RN Med-Surg Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Med/Surg-W7S - Medical Unit

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, 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. 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. 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.
RN PACU Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-PACU

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, NE
Summary SUMMARY: The PACU RN manages the care of patients with conditions common to the PACU including: immediate post-op care, patients with specialized monitoring/equipment, impaired tissue perfusion, impaired thermoregulation and patients emerging from anesthesia. 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), ALCS and PALS certifications required. PACU or critical care experience preferred.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Med-Surg innovation unit

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, 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. 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. 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.
RN PCU Part-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Surgical/PCU

apartment Bryan Health location_on
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. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with BryanLGH 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 BryanLGH 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. 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) is required.
RN Infusion Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-PICC

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, NE
Summary Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: GENERAL SUMMARY: The Vascular Access RN places midlines, PICC’s and peripheral IV’s with ultrasound guidance. A Vascular Access nurse is an integral part of the Bryan Health care team. This nurse works with a diverse population of patients: outpatient, inpatient, and ER patients. This nurse is supported by the Interventional Radiologists with difficult cases. Prior experience preferred but not required. Technical training for ultrasound will be provided during orientation. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 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; monitors and records patient's condition before, during and after procedure. 3.*Administers appropriate non-sedation medications during patient's stay in radiology with proper documentation. 4.*Properly utilizes monitors, infusion pumps and other non-ionizing radiologic equipment during patient procedures; ensures departmental/facility safety policies and procedures are followed. 5.*Evaluates the patient's response to and effectiveness of nursing interventions; identifies life-threatening arrhythmias and takes appropriate action. 6.*Maintains a sterile field. 7.*Reinforces instructions to family and patient of post-procedure precautions. 8.*Keeps blood and body fluids in check in accordance to OSHA and Medical Center guidelines. 9.*Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. 10.Provides education to staff, patients & family members as needed and documents this education as appropriate. 11.Advances work knowledge by participating in continuing education in-services, reading periodicals/literature and seeking ongoing development opportunities; attends departmental, educational and hospital committee meetings as required. 12.Places intravenous catheters, midlines, and peripherally inserted central catheters as assigned; maintains training and competency validation. 13.Assists with departmental orientation and student clinical education as directed. 14.Competently utilizes all hospital and departmental computer systems/software including HIS, EMR and inventory management software. 15.Transports patients to and from assigned room. 16.Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team member's practices through timely communication. 17.*Accesses and administers drugs and biologicals that are pertinent to essential job functions in accordance with Medical Center procedures. 18.Performs other related duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 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: OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Current Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric, Emergency, Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) certification preferred. Membership with the Infusion Nurses Society (INS) preferred.
CNA Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Clinic Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment Bryan Health location_onKearney, NE
Summary Summary Accompanies 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 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 the Director of Clinic Operations & Nursing. Employees holding nursing licensure will be held accountable to Nebraska nursing licensure requirements, and must maintain licensure or an active Nebraska CNA. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency required. Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Active Nebraska Certified Medication Aide (CMA) 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.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Licensed Practical Nurse-Bryan Heart Cardio Clinic Services

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, 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.
RN Full-time
Bryan Health

Cath Lab RN

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: The Cardiovascular Specialties RN is responsible for identifying patient needs and priorities for care through assessment, planning care based on patient needs, and consistent with the patient's expectation of treatment.Executes therapeutic physician or nursing-initiated interventions, and evaluates the patient's response to care and the attainment progress toward patient outcomes.The Cardiovascular Specialties RN assists in all procedures performed in the Invasive Cardiology Labs.Through documentation and verbal communication, coordinates care between other professional disciplines as needed.Performs Unit-based activities which contribute to a positive work and professional environment. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1.*Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2.*Initiates assessment based on the patient's presenting problems or needs and the physician's medical diagnosis including collecting key information from patient, laboratory, and other medical reports, determining which standards of care and practice apply to the patients situation and documenting assessment and clinical judgments and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures. 3.*Works closely with other care providers to complete the initial and ongoing assessments of patients and to provide clinical assistance as needed; re-prioritizes care based on new information. 4.*Performs therapeutic interventions as ordered by the physician with consideration given to knowledge gained from the initial and ongoing assessment of the patient and consistent with population specific standards of care and practice, Invasive Cardiology procedures, demonstrated competencies, and with consideration given to risk management and infection control practices. 5.*Documents care based on standards of care and practice and/or clinical priorities for documentation including: a.Assessment and ongoing assessment findings; b.Updated clinical priorities for documentation; c.Therapeutic nursing interventions with specific attention to patient teaching and patient's response to interventions and progress towards outcomes are noted. 6.*Initiates communication with peers and other members of the health care team about clinical priorities for care. 7.*Initiates problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with peers. 8.*Determines the impact of Cath Lab and nursing interventions on the patient's condition and recognizes the patient's progress towards meeting desires outcomes. 9.*Initiates problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with peers. 10.*Provides direct care to patients as assigned based on caseload acuity, needs and the qualifications and competencies of self and of other staff members. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from a School of Nursing with 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 experience as a Critical Care or Medical/Surgical nurse or equivalent required.Previous experience in hemodynamic monitoring skills and ECG interpretative skills preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or certification within six (6) months of hire required.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Bryan Health

RN-Med/Surg

apartment Bryan Health location_onKearney, NE
Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting. Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes: pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness. Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the resident care unit’s policies and procedures. Ability to interpret results of waived tests; take appropriate action on waived tests results. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows the six (6) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services to level licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Demonstrates 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. Able to interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs bedside report on patients at shift change; this includes any handoff of patient care. Provides morning/evening care which may include brushing teeth, showering/bathing patients, perineal care and denture care. Other duties per the discretion of the unit manager. Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Nebraska. Current BLS certification. ACLS required with 6 months of hire. NIH Stroke Scale certified within 6 months of hire.
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Medical Office LPN-Family Medicine of Lincoln

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, 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 Psych Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Adult Psychiatry

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, 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 Part-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-ECT Clinic and Spravato Clinic

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, 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 Part-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, 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.
CMA Full-time
Bryan Health

Certified Medical Assistant-Capital Foot & Ankle

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, 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.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Bryan Health

RN-Med/Surg (Acute Care)

apartment Bryan Health location_onCrete, NE
Summary ABOUT THE ROLE: 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. YOUR ROLE WOULD ENCOMPASS: Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. Uses quality improvement processes, programs or outcome to help improve department operations. Performs hourly rounding, bedside 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 and documents 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 and completes all mandatory training. Effectively manages the labor and birth process. Initiates and manages induction of labor and outpatient antenatal testing. Functions as a qualified medical provider in evaluating the presence of an emergency medical condition in and OB patient, to comply with EMTALA regulations. Accurately completes documentation to ensure accurate statistical information for obstetrical patients and newborns. Assists in the management of the birth certificate process. 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. YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES (PROVEN PERFORMANCE IN): Graduating from a professional nursing program – required Current Registered Nurse License in the State of NE – required Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) – required
RN Full-time
Bryan Health

GIRMC Interventional Radiology/Cardiology RN

apartment Bryan Health location_onGrand Island, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for identifying patient needs and priorities for care through assessment and planning based on patient needs, and consistent with the patient’s expectation of treatment. Executes therapeutic physician or nursing-initiated interventions and evaluates the patient’s response to care and the attainment progress toward patient outcomes. Assists in all procedures performed in the Invasive Cardiology and Interventional Radiology Labs. Through documentation and verbal communication, coordinates care between other professional disciplines as needed. Performs unit-based activities which contribute to a positive work and professional environment. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Initiates assessment based on the patient’s presenting problems or needs and the physician’s medical diagnosis including collecting key information from patient, laboratory and other medical reports, determining which standards of care and practice apply to the patients situation and documenting assessment and clinical judgments and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures. 3. *Works closely with other care providers to complete the initial and ongoing assessments of patients and to provide clinical assistance as needed; re-prioritizes care based on new information. 4. *Performs therapeutic interventions as ordered by the physician with consideration given to knowledge gained from the initial and ongoing assessment of the patient and consistent with population specific standards of care and practice, Invasive Cardiology procedures, Interventional Radiology procedures, demonstrated competencies and with consideration given to risk management and infection control practices. 5. Assembles, operates and troubleshoots equipment needed for various procedures in the Invasive Cardiology Lab and Interventional Radiology Lab; takes appropriate action where needed. 6. Assists in performance of procedures under instruction of the physician. 7. Administers medication according to policy and procedure and/or direct orders of physician. 8. *Documents care based on standards of care and practice and/or clinical priorities for documentation including: assessment and ongoing assessment findings; updated clinical priorities for documentation; and therapeutic nursing interventions with specific attention to patient teaching and patient’s response to interventions and progress towards outcomes noted. 9. *Initiates communication with peers and other members of the health care team about clinical priorities for care. 10. *Initiates problem-solving and conflict resolution skills to foster effective work relationships with peers. 11. Provides information to patients and families which reduces anxiety and conveys an attitude of acceptance, sensitivity and caring. 12. Delegates work to other staff members as needed. 13. *Determines the impact of Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology lab and nursing interventions on the patient’s condition and recognizes the patient’s progress towards meeting desires outcomes. 14. Places intravenous catheters, midlines and peripherally inserted central catheters as assigned; maintains training and competency validation. 15. *Provides direct care to patients as assigned based on caseload acuity, needs and the qualifications and competencies of self and of other staff members. 16. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 17. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 18. 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 computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 3. Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to nursing applications and relative practice area. 4. Knowledge of radiology procedures, equipment and safety protocols. 5. Ability to delegate work, provide instruction and mentor other patient care staff and students. 6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment relevant to changing patient needs, including working with patients with acute, chronic and complex disease process, and those who are dying. 7. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 8. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes. 9. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff. 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: Graduation from a School of Nursing with 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 experience as a Critical Care or Medical/Surgical nurse or equivalent required. Previous experience in hemodynamic monitoring skills and ECG interpretative skills 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. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification or certification within six (6) months of hire required.
RN ER Full-time
Bryan Health

Clinical Resource Nurse - Emergency Department

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Serves as a clinical resource for the patient care units, collaborate with nurse leaders, medical staff and nursing staff and provides expert clinical support to improve patient care and patient outcomes. Plans, directs, and coordinates new employee orientation, initial and ongoing competency skills assessment, development, and clinical knowledge growth for staff involved in clinical practice. Facilitates learning and development of critical thinking skills utilizing a variety of teaching methods. Ensures adherence to established clinical policies, protocols, regulations, and standards. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. Exemplifies a leadership role by role modeling the mission, beliefs, and behaviors of the Medical Center; promotes and role models highly effective interpersonal relationships. Assists in concurrent and retrospective resolution of patient, family, and/or physician concerns and complaints; collaborates with the Nurse Manager to ensure daily leader/patient rounding is completed for each patient. Provides regular presence on night shift in support of new staff and ongoing staff competence assessment and development. Assures that existing policies and procedures are adhered to during daily interactions with staff. Assists and supports the Nurse Manager with communicating and implementing unit/area changes. Collaborates with manager to ensure continued maintenance of changes. Timely, objectively, and constructively coaches staff as appropriate when practice and/or safety issues are observed or reported; communicates with the Nurse Manager if a colleague fails to respond to proper guidance or adhere to standards expected for quality care; documents corrective actions and reviews with staff as appropriate. Maintains a high level of competency in direct patient care and demonstrates clinical proficiency in assigned area of nursing care by applying evidence-based practice in the clinical setting. Takes patient care assignments or charge role during volume or acuity changes or during increased staffing demand. Facilitates learning, development of critical thinking skills and all facets of practice by assessing learning and developmental needs of nursing staff, preceptors and departmental personnel and developing effective learning strategies. Participates in performance and improvement projects in collaboration with other clinical staff and interdisciplinary teams including performance audits related to work responsibilities; evaluating safety practices; supporting the evaluation of new products and equipment; monitoring new research for best practice and promoting new practices and technology with staff and physicians. 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. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing required within three (3) years of hire, if not yet obtained. Must begin to pursue BSN immediately upon hire if not a current BSN. Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience managing patient populations consistent with the area of assignment. Charge/supervisory experience preferred. 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 for Critical Care Areas. Certification in specialty based on department requirements required within twelve (12) months of hire.
RN ICU Full-time
Bryan Health

GIRMC Staff RN-ICU

apartment Bryan Health location_onGrand Island, 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. 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. (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 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.
RN Outpatient Per Diem
Bryan Health

PRN RN-Outpatient Surgery

apartment Bryan Health location_onKearney, NE
Summary Provides care in the outpatient services area directed toward meeting both the psychosocial and physical needs of the patient. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care of patients undergoing invasive procedures in the outpatient surgery department. Communicates with physicians and/or anesthesia providers continuously and as needed about patient condition. Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities. Coordinates and supervises patient care. Gives care to the patient, reflecting flexibility in rules and regulations, as indicated by individual patient needs. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts, knowledge of diseases/surgical conditions, care required and good judgment. Performance reflects knowledge in all areas of care specific to outpatient surgery (i.e., GI, autologous, conscious sedation). Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Electronic documentation meets current standards and policies. Organizes and manages nursing activities reflecting due consideration for patients’ needs and the needs of the facility and staff. Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain steady level of productivity; a self starter; compatible and supportive; a team player. Knowledge of medications and IV fluids and their correct administration, based on age of the patient and patient’s clinical condition. Follows the five medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Ability to perform a head-to-toe preoperative assessment on all patients and reassesses, as needed postoperatively. This includes pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Ability to formulate an individualized plan of care, as indicated, and evaluates for effectiveness. Formulates a teaching plan, based on identified patient learning needs, and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching, as appropriate, from preop to discharge. Provides patient with explanation and verbal reassurance consistently. Identifies physical symptoms and changes and takes appropriate action in a timely manner. Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and can identify dysrhythmias. Communicates appropriately and clearly to Outpatient Services Nurse Manager, co‑workers and physicians. Consults other departments, as needed and as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians in the OPS unit. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Practices good guest relations. Maintains a good working relationship and effective communication both within the department and with other departments for the benefit of the patient Meets current documentation standards and policies and completes within the shift. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family. Carries out medical and surgical asepsis during treatments and special procedures. Maintains an environment that provides the patient and family with feelings of safety and security. Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Nebraska. Two (2) years nursing experience preferred. One (1) year of experience in an outpatient surgical setting preferred. Current ACLS and BLS certification. PALS certified within 6 months of hire.
RN Full-time
Bryan Health

Open Heart RN

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, NE
Summary Job Summary The Open Heart Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient’s priority needs through assessment, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care based on patient needs and evaluating patients’ responses. The Open Heart RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient’s presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center’s policies and procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions consistent with perioperative procedures. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs. *Evaluates the patient’s response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patient’s progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan and delivery of care. *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. *Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team member’s practices through timely communication. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. *Performs therapeutic nursing interventions consistent with the intraoperataive care of the cardio-thoracic surgical patient including: • initiating advanced cardiac life support guidelines; • performing dysrrhythmia assessment and intervention; • providing pre- and intra-operative care; • performing hemodynamic monitoring and vasoactive medication administration. *Manages the care of the patients with conditions including: • multi-system failure/cardio-thoracic trauma; • acute cardiovascular disease; • acute respiratory failure; • acute neurological insult/injury; • acute renal failure. *Demonstrates ability to manage the care of patients receiving: • coronary bypass; • valve procedures. 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.
RN Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN - Grow Your Own Program

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL 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. 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 age-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 or significant others 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 conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. 13. *Facilitates patient’s transition to the next level of care. 14. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. 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.
CNA Full-time
Bryan Health

Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment Bryan Health location_onCentral City, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: The Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for providing general nursing care to patients, treatments to patients, and participates in discharge planning under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This position reports to Nurse Manager, Charge Nurse, or Staff RN. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. Participates in meetings, committees and lean projects as assigned. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Performs service excellence must-haves to achieve an excellent patient/customer experience. Uses quality improvement processes, programs or outcome to help improve department operations. Performs Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for assigned patient. Serves patients meals/snacks/supplements; assists with and/or feeds meals/snacks/supplements; and records intake of meals/snacks/supplements as required by organization. Assists licensed nursing staff during treatment and examination of patient. Observes patients, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies nursing staff of patient’s condition and reactions to drugs/treatments. Participates in patient discharge planning. Gives treatment/cares as directed by Registered Nurse. Changes bed linens, runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone. Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, under direction of a licensed nurse. Documents on assigned medical records and worksheets to include but not limited to ADL flow sheets, vital signs, baths, and meals. Bathes patients when determined appropriate by the licensed nurse. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency required. Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Must be active and with no disciplinary action on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry. One (1) year of hospital 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.
Student Nurse Internship
Bryan Health

GIRMC Student Nurse Technician

apartment Bryan Health location_onGrand Island, 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, Charge Nurse, House Supervisor or Staff RN. Incumbents 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 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. 5. *Performs and documents routine direct nursing care tasks according to identified age-specific needs. 6. Obtains and records vitals, height, weight, and bedside glucose results; reports results to appropriate personnel. 7. *Performs Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for assigned patients and documents in the EMR. 8. *Responsible for labeling and securing patient care belongings and ensuring that the patient room is safe and uncluttered. 9. *Distributes patient’s meals/water and assists with feeding of patients as needed. 10. Assists with ambulation, lifting and positioning according to procedure, including the appropriate use of patient lift devices and use of good body mechanics. 11. Assists with transporting patients, including at time of transfer and/or dismissal. 12. *Assists patients with elimination needs and measures/records bodily elimination in medical record. 13. Bathes patients as directed by the RN and documents in EHR. 14. Participates as a member of the team in Hourly Patient Rounds to proactively address patient needs. 15. Provides close observation or one-to-one care, as directed by the RN, to prevent patients from wandering or potential injury. 16. Collects, accurately labels and transports specimens to lab as required. 17. Assists with dressing changes, applying splints, setting up suturing and procedures, and wound care on closed wounds as directed by RN. 18. *Cleans, stocks and cares for supplies and equipment in assigned work area. 19. Collaborates with other departments to coordinate exams and treatments, minimizing fragmentation and enhancing patient satisfaction. 20. 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). 21. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 22. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 23. 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 computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 3. Knowledge of general hospital processes and procedures. 4. 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. 5. Ability to practice proper body mechanics to ensure personal and customer/patient safety. 6. Ability to recognize and react to emergency procedures per role and policies/procedures. 7. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 8. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes. 9. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff. 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 enrollment and in good standing in a Nursing Program such as an accredited Baccalaureate Nursing Program or RN Associate Degree program required. Active Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required. Six (6) months CNA experience preferred. Patient Care Technicians working primarily in the Emergency Department may have additional competencies specific to their population. 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 Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Float

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, NE
Summary SUMMARY The Float Pool RN performs therapeutic nursing interventions and manages the care of patients with conditions common to the various units assigned including, but not limited to: general surgical patients including outpatient surgicals; medical patients including infant to geriatric populations; critically ill patients; neurological patients; renal patients; oncology patients; cardiovascular patients; pediatric patients; subacute and rehab patients; altered mental status patients; orthopedic patients; and OB/gyn patients with the exception of labor and delivery or newborn nursery. Orientation specific to general medical/surgical floors, intensive care units, emergency department, mother/baby, and/or mental health areas will be provided based on areas the employee will be working. Additionally float personnel working in the ICU and PCU areas will be required to complete modified ECCO curriculum, PCU hemodynamic monitoring, EKG monitoring and ACLS. 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. Two years of experience as a Registered Nurse is recommended.
RN Full-time
Bryan Health

Scheduling Nurse-RN

apartment Bryan Health location_onLincoln, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for facilitating access to Medical Center services. Utilizes effective communication and documentation with physicians, physician staff, health care facilities, patients and patient representatives to collect and analyze pertinent clinical data as related to the procedure(s) scheduled, intervening to prevent problems that could result in adverse patient outcomes or delayed/cancelled procedures. Provides exemplary customer service and interacts in a professional, courteous manner with co-workers, physicians, patients and the public. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs multi-resource appointment scheduling for inpatient/outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services received from physician and/or physician staff. Obtains patient information including medical necessity/diagnosis, demographics, and pertinent clinical information as related to the procedure(s) scheduled. Collects and documents information beyond that listed in procedural questionnaire based on critical assessment of patient history. 3. *Integrates physical, mental and cultural considerations in scheduling of patient procedure(s), coordinating services to ensure the Medical Center is patient ready upon customer arrival. 4. *Collaborates with physician office staff to educate the patient/patient representative on preparation and understanding of scheduled procedure(s); clearly communicates instructions to patient and/or patient representative. 5. Provides recommendations and education to physician office staff commensurate with scope of practice in scheduling of procedure(s). 6. *Reviews and evaluates outpatient orders received from the physician and/or physician staff; uses clinical judgment /critical thinking to follow-up on appropriateness and completeness of physician orders as they relate to procedure(s) ordered. 7. *Receives and documents verbal physician orders. 8. Screens/determines appropriateness of level of care and admission status; notifies appropriate department(s) based on assessment of patient needs. 9. Enters order sets for procedures while coordinating with physician offices and performing departments. Reviews for accuracy to ensure all orders needed are entered and available. 10. Documents pre-certification/authorization/referral information when applicable. 11. *Prepares and provides patients with an estimate, if one is warranted, for their expected services. Collects and/or counsels on expected payment due. 12. *Keeps Patient Service Center and Scheduling Manager informed of issues related to procedures including but not limited to: necessary questionnaire revisions, updates related to departmental requests and need for new or revised procedure(s) build. 13. *Responsible for preceptoring and /or resourcing of peers. 14. *Assesses employee competencies and level of performance; cross trains employees into specialized areas and documents training. 15. Collaborates with management to plan and communicate changes to the work group. 16. *Serves as a liaison in building and maintaining professional relationships between physicians, physician office staff and other health care personnel. 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: Current Registered licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Minimum of three (3) years nursing experience required. Experience with hospital/health operations and general background in all areas of nursing practice preferred.