Nursing Jobs in Downtown Northeast, NE

Surgical Tech Part-time
OrthoNebraska

Surgical Technologist (Part-Time)

OrthoNebraska Omaha, NE
OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today! Position Summary: The Surgical Technologist , handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Position details Status Part-Time Shift Days FTE / Hours 0.5 / 25 Schedule Two (2) 10-Hour Variable shifts Mon - Fri. between the hours of 6:30am - 7:00pm Position Requirements Education : Must be a graduate of an accredited Surgical Technician Program or previous on the job training in surgical technology required. Licensure: N/A Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS) required or within 90 days of hire. Experience : 1+ year of surgical experience preferred. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Essential Job Functions Maintains sterile field during surgical procedure through consistent application of aseptic technique. Performs scrub duties in an accurate, concise and timely manner. Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures. Readily identifies locations and secures supplies/equipment in the department. Uses communication skills to achieve the desired outcomes and is perceived as satisfying and acceptable by those involved promoting teamwork. Promotes the team concept by demonstrating commitment and involvement among co-workers and other members of the health care team. Follows risk management practices to provide a safe environment for the patient, co-worker and hospital. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Maintains professional appearance, behavior and work environment. Enhances personal and professional development. Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission. Employee is responsible for all other duties as assigned for which competency has been demonstrated. Physical requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
RN Other
OrthoNebraska

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre/Post (Casual/PRN)

OrthoNebraska Omaha, NE
OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today! Position Summary: The Pre/Post RN , is responsible for providing high-quality patient-centered care throughout the perioperative process in an orthopedic surgical center. This role involves preparing patients for surgery, monitoring them in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) and ensuring a smooth recovery process before discharge. The nurse will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and maintain safety standards. Position details Status Casual / PRN Shift Days FTE / Hours 0 / As Needed Schedule Mon - Fri: 10-Hour Shifts as Needed Position Requirements Education : Graduate of an accredited school/college of nursing required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Licensure : Registered Nursing licensed in the State of Nebraska or eligible compact state required Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) required or acquired within 90 days of hire or transfer date. Experience : 1+ years perioperative, medical-surgical or PACU experience preferred. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Strong understanding of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing care Knowledge of anesthesia recovery protocols, pain management techniques, and potential complications Ability to assess patient condition quickly and respond to emergencies appropriately Excellent communication skills to educate patients and their families about surgical procedures and post-op care Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and documentation of patient assessments and interventions Ability to multitask, manage time, and adapt in a fast-paced surgical environment Essential Job Functions Pre-Op Conduct perioperative assessments, including medical history, allergies, and medication reconciliation Prepare patients for surgery by starting IV's, administering prescribed preoperative medication, and ensuring informed consent Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure proper patient preparation Assist anesthesia team with nerve blocks and spinal anesthetic if appropriate PACU Monitor patients' vital signs, respiratory status, and level of consciousness during post-anesthesia recovery Manage pain, nausea and other post-surgical symptoms using prescribed interventions and protocols Identify and respond to adverse reactions or complications, escalating care when necessary Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients recovering from anesthesia Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and interventions Post Op Evaluate patients for readiness to transition to discharge Provide thorough discharge instructions, including pain management, wound care, and activity restrictions Educate patients and their caregivers on signs of complications and when to seek medical attention Ensure patient's leave with appropriate prescriptions, medical equipment, and follow up appointments. Maintains a professional behavior in attitudes, demeanor, interactions across departments to achieve the organizations mission of providing efficient, high-quality patient centered care Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age /weight of the patients served Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission Adheres to HIPPA regulations and maintains patient confidentiality Follow established guidelines as stated in hospital and departmental policies and procedures Responsible for all other duties as assigned. Physical requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
RN Full-time
OrthoNebraska

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre/Post (Full-Time)(36 Hrs)

OrthoNebraska Omaha, NE
OrthoNebraska is adding a Registered Nurse (RN) to our Pre/Post-Op team! The Pre/Post-Op team environment is fast paced and well organized in taking care of the needs of our orthopaedic community. Our top priorities are focusing on patient safety as well as patient satisfaction. Teamwork is paramount as we are dedicated to Always True in promoting trust, respect, understanding and engagement with all team members. If this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today! Position Full-Time Shift Days FTE / Hours 0.9 / 36 Schedule Four (4) 9-Hour Shifts Department/Position Details/Duties: Performs an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the assigned patient's ongoing nursing care needs Develop/reviews/revises and individualizes the plan of care to address the patient's nursing care needs for optimum patient. Evaluates patient care to determine response to care/interventions for optimal patient outcome Performs technical skills competently and independently to assure patient safety Maintains a professional behavior in attitudes, demeanor, interactions to achieve organizations mission Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age /weight of the patients served Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission. Participate in performance improvement activities. Attend and participate in department meetings. Attend mandatory educational programs. Follow established guidelines as stated in hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Position Requirements: Education: Graduate of an accredited school/college of nursing. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Nebraska and other states as required. Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) required. Experience: 1-2 Years perioperative, medical-surgical or PACU experience preferred. Physical: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
RN Part-time
OrthoNebraska

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery (Part-Time)

OrthoNebraska Omaha, NE
OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today! Position Summary: The Operating Room Registered Nurse oversees the safe, effective, and efficient care of patients in the operating room by sterilizing equipment, preparing rooms, and assessing patients before and after surgery. They will also assist the surgeon during the procedure. The operating room nurse should be a strong communicator with a friendly personality and have the ability and physical stamina to provide a high level of care under pressure. Position details Status Part-Time Shift Days FTE / Hours 0.5 / 20 Schedule Two (2) 10-Hour Variable shifts Mon - Fri. between the hours of 6:30am - 7:00pm Position Requirements Education : Graduate of an accredited school/college of nursing required. Bachelors preferred. Licensure : Registered Nursing licensed in the State of Nebraska or eligible compact state required. Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) required within 90 days of hire or transfer date. Experience : 1+ years perioperative, medical-surgical or PACU experience preferred. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age /weight of the patients served. Performs technical skills competently and independently to assure patient safety. In-depth knowledge of surgical operation procedures Highly skilled at assessing patients prior to surgery and providing them with perioperative care Extensive knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques Ability to collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare professionals Solid understanding of patient health and safety standards Excellent organizational skills Essential Job Functions Performs an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the assigned patient's ongoing nursing care needs. Develops/reviews/revises and individualizes the plan of care to address the patient's nursing care needs for optimum patient care outcome. Implements interventions consistent with the established plan of care in a safe and appropriate manner. Evaluates patient care to determine response to care/interventions for optimal patient outcome. Maintains a professional behavior in attitudes, demeanor, interactions to achieve organization's mission. Initiates action to correct, prevent, and/or minimize risk(s) to the patient, family or hospital employees (i.e., falls, needle sticks, patient concerns). Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission. Participate in performance improvement activities. Attend and participate in department meetings. Attend mandatory educational programs. Follow established guidelines as stated in hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Responsible for all other duties as assigned. Physical requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
RN Part-time
OrthoNebraska

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pre/Post (Part-Time)

OrthoNebraska Omaha, NE
OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today! Position Summary: The Pre/Post RN , is responsible for providing high-quality patient-centered care throughout the perioperative process in an orthopedic surgical center. This role involves preparing patients for surgery, monitoring them in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) and ensuring a smooth recovery process before discharge. The nurse will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes and maintain safety standards. Position details Status Part-Time Shift Days FTE / Hours 1.0 / 40 Schedule Mon - Fri: Two (2) 10-Hour Shifts 1 - 2 weeks of call per year Position Requirements Education : Graduate of an accredited school/college of nursing required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Licensure : Registered Nursing licensed in the State of Nebraska or eligible compact state required Certification : Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS) required or acquired within 90 days of hire or transfer date. Experience : 1+ years perioperative, medical-surgical or PACU experience preferred. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Strong understanding of preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing care Knowledge of anesthesia recovery protocols, pain management techniques, and potential complications Ability to assess patient condition quickly and respond to emergencies appropriately Excellent communication skills to educate patients and their families about surgical procedures and post-op care Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and documentation of patient assessments and interventions Ability to multitask, manage time, and adapt in a fast-paced surgical environment Essential Job Functions Pre-Op Conduct perioperative assessments, including medical history, allergies, and medication reconciliation Prepare patients for surgery by starting IV's, administering prescribed preoperative medication, and ensuring informed consent Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure proper patient preparation Assist anesthesia team with nerve blocks and spinal anesthetic if appropriate PACU Monitor patients' vital signs, respiratory status, and level of consciousness during post-anesthesia recovery Manage pain, nausea and other post-surgical symptoms using prescribed interventions and protocols Identify and respond to adverse reactions or complications, escalating care when necessary Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients recovering from anesthesia Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and interventions Post Op Evaluate patients for readiness to transition to discharge Provide thorough discharge instructions, including pain management, wound care, and activity restrictions Educate patients and their caregivers on signs of complications and when to seek medical attention Ensure patient's leave with appropriate prescriptions, medical equipment, and follow up appointments. Maintains a professional behavior in attitudes, demeanor, interactions across departments to achieve the organizations mission of providing efficient, high-quality patient centered care Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age /weight of the patients served Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission Adheres to HIPPA regulations and maintains patient confidentiality Follow established guidelines as stated in hospital and departmental policies and procedures Responsible for all other duties as assigned. Physical requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work. Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
RN Full-time
Nebraska Methodist Health System

Registered Nurse - Women's Float Pool - Full Time

Nebraska Methodist Health System Omaha, NE
Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System? At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in. Job Summary: Location: Methodist Women's Hospital Address: 707 N. 190th Plaza - Elkhorn, NE Work Schedule: 12 Hour Shifts/Week, rotating weekends, rotating holidays. 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM This position is part of the Women’s Float Pool. Accountable for providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients and families based on their individualized needs. Requires a minimum of two years of experience as a Registered Nurse, with prior experience in women’s health strongly preferred. Responsibilities: Essential Functions Provide appropriate care specific to the age of the customer/patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the Population Specific Criteria. Demonstrate ability to identify opportunities for and give individualized customer service/patient care according to customer/patient needs. Perform an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the assigned patient's ongoing nursing care needs. Include data from the patient/significant other(s) in the assessment as appropriate. Prioritize data collection according to patient's immediate needs. Use assessment findings in discharge planning. Develop/review/revise and individualize the plan of care to address the patient's nursing care needs for optimum patient care outcomes. (Consultation and resources, nurses as teachers.) Collaborate with providers and other clinical disciplines as appropriate. Provide teaching specific to the patient's health care problem. Care plan reflects continuing care needs and/or referrals for discharge/transfer. Implement interventions that are consistent with the established plan of care in a safe and appropriate manner (Professional Models of Care). Is familiar with, and follows, nursing protocols and standards of care for their unit. Use current knowledge in nursing practice based on standards and research literature. Evaluate patient care to determine response to care/interventions for optimal patient outcome. Monitor outcomes and documents patient response to interventions. Evaluate the patient's capabilities and/or limitations related to nursing and medical interventions. Continually monitors the patient and/or significant other(s) ability to manage care needs after dismissal. Give a complete verbal or written change of shift report to the oncoming care provider. Includes current care requirements, to include SBAR (situation, background, assessment and recommendation) content, and is familiar with the overall plan of care. Recognize and address patient and family capabilities and limitations (physical and mental). Perform technical skills competently and independently to assure patient safety (autonomy). Able to competently perform technical skills independently. Is accountable to learn new skills and equipment within areas' specifications and time frame. Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment according to specific product information and policy and procedure manuals. Follow appropriate procedure for obtaining and returning or cleaning/disposing of equipment and supplies. Maintain a professional behavior in attitude, demeanor, interactions to achieve organization's mission. (Quality Improvement, Image of Nursing, Interdisciplinary Relationships, Professional Development, community and the healthcare organization.) Communicate effectively to solve problems at the personal and unit level. Is approachable and professional in working with other health professionals, ancillary staff, patients and family. Take pride in the unit by active participation in restocking and maintaining a clean environment. Maintain a professional appearance, behavior, and work environment. Maintain competence in area of experience. Participate in meetings and/or committees as needed to assist in decisions effecting area/unit or organization. Initiate action to correct, prevent, and/or minimize risk(s) to the patient, family or hospital employees (e.g., falls, needle sticks, patient concerns). (Quality of Care) Complete appropriate report form for any risk (e.g., variance/incident report, patient concern report, maintenance request). Communicate to appropriate personnel regarding unresolved issues. Work within the scope of practice as defined by State Nurse Practice Act. Observes appropriate precautions when administering hazardous medications or handling excreta from patients who have received hazardous medications. Review, delegate and evaluate plans for appropriate utilization of staff at all levels of practice in accordance with the provision of the state's Nurse Practice Act and the Professional Standards of Practice. Right task (within the scope of practice, according to the job description, based on the desired outcome, task routine, non-complex, low risk and predictable outcome). Right person (assess competency by: certification/licensure, job description, skills checklist, demonstrated skill). Right communication (clear, concise, correct, complete). Right feedback: the Reciprocal Process (ask teammates' input first, recognize effort, get teammates' solution to problem, check off points). Fiscally accountable. Act professionally responsible for human and other resources. Charge accurately for use of supplies and equipment according to policy. Schedule: 36 Hours/week - Night shift Job Description: Job Requirements Education Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited college of nursing required OR obtained within 5 years from date of hire for nurses with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Successful completion of annual mandatory education requirements. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Experience Minimum of 2 years Nursing experience required. License/Certifications Current valid Nebraska Registered Nurse (RN) License, valid compact multistate license, or a temporary permit while awaiting licensure required. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire. Certification(s) in area of specialty preferred. From National Certification Corporation (NCC) within 1 year of eligibility. Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardio Life Support (ACLS) Certification required within 1 year of hire. Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required within 3 months of hire. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Strong interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate and interact with patients, family members, hospital personnel, and co-workers. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments. Ability to learn, retain, and utilize computer skills that are required for department and hospital information system. Physical Requirements Weight Demands Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force. Physical Activity Occasionally Performed (1%-33%): Climbing Crawling Kneeling Sitting Frequently Performed (34%-66%): Balancing Carrying Crouching Distinguish colors Keyboarding/typing Lifting Pulling/Pushing Repetitive Motions Stooping/bending Twisting Constantly Performed (67%-100%): Grasping Hearing Reaching Seeing/Visual Speaking/talking Standing Walking Job Hazards Not Related: Electrical Shock/Static Rare (1-33%): Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-Ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc) Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means) - NICU only Occasionally (34%-66%): Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment) Equipment/Machinery/Tools Explosives (pressurized gas) Hazardous Drugs (exposure risks, personal protective equipment required) Frequent (67%-100%): Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex) Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF) Mechanical moving parts/vibrations About Methodist: Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission. Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.
RN ER Other
Nebraska Methodist Health System

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Nights

Nebraska Methodist Health System Omaha, NE
Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System? At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in. Job Summary: Location: Methodist Hospital Address: 8303 Dodge St. Omaha, NE Work Schedule: Nights 7pm 7am, Full-Time and Part-Time Options Available Accountable for the delivery of quality care to patients and families according to the individualized needs of the patient. Ask your recruiter/hiring manager about the following incentives that may be available for this position: - Sign-on bonus - Tuition reimbursement - Shift differentials & other financial incentives - Tuition assistance - Academic sponsorship with Methodist College Responsibilities: Essential Functions 1. Provide appropriate care specific to the age of the customer/patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the Population Specific Criteria. Demonstrate ability to identify opportunities for and give individualized customer service/patient care according to customer/patient needs. 2. Perform an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the assigned patient's ongoing nursing care needs. Include data from the patient/significant other(s) in the assessment as appropriate. Prioritize data collection according to patient's immediate needs. Use assessment findings in discharge planning. 3. Develop/review/revise and individualize the plan of care to address the patient's nursing care needs for optimum patient care outcomes. (Consultation and resources, nurses as teachers.) Collaborate with providers and other clinical disciplines as appropriate. Provide teaching specific to the patient's health care problem. Care plan reflects continuing care needs and/or referrals for discharge/transfer. 4. Implement interventions that are consistent with the established plan of care in a safe and appropriate manner (Professional Models of Care). Is familiar with, and follows, nursing protocols and standards of care for their unit. Use current knowledge in nursing practice based on standards and research literature. Screens all patients for domestic violence. Appropriately screens and implements protocols for all patients diagnosed with sepsis. 5. Evaluate patient care to determine response to care/interventions for optimal patient outcome. Monitor outcomes and documents patient response to interventions. Evaluate the patient's capabilities and/or limitations related to nursing and medical interventions. Continually monitors the patient and/or significant other(s) ability to manage care needs after dismissal. Give a complete verbal or written change of shift report to the oncoming care provider. Includes current care requirements, to include SBAR (situation, background, assessment and recommendation) content, and is familiar with the overall plan of care. Recognize and address patient and family capabilities and limitations (physical and mental). 6. Perform technical skills competently and independently to assure patient safety (autonomy). Able to competently perform technical skills independently. Is accountable to learn new skills and equipment within areas' specifications and time frame. Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment according to specific product information and policy and procedure manuals. Follow appropriate procedure for obtaining and returning or cleaning/disposing of equipment and supplies. Charges accurately for use of supplies and equipment according to policy. 7. Maintain a professional behavior in attitude, demeanor, interactions to achieve organization's mission. (Quality Improvement, Image of Nursing, Interdisciplinary Relationships, Professional Development, community and the healthcare organization.) Communicate effectively to solve problems at the personal and unit level. Is approachable and professional in working with other health professionals, ancillary staff, patients and family. Take pride in the unit by active participation in restocking and maintaining a clean environment. Maintain a professional appearance, behavior, and work environment. Maintain competence in area of experience. Participate in meetings and/or committees as needed to assist in decisions effecting area/unit or organization. 8. Initiate action to correct, prevent, and/or minimize risk(s) to the patient, family or hospital employees (e.g., falls, needle sticks, patient concerns). (Quality of Care) Complete appropriate report form for any risk (e.g., variance/incident report, patient concern report, maintenance request). Communicate to appropriate personnel regarding unresolved issues. Work within the scope of practice as defined by State Nurse Practice Act. Observes appropriate precautions when administering hazardous medications or handling excreta from patients who have received hazardous medications. 9. Review, delegate and evaluate plans for appropriate utilization of staff at all levels of practice in accordance with the provision of the state's Nurse Practice Act and the Professional Standards of Practice. Right task (within the scope of practice, according to the job description, based on the desired outcome, task routine, non-complex, low risk and predictable outcome). Right person (assess competency by: certification/licensure, job description, skills checklist, demonstrated skill). Right communication (clear, concise, correct, complete). Right feedback: the Reciprocal Process (ask teammates' input first, recognize effort, get teammates' solution to problem, check off points). 10. Fiscally accountable. Act professionally responsible for human and other resources. Charge accurately for use of supplies and equipment according to policy. Completes appropriate meaningful use requirements: Medication reconciliation Selection of correct pharmacy for E-scribe. Discharge vital signs within 15 minutes of dismissal. Schedule: Nights 7pm 7am, Full-Time and Part-Time Options Available Job Description: Job Requirements Education Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited college of nursing required OR obtained within 5 years from date of hire for nurses with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Successful completion of annual mandatory education requirements. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. Experience If the specialty is not listed, no prior experience is required: Experience preferred: MWH Emergency: 2 years of nursing experience. MWH Emergency: Emergency Department (ED) or Intensive Care Unit (ICU) experience. License/Certifications Required: Current valid Nebraska Registered Nurse (RN) License, valid compact multistate license to work in Nebraska, or a temporary permit while awaiting licensure. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred at time of hire, required within 3 months of hire. Current American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) required within two years. Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) required within two years. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Preferred: Certification(s) in area of specialty from National Certification Corporation (NCC) within 1 year of eligibility. NMH Emergency: Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) and Certified Emergency Nursing (CEN). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities Strong interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate and interact with patients, family members, hospital personnel, and co-workers. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments. Ability to learn, retain, and utilize computer skills that are required for department and hospital information system. Physical Requirements Weight Demands Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force. Physical Activity Occasionally Performed (1%-33%): Climbing Crawling Kneeling Sitting Frequently Performed (34%-66%): Balancing Carrying Crouching Distinguish colors Keyboarding/typing Lifting Pulling/Pushing Repetitive Motions Stooping/bending Twisting Constantly Performed (67%-100%): Fingering/Touching Grasping Hearing Reaching Seeing/Visual Speaking/talking Standing Walking Job Hazards Not Related: Electrical Shock/Static Rare (1-33%): Radiation Alpha, Beta and Gamma (particles such as X-Ray, Cat Scan, Gamma Knife, etc) Radiation Non-Ionizing (Ultraviolet, visible light, infrared and microwaves that causes injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means) - NICU only Occasionally (34%-66%): Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment) Equipment/Machinery/Tools Explosives (pressurized gas) Hazardous Drugs (exposure risks, personal protective equipment required) Frequent (67%-100%): Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex) Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF) Mechanical moving parts/vibrations About Methodist: Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission. Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.
NP Pediatric Full-time
Children's Nebraska

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - Transport

Children's Nebraska Omaha, NE
Job Description $15,000 hiring bonus and relocation available to those who qualify! Schedule: Full Time, 12-hour shifts / 7-7 (rotating) 12-hour night OR 12-hour day scheduling options available. Children’s Nebraska has an exciting opportunity to join our Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Transport team! Our NNPs work collaboratively with flight nurses to provide state-of-the-art neonatal care, utilizing fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and critical care ground ambulances throughout Nebraska and surrounding states. As a stand-alone neonatal team, we often operate in multiple states within a single shift. Transporting neonates demands critical thinking and places personnel in diverse situations with unique logistical challenges. Are you up for the challenge? Children’s Hospital of Nebraska offers a unique opportunity for a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) to join our dedicated neonatal transport team. As a free-standing hospital with over 75 years of service, we provide exceptional care to children nationwide, including our 52-bed Level 4 NICU. Our CAMTS-accredited transport team, comprised of NNPs, Flight Nurses, and Emergency Medical Technicians, works collaboratively to deliver outstanding patient care. We operate four ground ambulances and often utilize Children’s Hospital dedicated air assets such as an EC130 helicopter and a Pilatus PC-12 fixed-wing aircraft. The NNP is responsible for managing the care and transport of neonates from referring facilities. This role requires proficiency in flight and ambulance treatment modalities, altitude physiology, and emergency procedures. Utilizing an advanced nursing process, the NNP will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, while accurately documenting patient responses and outcomes. This position requires proficiency in neonatal pathophysiology and technical skills, including lab and x-ray interpretation, intubation, line placement, thoracentesis, thoracotomy, and intraosseous access. In collaboration with physicians and referral teams, the NNP must demonstrate strong leadership through nursing judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. As an advocate for patients and families, the NNP must maintain professional conduct and communication. Additionally, knowledge of healthcare economics is necessary to ensure cost-effective resource utilization. Children’s Nebraska Pediatric & Neonatal Transport team was awarded accreditation by The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems on April 9, 2019. We offer a comprehensive benefits package: Competitive pay Medical, dental, vision, health savings account and flexible spending accounts 403(b) Retirement Plan Wellness programs Paid time off Professional Business Expense Reimbursement Tuition loan repayment Plus, more! With a population of more than 925,000, Omaha offers all the amenities of a big city with the warmth of the Midwest. The area is rich in arts and cultural activities and is home to a world-class zoo that appeals to children and adults alike. Greater Omaha has an outstanding educational system of public and private schools and is home to numerous universities and colleges. In addition to the many collegiate sports, Omaha hosts the Olympic Curling Trials and the College World Series. All of this, combined with a diverse economy with multiple Fortune 500 companies, makes for an extraordinary quality of life. Come visit the #1 Best City to Move To in 2024 awarded by Forbes. Education Qualifications Education as required by Department of Health and Human Services-Regulation and Licensure Credentialing Division as represented by APRN licensure in the State of Nebraska Required Work Experience Minimum 3 years' experience as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Required and Previous neonatal transport experience required Licenses and Certifications Current and valid unrestricted Nebraska state licensure (e.g., APRN, PA, RN) Required and BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Required and PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 180 Days Required and NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation within 180 Days Required and NNP-BC - Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Board Certified Required and DEA License within 30 Days Required Satisfy all relevant criteria and qualifications outlined in the Medical Staff Policy on Allied Health Professional, required to be credentialed. Required and Must have valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle driving record Required and Must be able to work in an environment which includes the use of ambulance, helicopter, and airplane patient transport vehicles that results in exposure to non-conventional motions, noise, vibration, fumes and extreme heat/cold. Required and Due to the aircraft the Organization utilizes for both rotary and fixed wing, all Transport applicants must be 225 lbs or under at time of hire. Upon Hire Required. Children’s is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children’s, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child! INDAPP About Us Make a meaningful difference improving the lives of children! At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. About The Team The Critical Care Transport team at Children’s Hospital & Medical Center is available 24 hours a day to provide state-of-the-art care and transportation to pediatric patients ranging from extreme prematurity through adolescence. We are the only team in Nebraska specializing in the stabilization and care of neonatal and pediatric patients. Transportation is available by a dedicated ambulance, helicopter, or fixed-wing plane, allowing us to provide extended coverage to patients throughout the region to any higher level of care.
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Concentra

Medical Assistant

Concentra Ralston, NE
Overview Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve. The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing procedures under direct supervision of the treating clinician as well as supports in other areas of the facility as needed including registration and referral management. This role requires efficient and accurate delivery of one-on-one patient care while thriving in a fast-paced environment. The MSS ensures that every patient is treated the with quality clinical care and receives an excellent patient experience from welcoming, respectful, and skillful colleagues. Responsibilities Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing Perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.) Assist providers during examination and treatment Responsible for performing routine medical procedures as ordered by treating clinician as well as triaging emergent patients as needed Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care Apply bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the treating clinician Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician in accordance with state regulations Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected In partnership with center leadership, assist with patient flow and volume Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit Responsible for clerical tasks in both the front and back office associated with patient care and proper record keeping Ensure accuracy in documentation Perform front office duties: greet patients, obtain authorization, check in/out, communicate wait times, answer multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results/paperwork as needed Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility Complete any applicable training including but not limited to clinical competency training that occurs monthly This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Education Level: Vocational/Technical/Business School Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of an externship highlypreferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant, OR military medical specialist experience (must meet credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations) Job-Related Experience Customarily has at least six months or more of medical assistant experience Knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) preferred Job-Related Skills/Competencies Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies Able to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear, and professional manner Teamwork focus with peers and center leadership team; ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of colleagues Must participate in initial and ongoing training as required Obtain all certifications required of Medical Support Specialists including but not limited to Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, Hair and Oral Fluids Collection Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook and entry of data into various systems/applications Additional Data 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match Medical, Vision, Prescription, Telehealth, & Dental Plans Life & Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Extended Illness Days Offered Colleague Referral Bonus Program Tuition Reimbursement Commuter Benefits Dependent Care Spending Account Employee Discounts This job requires access to confidential and critical information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws