collaborates with other staff to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs nursing care and assists provider(s) with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients, as assigned. 3. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 4. *Greets and rooms patients; taking vital signs, updating patient history, preparing patient for examination/procedures, as assigned. 5. *Rooms patients via EHR status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation, orders, and results received from clinic, as assigned. 6. *Instructs patient and family about tests/procedures, normal results, medications, nutrition and other health related issues utilizing approved protocol or written instruction, as assigned. 7. *Assists patients in pursuing preauthorization for Repatha and PCSK9 based on protocol, as assigned. 8. *Documents patient interactions, results, patient questions/concerns and medication changes, in a timely manner. 9. *Responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner, as assigned. 10. *Coordinates with assigned RN to provide care that is beyond practice scope; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. 11. *Organizes medications sample storage and checks for outdates; pulls sample medications refills for provider per protocol. 12. *Keeps rooms stocked, clean and ready for use; assists with ordering supplies as needed. 13. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. 14. * Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity and rights. 15. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations and maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. 16. Notifies RN or Team Leader of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. 17. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 18. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 19. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency is required. Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA), or a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required. Minimum of one (1) year work experience as a medical assistant in a relevant clinical setting is preferred, clinic and cardiovascular experience is preferred. Nebraska Medication Aide registry is preferred. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools preferred
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Licensed Practical Nurse- Bryan Heart Intervention Cardio Clinic

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various cardiac related health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs nursing and other patient care activities to ensure the physical and psychological well-being of the patient. 3. *Screens patients for appropriate information to ensure the Electronic Health Record (EHR) is current. 4. *Prepares patient for examination treatment through BH’s rooming process; taking patient history and vital signs, completes medication reconciliation and accurately documents in the EHR available to the consulting physicians. 5. *Registers and maintains timely, complete information in the patients' EHR and charts to ensure accurate patient care. Posts tests and examination results immediately. 6. *Upon direct assignment, supports provider(s) in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. 7. *Ensures that exam rooms are clean and well stocked with necessary equipment and supplies. 8. *Prepares equipment and aides physician during examination of patients. 9. *Performs electrocardiograms. 10. *Dispenses medication as directed. Observes and records patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments, and reports same to provider. 11. *Educates patients and their families about diagnostic procedures, medications, post-treatment instructions, nutrition and maintenance of general health and wellness. 12. *Understands diagnosis allowed for ordering tests/procedures to ensure reimbursement. 13. Assists Bryan Heart with pre-authorizations, release of information requests, FMLA certification, etc. 14. Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls. 15. Maintains patient confidentiality. 16. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. 17. Attends meetings and participates on committees as assigned. 18. May assist provider in both Lincoln and Outreach Clinic sites. 19. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 20. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 21. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Nebraska required. Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience required, clinic nursing preferred.
LPN Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff LPN-Wkdp-Surgical

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: At the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Practitioners, the Staff Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) contributes to meeting patient's priority needs by assessing and participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing delegated care and timely communication of the patient's response. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Contributes to the assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Communicates pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to the RN for identification of nursing priorities of care and desired outcomes/goals. *Utilizes appropriate standards of care based on the patient's diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions under the direction of the RN. *As directed by the RN, provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Participates in the evaluation of the patient's response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care as directed by the RN. *Includes family or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Enters patient care orders into the computer accurately and consistently according to policy and procedure. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Provides close observation or one-to-one care, as directed by the RN, to prevent patients from wandering or potential injury. *Contributes to the patient's transition to the next level of care. *Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team member's practices through timely communication. *Serves as a role model to colleagues, students and other care providers. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*”. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Maintains clinical competency as required for the unit including but not limited to age-specific competencies relative to patient’s growth and developmental needs, annual skill competency verification and mandatory education and competencies. Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to nursing applications and relative practice area. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment related to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from a School of Practical Nursing with current licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
RN Outpatient Per Diem
Bryan Health

Clinic RN-Physician Network Float Pool

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 3. *Collects subjective and objective data and contributes to the assessment of the patient; documents appropriately in the patient chart. 4. *Makes accurate and timely observations and documents changes in the patient’s condition in the patient chart. 5. *Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner as delegated by licensed heath care provider (MD, PA, NP). 6. *Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures. 7. *Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies. 8. *Schedules follow-up procedures/appointments and specialty appointments. 9. *Explains tests and preparation as needed for adequate patient education. 10. Monitors inventory of supplies and communicates information to Office Manager. 11. *Administers injections, vital signs, vision and auditory testing as delegated. 12. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
NP Full-time
Molina Healthcare

Field Nurse Practitioner (Lincoln, NE)

Molina Healthcare Lincoln, NE
$84,031 - $172,483.80 / year
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary Provides screening, preventive primary care and medical care services to members - primarily in non-clinical settings where members feel most comfortable, including in-home, community and nursing facilities and “pop up” clinics. Strives to ensure member progress toward desired outcomes and contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care. Essential Job Duties • Provides general medical care and care coordination to various and/or specific patient member populations – adult, women’s health, pediatric, and geriatric. • Performs comprehensive evaluations including history and physical exams for gaps in care and preventive assessments. • Addresses both chronic and acute primary care complaints, and demonstrates ability to ascertain medical urgency. • Establishes and documents reasonable medical diagnoses. • Seeks specialty consultation as appropriate. • Orders/performs pertinent diagnostic laboratory and radiology testing for the medical diagnosis or presenting symptoms; works within an environment of limited resources and therefore uses diagnostic tests judiciously and appropriately. • Understands when a member's needs are beyond their scope of knowledge and when physician oversight is needed. • Creates and implements a medical plan of care. • Schedules appointments for visits when appropriate. • Provides post-discharge coordination to reduce hospital readmission rates and emergency room utilization. • Performs face-to-face in-person visits in a variety of settings including in-home, skilled nursing facilities, and public locations. • Performs face-to-face visits via alternative modalities based on business need, leadership direction and state regulations. • Orders bulk laboratory orders to target specific member populations. • Performs alternating on-call coverage to triage any urgent lab results and pharmacy inquiries and develops appropriate plans of care. • Participates in community-based “pop up clinics” to build relationships with communities, and address gaps in health care. • Drives up to 120 miles a day on a regular basis to a variety of locations within the assigned region. Drives beyond 120 miles as part of extended mileage may be required on special project days. Special projects may include an overnight hotel stay. • Obtains and maintains cross-state license in other states besides home state based on business need. • Collaborates with fellow nurse practitioners to develop best practices to perform work duties efficiently and effectively. • Actively participates in regional meetings. • May prescribe medications and perform procedures as appropriate. • Performs timely medical records documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) computer system. • On occasion, may be required to walk flights of stairs while carrying up to 50 lbs. of equipment. • Engages in practices constituting the practice of medicine in collaboration with and under the medical direction and supervision of a licensed physician to the degree required by state laws. • Local travel required (based upon state/contractual requirements). Required Qualifications • At least 1 year of experience as a nurse practitioner, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. • Active and unrestricted national certification from one of the following organizations: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). • Current state-issued license to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice. • Prescriber Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) license with authority to prescribe per state qualifications. License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice. • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. • Valid and unrestricted driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job related travel requirements. • Ability to work within a variety of settings and adjust style as needed - working with diverse populations, various personalities and personal situations. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and demonstrate self-motivation. • Responsive in all forms of communication. • Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships. • Excellent time-management and prioritization skills; ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to change. • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Microsoft Office suite/applicable software program(s) proficiency, and electronic medical record (EMR) experience. Preferred Qualifications • Experience as a registered nurse or nurse practitioner in a home health, community health or public health setting. • Experience in home health as a licensed clinician, especially in management of chronic conditions. • Experience with underserved populations facing socioeconomic barriers to health care. • Immunization and point of care testing skills. • Bilingual. To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V Pay Range: $84,031 - $172,483.8 / ANNUAL *Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
RN OR Full-time
Bryan Health

Care Transitions RN or SW

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: The Care Transitions RN or SW conducts day-to-day activities for the clinical, psychosocial and utilization coordination of the patient’s hospital experience. Proactively consults with the interdisciplinary team which includes but is not limited to hospital patient care staff, physicians, patient support and family and community resources to assure a smooth transition for the patient through appropriate levels of care in order to facilitate quality outcomes. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Utilizes clinical skills to create and update personalized transitional care plans for patients. *Performs transition planning activities at onset and throughout the patient’s hospitalization. *Collaborates with the patient’s provider and other healthcare team members in managing the patient’s length of stay and determining the appropriate level of care for transition planning. *Assists in identifying need for supportive counseling or post discharge extended psychosocial therapy and consults with attending Physician for referral to appropriate provider. *Maintains awareness of financial reimbursement methodology, utilization management, payer/reimbursement practices and regulations and participates in resource stewardship. *Promotes quality improvement initiatives and health care outcomes based on currently accepted clinical practice guidelines and total quality improvement initiatives. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Minimum of two (2) years recent clinical experience required. Prior care coordination and/or utilization management experience preferred. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. OR Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from a School of Social Work OR Masters degree in Counseling or related field required. Current certification as a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) by the State of Nebraska preferred. Prior case management experience desired. ACUTE REHABILITATION ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS: In addition to the principal job functions contained on the primary job descriptions, the following duties are also required in the department noted above. Responsible for the early identification of potential patients through interdisciplinary team members and medical record review. Provides education to patients, family and support members, internal and external referral sources on Rehab program benefits and services; coordinates tours of facility when requested. Performs utilization review activities, including preadmission screening, insurance verification for benefits, medical necessity reviews, denial and appeals and coordinates admissions with admitting physicians and staff. Serves as an internal and external resource regarding Medicare/Medicaid rules, regulations and policies; 3 rd party and managed care contracts, and authorization for post-acute services. EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS: In addition to the principal job functions contained on the primary job descriptions, the following duties are also required in the department noted above. Collaborates with the ED physicians, admitting physicians, and Bed Management to assist in determining appropriate bed status/classification for all patients. Completes medical necessity reviews utilizing approved evidence based guidelines/criteria for patients being admitted to the hospital from all portals of entry, including but not limited to: ED admissions, direct admissions, hospital to hospital transfers, post procedure admissions, and surgical admissions. Completes high risk screening for discharge planning and coordinates with social work and healthcare partners for potential post-acute needs. Serves as an internal and external resource regarding appropriate level of care; admission status/classification; Medicare/Medicaid rules, regulations, and policies; 3 rd party and managed care contracts; discharge planning; and length of stay. UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS: In addition to the principal job functions contained on the primary job descriptions, the following duties are also required in the department noted above. Performs utilization review activities, including concurrent and retrospective reviews as required. Determines the medical necessity of request by performing first level reviews, using approved evidence based guidelines/criteria. Refers cases to reviewing physician when the treatment request does not meet criteria per appropriate algorithm. Participates in concurrent and retrospective denials and appeals process by researching issues surrounding the denial, participating in all levels of the appeal and process follow-up. Serves as an internal and external resource regarding appropriate level of care; admission status/classification; Medicare/Medicaid rules, regulations, and policies; 3 rd party and managed care contracts; discharge planning; and length of stay.
CMA Full-time
Bryan Health

Certified Medical Assistant-Complete Endocrinology

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional care within the educational background of the Medical Assistant and in compliance with any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organization policy and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 3. *Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies. 4. *Obtains vital signs, reason for visit and list of medications from patients and prepares patient for visit. 5. *Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures. 6. Schedules outpatient tests and procedures at hospitals by telephone in a timely manner; adheres to the referral process of the practice. 7. Schedules follow-up procedure/appointments and specialty appointments. 8. Updates patient demographics and immunization forms as needed. 9. Administers immunizations and medications as directed by medical provider. 10. Performs patient call processing as needed. 11. Performs audiometry, eye exams, EKG’s, and spirometry as assigned. 12. Assists with front desk duties as needed. 13. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 14. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 15. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency required. Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required. Current listing on the Nebraska Medication Aide registry required. Graduation from a Medical Assistant (MA) program preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Medical Office LPN-Complete Endocrinology

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 3. *Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies. 4. *Obtains vital signs, reason for visit, allergies and list of medications from the patient and prepares patient for the visit. 5. *Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures. 6. *Schedules outpatient follow-up procedures/ appointments and specialty appointments. 7. *Collects subjective and objective data and contributes to the assessment of the patient; documents appropriately in the patient chart. 8. *Makes accurate and timely observations and documents changes in the patient’s condition in the patient chart. 9. *Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner as delegated by licensed heath care provider (MD, RN, PA, NP). 10. *Explains tests and preparation as needed for adequate patient education. 11. Monitors inventory of supplies and communicates information to Office Manager. 12. *Administers injections, vital signs, vision and auditory testing as delegated. 13. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Nebraska required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Clinic RN-Complete Endocrinology

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 3. *Collects subjective and objective data and contributes to the assessment of the patient; documents appropriately in the patient chart. 4. *Makes accurate and timely observations and documents changes in the patient’s condition in the patient chart. 5. *Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner as delegated by licensed heath care provider (MD, PA, NP). 6. *Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures. 7. *Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies. 8. *Schedules follow-up procedures/appointments and specialty appointments. 9. *Explains tests and preparation as needed for adequate patient education. 10. Monitors inventory of supplies and communicates information to Office Manager. 11. *Administers injections, vital signs, vision and auditory testing as delegated. 12. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
CNA Per Diem
Bryan Health

Bryan Heart Certified Nursing Assistant- Vascular Operations

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists providers with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional care within the educational background of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and in compliance with any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organization policy and procedures. Responsible for serving on the ambulatory care team for an assigned area including direct patient care as an unlicensed professional and under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP). Incorporates the primary job functions of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) and other duties related to the care of patients, dependent upon the work area and/or patient populations to which they are assigned. Reports to RN Clinic Manager. Employees holding nursing licensure will be held accountable to Nebraska nursing licensure requirements and must maintain licensure or an active Nebraska CNA. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs patient care and assists provider(s) with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients, as assigned. 3. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 4. *Greets and rooms patients; takes vital signs, updates patient history and verifies medications prior to final approval and sign-off from the provider, and prepares patient for examination/procedures, as assigned. 5. *Rooms patients via Electronic Health Record (EHR) status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation and results received from clinic, as assigned. 6. *Assists patients in pursuing preauthorization for PCSK9 inhibitor and other medications based on protocol, as assigned. 7. *Documents patient interactions, results, and patient questions/concerns in a timely manner. 8. *Responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner, as assigned. 9. *Refers all physician telephone orders to a licensed professional. 10. *Coordinates with assigned RN to provide care that is beyond practice scope; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. 11. *Organizes medications sample storage and checks for outdates. 12. *Keeps rooms stocked, clean and ready for use; assists with ordering supplies as needed. 13. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. 14. *Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights. 15. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations and maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. 16. Notifies RN or Clinic Manager of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. 17. Participates in meetings related to performance improvement, electronic health record enhancements, and day-to-day operations, as assigned. 18. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. 19. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 20. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 21. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*.” Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency required. Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Six (6) months CNA experience preferred.
RN PCU Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN - Neuro/PCU

Bryan Health Lincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for meeting patient priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patient responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, precepting and/or resourcing of others. Supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient’s presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center’s procedures. 3. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. 4. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis and patient-specific needs. 5. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. 6. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. 7. *Evaluates the patient’s response to and effectiveness of interventions. 8. *Evaluates patient’s progress toward established outcomes. 9. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. 10. *Includes family, significant other, or identified support person in the care of the patient as appropriate. 11. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. 12. *Provides care in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. 13. *Facilitates patient’s transition to the next level of care. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. NOTE: See Staff RN – Addendum A for any additional credentials and certifications required for practice area.
RN Full-time
Nebraska Medicine

RN - Poison Center Specialist

Nebraska Medicine Lincoln, 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: Second Shift (United States of America) RN - Poison Center Specialist Position Highlights: Nebraska Medicine is seeking a RN - Poison Center Specialist to join our Poison Center team, this role is located in Omaha, NE. The RN – Poison Center Specialist is responsible for answering and managing incoming calls from the public and healthcare providers regarding poison exposures and toxicology concerns, obtaining detailed exposure histories, assessing the severity of each case, and providing evidence-based treatment recommendations using established protocols. The role includes determining the appropriate level of care, facilitating referrals to emergency departments or other healthcare facilities when needed, and conducting follow-up calls to monitor patient outcomes. The specialist documents all case information accurately in the poison center database in accordance with state and national standards, collaborates with physicians and other healthcare professionals, participates in quality improvement activities, maintains ongoing toxicology education, and works toward or maintains certification as a Certified Specialist in Poison Information (CSPI). If you have questions about applying for the RN - Poison Center Specialist role, please contact Allie Bruss at allang@nebraskamed.com . Shift Details: Shift Details: Full Time | 0.9FTE | 36 Scheduled Weekly Hours Varied Evening Hours | 9 Hour Shifts | 11AM-1AM Shift Timeframe Every other weekend requirement (including call) 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. Professional Development & Work-Life Balance Benefit from a dedicated Professional Development Fund, Flex Time for better work-life balance, and paid CME Days to support your continuing education and career growth. Be part of something extraordinary with Nebraska Medicine! Recruiter Contact Allie Bruss | allang@nebraskamed.com Job Duties: Poison Center Specialist I Provide informational assistance by telephone to health care professionals and consumers about poison exposures. Obtain complete histories, assess poisoning severity, and make appropriate treatment recommendations. Refer patients to health care facilities as necessary and contact health care providers to provide treatment recommendations for referred patients. Required Qualifications: Poison Center Specialist I • Minimum of two years nursing experience in a patient-care setting OR a minimum of one year experience working as a poison information provider/specialist in poison information required. • Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required. • Ability to perform prolonged mental concentration to read and gather information required. • Skill in typing and use of computer required. • Ability to perform complex math calculations required. • Ability to communicate effectively with the public and health care professionals required. • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including day, evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts, including on call shifts, as assigned required. • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska required. • Required to take the American Association of Poison Control Centers Certification Exam for Specialists in Poison Information (CSPI) when eligible and required to pass the exam within three administrations after meeting the eligibility criteria. • Maintenance of certification by successfully completing the CSPI examination every seven years required. Preferred Qualifications: Poison Center Specialist I • Critical care nursing experience preferred. • Previous experience working as a Poison Center Specialist preferred. • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master’s degree in nursing, public health, or related field 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.