Nursing Jobs in Grand Island, NE

Job Description: Seeking a talented RN to join our team on Med Surg. This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in specific clinical unit preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Job Description: Seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to collaborate with our patients and staff to uphold compassionate clinical care and clerical support. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the CNA will be responsible for: Assisting patients with activities pertaining to their individual needs for daily living. Communicating patient care needs, change in condition, observations and responses to the appropriate RN. Documenting information related to patient responses and/or patient care activities on the appropriate tool. Providing basic care in a timely, and courteous, manner that encourages physical and mental comfort amongst patients and families. Other duties as assigned. This position is a great opportunity for an individual who is flexible, patient, and skilled at clear communication and critical thinking. Position Requirements: EDUCATION : High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. *Certification as a nurse assistant, completion of a basic nursing course, completion of Emergency Medical Technician training / certification, or completion of a hospital provided training course required. CNA required for placement in Skilled Nursing Units. Students in other health care related majors will be considered. EXPERIENCE : One month related experience and/or training preferred. CERTIFICATIONS : BLS certification required within 90 days of hire. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
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. 14. Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team member’s practices through timely communication. 15. Serves as a role model to colleagues, students and other care providers. 16. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. 17. Integrates evidence based research findings into practice in accordance with policy and procedure. 18. Engages in department specific and organizational performance improvement initiatives. 19. Appropriately utilizes all safety equipment when indicated and as defined by organizational procedure (i.e. lifting equipment, PPE, sharps, etc.). 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. 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 federal and state regulations related to nursing applications and relative practice area. 3. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 4. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 5. Ability to delegate, provide instruction and evaluate the work of LPN’s and unlicensed professional 6. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information. 7. Ability to exercise professional judgment, courtesy and tact in daily interactions with others. 8. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with health care team members and diverse patient populations. 9. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment relevant to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying. 10. 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. 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. 
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: 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. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation and/or resourcing of others. Responsible for the appropriate delegation of nursing care to licensed and unlicensed personnel according to Nebraska statute. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. Performs service excellence must-haves to achieve an excellent patient/customer experience. Uses quality improvement processes, programs or outcomes to help improve department operations. Performs hourly rounding, beside shift report and discharge phone calls consistently when applicable. Collects comprehensive data including physical, functional, psychosocial, emotional cognitive and cultural assessment in a systematic and ongoing process while honoring the uniqueness of the person. Prioritizes data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or the anticipated needs of the patient. Synthesizes and analyzes available data, information and knowledge relevant to the situation to identify patterns and variances and determine appropriate nursing diagnosis. Develops a plan of care that prescribes the strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implements identified plan of care, documenting relevant data. Evaluates patient’s response to and effectiveness of interventions and evaluates patient’s progress toward established outcomes. Facilitates patient’s transition to next level of care. Utilizes appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective and financially responsible. Collaborates with the patient, family, providers and others in the provision of nursing care. Provides education for the patient and family according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. Attends monthly staff meetings as well as complete all mandatory training. 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 lean projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. BSN preferred. Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Nebraska required 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. 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. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within one (1) year of hire. Emergency Department: In addition to the above requirements, the Trauma Nursing Course Certified (TNCC) is required within one (1) year of hire. (Assigned to work as the ED Nurse) 
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for and assists with assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Assists with patient care and procedures. Ensures that a follow up plan of care and educational needs are met and coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. REGISTERED NURSE 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. LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current Licensed Practical Nurse License in the State of Nebraska required. One (1) year clinic 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. 
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. 14. Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team member’s practices through timely communication. 15. Serves as a role model to colleagues, students and other care providers. 16. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. 17. Integrates evidence based research findings into practice in accordance with policy and procedure. 18. Engages in department specific and organizational performance improvement initiatives. 19. Appropriately utilizes all safety equipment when indicated and as defined by organizational procedure (i.e. lifting equipment, PPE, sharps, etc.). 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. 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 federal and state regulations related to nursing applications and relative practice area. 3. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 4. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 5. Ability to delegate, provide instruction and evaluate the work of LPN’s and unlicensed professional 6. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information. 7. Ability to exercise professional judgment, courtesy and tact in daily interactions with others. 8. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with health care team members and diverse patient populations. 9. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment relevant to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying. 10. 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. 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. 
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for meeting patient’s priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care based on patient needs and evaluating patients’ responses. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. Supervises support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute. 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 Grand Island Regional Medical Center’s procedures. 3. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. 4. *Integrates the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. 5. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions, consistent with perioperative procedures as ordered. 6. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs. 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. *Documents patient care and related information according to Grand Island Regional Medical Center procedures for documentation. 11. *Coordinates and provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. 12. *Facilitates patient’s transition to the next level of care. 13. Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team member’s practices through timely communication. 14. Serves as a role model to colleagues, students and other care providers. 15. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 16. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 17. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. 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. 2. Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to nursing applications and relative practice area. 3. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 4. Ability to delegate, provide instruction and evaluate the work of LPN’s and unlicensed professional. 5. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 6. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes. 7. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff. 8. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment relevant to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying. 9. Ability to practice proper body mechanics to ensure personal and customer/patient safety. 10. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills. 11. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. 12. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 13. 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. 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. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within first 6 months of employment. PALS as per manager's descretion. Additional credentials and certifications required for practice area. 
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs delegated tasks, under the direct supervision of the RN Preceptor. Promotes continuity of care by communicating with interdisciplinary team and family as appropriate. Able to work with the age specific populations according to the setting. Is not permitted to function independently for the primary duties listed below and is considered a technician under the supervision of the Registered Nurse preceptor. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. Includes pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population. Documents in computer charting system. 3. *Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. 4. *Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. 5. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Medication administration will be witnessed by licensed nursing preceptor. 6. Assists physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. 7. *Provides patient treatments and services witnessed by licensed nursing preceptor. 8. Manages a patient assignment with assigned nurse appropriately and safely. 9. Follows and accesses policies and procedures as this may be required for job tasks. 10. Utilizes critical thinking skills for complex situations that may arise with patients. 11. *Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. 12. *Interacts professionally with patient/family. 13. *Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. 14. Communicates appropriately and clearly to Nurse Manager, co-workers and physicians. 15. Maintains a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. 16. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. 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. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. 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. 2. Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. 3. Knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. 4. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 5. Ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. 6. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 7. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes. 8. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff. 9. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills. 10. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. 11. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 12. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Senior level student in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program. Must be within 12-18 months of graduation. 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. 
Job Description: The Surgery Nurse (Ortho) works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES: Verification of patient’s identity, operative procedure, operative site, surgeon and consent. Follows standard procedures and aseptic principles of practice for surgical interventions, along with preferences of surgeons and anesthesiologists, when planning for intraoperative care. Anticipate needs of surgeons and/or specific procedures. Performs sponge, instrument and needle counts according to policy and procedure. Applies principles of proper body alignment during transfer and positioning of patient. Ensures safety of patient during the use of electrical equipment (i.e. electrosurgical cautery units). Correctly collects and accurately labels specimens. Documents and maintains accurate OR nursing records including: intraoperative care, patient’s condition, medications, treatment, responses and assessment of changes, etc. Identifies, labels, and dispenses medications and solutions safely. Assists anesthesia as requested by anesthesia personnel. Demonstrates ability to assist in ACLS interventions. Maintains surgeons’ preference books Become proficient in scrubbing and circulating duties for all specialties. Fill in other duties as needed to meet OR staffing such as housekeeping and workroom duties. Cover call shifts as assigned with a 15 minute response time. Assist in the orientation of new staff/students Assist in the maintenance of a clean, dust-free environment. Coordinate or assist in the coordination of specialty supplies. Functions as a patient advocate between patient, physician, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patient and family members. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: 1 year in surgical nursing experience preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS certification required. CNOR, ACLS certification preferred. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Job Description: Night Shift The Critical Care Technician is responsible for providing clerical and organizational support to the ICU. Under the direct supervision of Registered Nursing staff assists in performing delegated patient care activities, including activities of daily living and basic nursing care procedures, as well as identified competencies required in the assigned patient care unit. Monitors Cardiac Rhythms, VS, and SaO2 levels. EDUCATION : GED or High School Diploma required. EXPERIENCE : Minimum of one month related experience and/or training preferred. CERTIFICATIONS : CNA license from the State of Nebraska OR completion of a basic nursing course, completion of Emergency Medical Technician training/certification, completion of a hospital provided training course, or other health care related major required. Basic Life Support ( BLS ) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) with a recommended renewal date, required within 90 days of employment. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Job Description: Night Shift hours: 6:45pm - 7:15am Seeking a talented RN to join our team on the Total Joint Unit (TJU). This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in specific clinical unit preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: 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. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation and/or resourcing of others. Responsible for the appropriate delegation of nursing care to licensed and unlicensed personnel according to Nebraska statute. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. Performs service excellence must-haves to achieve an excellent patient/customer experience. Uses quality improvement processes, programs or outcomes to help improve department operations. Performs hourly rounding, beside shift report and discharge phone calls consistently when applicable. Collects comprehensive data including physical, functional, psychosocial, emotional cognitive and cultural assessment in a systematic and ongoing process while honoring the uniqueness of the person. Prioritizes data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or the anticipated needs of the patient. Synthesizes and analyzes available data, information and knowledge relevant to the situation to identify patterns and variances and determine appropriate nursing diagnosis. Develops a plan of care that prescribes the strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implements identified plan of care, documenting relevant data. Evaluates patient’s response to and effectiveness of interventions and evaluates patient’s progress toward established outcomes. Facilitates patient’s transition to next level of care. Utilizes appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective and financially responsible. Collaborates with the patient, family, providers and others in the provision of nursing care. Provides education for the patient and family according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. Attends monthly staff meetings as well as complete all mandatory training. 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 lean projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. BSN preferred. Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Nebraska required 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. 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. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within one (1) year of hire. Emergency Department: In addition to the above requirements, the Trauma Nursing Course Certified (TNCC) is required within one (1) year of hire. (Assigned to work as the ED Nurse) 
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. 
Job Summary and Responsibilities Responsibilities: At CHI Health at Home , we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team and help embody this mission. As an LPN you will deliver direct patient care based on approved treatment plans while adhering to clinical protocols and guidelines. Collaborate and coordinate with the RN Case Manager and other healthcare team members to ensure effective patient care according to the treatment plan and patient care guidelines. Conduct patient visits as specified by the physician’s treatment plan, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and county regulations. Make skilled observations of patients' physical and mental conditions, documenting care provided accurately. Report any changes in patient condition to supervisors and the attending physician in a timely manner. Provide patient education to patients and caregivers, fostering understanding of care plans and health management. Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs, customs, and feelings of patients and their families. Participate in case conferences and in-services or special case orientations. Complete and submit all required documentation accurately and promptly. Your benefits include: Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance. Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth. Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan. Job Requirements Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and licensed to practice in the respective state. Current CPR or BLS certification with hands-on demonstration is required and must be maintained throughout employment. Minimum of one year of nursing experience; one year of home care or hospital nursing experience preferred. Excellent clinical skills and strong written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and build interpersonal relationships. Strong organizational and time management skills. Valid Driver’s license and compliant auto liability insurance coverage as per organizational policy. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, such as HomeCare HomeBase, is a plus. At CHI Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Where You'll Work CHI Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch. 
Job Summary and Responsibilities Responsibilities: At CHI Health at Home , we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team and help embody this mission. As an LPN you will deliver direct patient care based on approved treatment plans while adhering to clinical protocols and guidelines. Collaborate and coordinate with the RN Case Manager and other healthcare team members to ensure effective patient care according to the treatment plan and patient care guidelines. Conduct patient visits as specified by the physician’s treatment plan, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and county regulations. Make skilled observations of patients' physical and mental conditions, documenting care provided accurately. Report any changes in patient condition to supervisors and the attending physician in a timely manner. Provide patient education to patients and caregivers, fostering understanding of care plans and health management. Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs, customs, and feelings of patients and their families. Participate in case conferences and in-services or special case orientations. Complete and submit all required documentation accurately and promptly. Your benefits include: Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance. Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth. Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan. Job Requirements Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and licensed to practice in the respective state. Current CPR or BLS certification with hands-on demonstration is required and must be maintained throughout employment. Minimum of one year of nursing experience; one year of home care or hospital nursing experience preferred. Excellent clinical skills and strong written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and build interpersonal relationships. Strong organizational and time management skills. Valid Driver’s license and compliant auto liability insurance coverage as per organizational policy. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, such as HomeCare HomeBase, is a plus. At CHI Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Where You'll Work CHI Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch. 
Job Summary and Responsibilities Responsibilities: At CHI Health at Home , we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team and help embody this mission. As an LPN you will deliver direct patient care based on approved treatment plans while adhering to clinical protocols and guidelines. Collaborate and coordinate with the RN Case Manager and other healthcare team members to ensure effective patient care according to the treatment plan and patient care guidelines. Conduct patient visits as specified by the physician’s treatment plan, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and county regulations. Make skilled observations of patients' physical and mental conditions, documenting care provided accurately. Report any changes in patient condition to supervisors and the attending physician in a timely manner. Provide patient education to patients and caregivers, fostering understanding of care plans and health management. Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs, customs, and feelings of patients and their families. Participate in case conferences and in-services or special case orientations. Complete and submit all required documentation accurately and promptly. Your benefits include: Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance. Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth. Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan. Job Requirements Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and licensed to practice in the respective state. Current CPR or BLS certification with hands-on demonstration is required and must be maintained throughout employment. Minimum of one year of nursing experience; one year of home care or hospital nursing experience preferred. Excellent clinical skills and strong written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and build interpersonal relationships. Strong organizational and time management skills. Valid Driver’s license and compliant auto liability insurance coverage as per organizational policy. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, such as HomeCare HomeBase, is a plus. At CHI Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Where You'll Work CHI Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch. 
Job Summary and Responsibilities Responsibilities: At CHI Health at Home , we strive to embody our mission of delivering hope and healing to those we serve. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our team and help embody this mission. As an LPN you will deliver direct patient care based on approved treatment plans while adhering to clinical protocols and guidelines. Collaborate and coordinate with the RN Case Manager and other healthcare team members to ensure effective patient care according to the treatment plan and patient care guidelines. Conduct patient visits as specified by the physician’s treatment plan, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and county regulations. Make skilled observations of patients' physical and mental conditions, documenting care provided accurately. Report any changes in patient condition to supervisors and the attending physician in a timely manner. Provide patient education to patients and caregivers, fostering understanding of care plans and health management. Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs, customs, and feelings of patients and their families. Participate in case conferences and in-services or special case orientations. Complete and submit all required documentation accurately and promptly. Your benefits include: Competitive annual bonus structure to reward commitment and performance. Generous vacation policy, including paid holidays and personal days. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans. Tuition reimbursement for continued education and professional growth. Participation in the Fidelity 401(K) plan. Job Requirements Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and licensed to practice in the respective state. Current CPR or BLS certification with hands-on demonstration is required and must be maintained throughout employment. Minimum of one year of nursing experience; one year of home care or hospital nursing experience preferred. Excellent clinical skills and strong written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and build interpersonal relationships. Strong organizational and time management skills. Valid Driver’s license and compliant auto liability insurance coverage as per organizational policy. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, such as HomeCare HomeBase, is a plus. At CHI Health at Home, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We value the unique contributions of all individuals, including minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Where You'll Work CHI Health at Home is part of an expansive health care network that is committed to providing better patient care, with better outcomes, where it is best received, at home. As a faith-based organization, we are committed to finding new ways to improve the health of our patients and their families and the health of the communities we serve. Rooted in humankindness, our ministry is at the heart of everything we do and can be seen in every patient we touch. 
Job Description: Apply here to connect with our Nurse Recruiter to align your career goals! Mary Lanning is seeking talented RN's to join our team and invites nursing graduates to apply even before graduation! Full-Time and Part-Time options available. This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in specific clinical unit preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Job Description: Seeking a talented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on the Behavioral Services Unit ( BSU) . This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES: Thoroughly assess adult patients for suicide risk. Complete risk assessment. Take necessary precautions to keep patients safe. Thoroughly assess adult patients for risk to others. Complete Duty to Warn when appropriate. Take necessary precautions to keep all patients safe. Complete Psychiatric Nursing Screen for patients on medical floors when indicated. Use Crisis Prevention Intervention methods when de-escalating patients. Interact with patient’s family for support and education. Complete Geriatric phone assessment as part of evaluating the Nursing Home patient prior to admission. Consistently strive to reduce restraints. If restraints are utilized staff will follow all procedures and policies for patient and staff safety. Ensure 15 minute patient rounds are completed 24/7. Provide therapeutic educational groups. Provide education regarding medications and follow-up appointments with patient and support system at discharge. Follow through with treatment team recommendations and individualized patient approach plan. Follow legal protocols in the treatment of patients un Emergency Protective Custody, Police Holds, Mental Health Commitment, Against Medical Advice discharges, Obligation to Report situations. Follow established protocols regarding special precautions ( elopement, suicide, one-to-one observation, violence to others, etc. Triage psychiatric emergencies. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in specific clinical unit preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. Crisis Prevention/Intervention (CPI) certification must be completed within 6 months of hire. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Job Description: Seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to collaborate with our patients and staff to uphold compassionate clinical care and clerical support. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the CNA will be responsible for: Assisting patients with activities pertaining to their individual needs for daily living. Communicating patient care needs, change in condition, observations and responses to the appropriate RN. Documenting information related to patient responses and/or patient care activities on the appropriate tool. Providing basic care in a timely, and courteous, manner that encourages physical and mental comfort amongst patients and families. Other duties as assigned. This position is a great opportunity for an individual who is flexible, patient, and skilled at clear communication and critical thinking. Position Requirements: EDUCATION : High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. *Certification as a nurse assistant, completion of a basic nursing course, completion of Emergency Medical Technician training / certification, or completion of a hospital provided training course required. CNA required for placement in Skilled Nursing Units. Students in other health care related majors will be considered. EXPERIENCE : One month related experience and/or training preferred. CERTIFICATIONS : BLS certification required within 90 days of hire. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Job Description: Seeking a talented RN to join our team in the Float Pool. Float Pool nurses may work in various departments. This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in specific clinical unit preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Job Description: Seeking a talented RN to join our team on Med Surg. This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in specific clinical unit preferred. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Job Description: Seeking a talented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on the Behavioral Services Unit ( BSU) . This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES: Thoroughly assess adult patients for suicide risk. Complete risk assessment. Take necessary precautions to keep patients safe. Thoroughly assess adult patients for risk to others. Complete Duty to Warn when appropriate. Take necessary precautions to keep all patients safe. Complete Psychiatric Nursing Screen for patients on medical floors when indicated. Use Crisis Prevention Intervention methods when de-escalating patients. Interact with patient’s family for support and education. Complete Geriatric phone assessment as part of evaluating the Nursing Home patient prior to admission. Consistently strive to reduce restraints. If restraints are utilized staff will follow all procedures and policies for patient and staff safety. Ensure 15 minute patient rounds are completed 24/7. Provide therapeutic educational groups. Provide education regarding medications and follow-up appointments with patient and support system at discharge. Follow through with treatment team recommendations and individualized patient approach plan. Follow legal protocols in the treatment of patients un Emergency Protective Custody, Police Holds, Mental Health Commitment, Against Medical Advice discharges, Obligation to Report situations. Follow established protocols regarding special precautions ( elopement, suicide, one-to-one observation, violence to others, etc. Triage psychiatric emergencies. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in specific clinical unit preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. Crisis Prevention/Intervention (CPI) certification must be completed within 6 months of hire. #ind2 We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Medical Surgical Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, you’ll excel in your nursing career by providing care to patients admitted to our unit. Most of your patients are funneled in from other units providing you with the opportunity to build on your education and experience in specialized service lines such as cardiac, telemetry, orthopedics, neurology, critical care, surgical services, and emergency. Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene) Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices) Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms with necessary Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury) Anticipates, identifies, and responds to informational and emotional needs of patients and families Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e., CNAs) in caring for patients Incentives: up to $15,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years) Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates- https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency Job Requirements Graduate of an accredited nursing program Active RN license in state of Nebraska or nurse licensure compact. Basic Life Support(BLS) through American Heart Association Where You'll Work Th e Medical Surgical Orthopedics and Pediatrics floor at St. Francis is a 29-bed unit dedicated to caring for a wide variety of medical surgical patients including but not limited to orthopedic, neurosurgical, gastrointestinal, and oncology. We have an interdisciplinary team that strives to provide safe and exceptional care to our patients . CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community. #CHIMSRES22 #MedsurgRN2025 
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. 14. Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team member’s practices through timely communication. 15. Serves as a role model to colleagues, students and other care providers. 16. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. 17. Integrates evidence based research findings into practice in accordance with policy and procedure. 18. Engages in department specific and organizational performance improvement initiatives. 19. Appropriately utilizes all safety equipment when indicated and as defined by organizational procedure (i.e. lifting equipment, PPE, sharps, etc.). 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. 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 federal and state regulations related to nursing applications and relative practice area. 3. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 4. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 5. Ability to delegate, provide instruction and evaluate the work of LPN’s and unlicensed professional 6. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information. 7. Ability to exercise professional judgment, courtesy and tact in daily interactions with others. 8. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with health care team members and diverse patient populations. 9. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment relevant to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying. 10. 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. 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.