Job Description: Looking for a talented and passionate nurse to join our team at the Morrison Cancer Center . This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Department specific duties include (but not limited to): Completes patient assessment and communicates to providers Assesses and documents venous access per hospital protocol Administers infusions to oncology patients including chemo, blood and supportive therapy Individualizes oncology patient education according to cancer diagnosis Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor’s preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous nursing experience in an acute setting preferred. Knowledge in adult oncology preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. Must obtain Chemotherapy Biotherapy certification from Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) within first 6 months of employment (ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy course). Must obtain Oncology Nurse Certification (ONC) from Oncology Nursing Society within 3 years 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 Surgery Department. The Surgery Nurse 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: 1. Adheres to Mary Lanning Healthcare’s Mission, Vision, and Values. 2. Adheres to Mary Lanning Healthcare’s Standards of Behavior. 3. Works in conjunction with Director(s) of Clinic Operations, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), and the Director of Quality Services to oversee physician/provider measure selection, data collection, analysis, and reporting related to local, regional, and national quality benchmarks. 4. Understanding of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations as related to outpatient regulations, quality, and risk. 5. Assists in required reporting of outpatient and clinic quality data to regulatory agencies. 6. Understanding of Joint Commission requirements as related to outpatient and clinic departments. 7. Identify and interpret data to determine positive and negative trends as well as gaps in quality performance in outpatient and clinic areas. 8. Utilizes data to drive process improvement in outpatient and clinic areas. 9. Understanding and usage of Green Belt, Plan Do Check Act, Failure Mode Effect Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, and other strategies to assist in process improvement efforts with clinic and outpatient leadership. 10. Work closely with Inpatient Quality Coordinator to collaborate between outpatient, clinic and inpatient departments when needed. 11. Review risk and patient safety data, occurrence reports and safety surveys for outpatient and clinic areas for opportunities for improvement and collaborate with clinic leadership. 12. Meet regularly with clinic and outpatient leadership to review quality data, trends, and outcomes. 13. Assists in planning Quality Services metrics to be utilized for provider contracts along with clinic leadership. 14. Participates in patient experience initiatives and is knowledgeable in-patient experience data as related to outpatient and clinic departments. 15. Assists with creation and updates of clinic and outpatient policies and procedures as needed. 16. Oversees Value Based Contracts/Programs and collaborates with clinic leadership as well as coding/finance on a regular basis regarding quality data and financial incentives related to contracts/programs. 17. Participates in local program learning sessions, webinars and formal educational offerings as related to position. 18. Assesses gaps in organizational and departmental performance and recommends improvement methods and processes to address. 19. Work closely with identified projects to develop and deploy work plans, improve patient safety and guide through change management. 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: The Recovery Room RN 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. Cover call shifts as assigned with a 20 minute response time. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in specific clinical unit preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS/ACLS certifications required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. PALS/CPAN certifications preferred. 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: 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.
