Nursing Jobs in Grand Island, NE

RN Full-time
Bryan Health

GIRMC Clinical Resource Nurse

Bryan Health Grand Island, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Serves as a clinical resource for the patient care units, collaborates 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: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Exemplifies a leadership role by modeling the mission, beliefs, and behaviors of the Medical Center; promotes and models highly effective interpersonal relationships. 3. *Assists in concurrent and retrospective resolution of patient, family, and/or physician concerns and complaints; collaborates with the Clinical Educator and Nurse Manager to ensure daily leader/patient rounding is completed for each patient. 4. *Provides regular presence on night shift in support of new staff and ongoing staff competence assessment and development. 5. May participate with the Nurse Manager/Assistant Nurse Manager of the unit in the process of interviewing and hiring of staff for the unit/area assigned; promotes the recognition and retention of staff. 6. *Ensures that existing policies and procedures are adhered to during daily interactions with staff. 7. *Assists and supports the Clinical Educator and Nurse Manager with communicating and implementing unit/area changes. Collaborates with manager to ensure continued maintenance of changes. 8. *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. 9. *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. 10. *Takes patient care assignments or charge role during volume or acuity changes or during increased staffing demand. 11. Appropriately uses, explains, and evaluates clinical equipment, the electronic medical record (EMR) and downtime documentation system. 12. *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. 13. Demonstrates, teaches and evaluates critical thinking skills in all aspects of clinical practice. 14. Develops education and appropriate competencies based on evidence-based practice for population specific, condition-specific and treatment protocols including medication and equipment. 15. Models appropriate learning methodologies to promote mastery of competencies in assigned area of nursing care. 16. Facilitates the orientation schedule and training methods with the orientee, preceptor and manager including online orientation and monitors progress of orientee during formal orientation and through the completion of initial classes. 17. Tracks completion of mandatory training requirements for all staff. 18. Maintains or assists with competency files and records maintenance. 19. Collaborates with other departments/units and educators for effective use of education resources. 20. *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. 21. Provides input into performance improvement opportunities and communicates performance/process outcomes to staff. 22. Utilizes the findings from quality improvement efforts (including HCAHPS/NRC and physician partnership survey scores) to enhance patient care, customer satisfaction (physicians and patients/families), and cost-effectiveness of services. 23. Assists with monitoring and editing of time and attendance software as needed. 24. Assists with staffing and scheduling, under direction of unit manager. 25. Maintains competence and education to function as charge nurse and preceptor, when necessary. 26. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 27. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 28. 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 service-related Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Standards. 3. Knowledge of system and change management principles and their application within the healthcare environment. 4. Knowledge of computer equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 5. Skill in the use of Electronic Medical Record, other clinical applications, and common organizational software. 6. Ability to apply adult learning principles and diverse teaching strategies. 7. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 8. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 9. Ability to appropriately work independently, take direction and collaborate with others. 10. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel, medical staff, volunteer and ancillary departments including diverse patient populations and community groups. 11. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills. 12. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. 13. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act 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. Charge/supervisory 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. Certification in specialty based on department requirements required within twelve (12) months of hire. May serve as an instructor for BLS, ACLS, and/or PALS/NRP based on business need and completion of the required instructor training.
RN Mother-Baby OR Pediatric Full-time
Mary Lanning Healthcare

Maternal Child RN (Labor Nurse)

Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE
Job Description: Seeking a talented RN to join our team in Labor & Delivery. This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. LABOR AND DELIVERY RN specific duties include: Conducts complete history and assessment of the pregnant woman for confirmation of active labor and identification of risk factors. Provides continuous assessment and physical and emotional support for the woman in labor and her supportive person, including relaxation and breathing techniques and other non-pharmacological methods of pain control used for each stage of labor. Provides appropriate fetal assessment by periodic FHR auscultation and EFM, both externally and internally. Demonstrates knowledge of reassuring and non-reassuring FHR patterns and provides appropriate interventions and evaluation. Assists primary caregiver with insertion of IUPC and management of amnioinfusion. Provides assessments, interventions and evaluations of the woman experiencing augmentation and induction of labor and chemical cervical ripening. Provides assistance as needed to the anesthesia provider. Monitors the effects of analgesia and anesthesia on the mother and her fetus and provides appropriate interventions and evaluation. Prepares the delivery area to provide a safe and secure environment for vaginal or Cesarean birth. Circulates during vaginal and Cesarean birth to provide assistance to the primary care giver and surgical team as directed and provides care of the mother and her support person(s). Provides assistance with forceps and vacuum delivery if needed. Assists with the care of the newborn as needed. Documents identification of the newborn and all observations and procedures. Provides assessment and support of the newly delivery patient (vaginal or Cesarean birth) using knowledge of the physiologic and psychological adaptation during this period. Recognizes deviation from normal and initiates appropriate intervention. Assesses the breastfeeding mother to begin as soon as both are stable and identifies breastfeeding problems and takes appropriate nursing actions. Makes referral to lactation consultant as necessary. Initiates appropriate intervention. Provides ongoing planning and education throughout the hospital stay, to prepare for self care and family adjustment. Assesses the educational needs of the family and identifies barriers to learning. Assesses bonding and promotes positive bonding behaviors. Makes referrals as necessary. Recognizes emergency situations such as precipitous birth, prolapsed cord, ruptured uterus or hemorrhagic disorders and intervenes appropriately. Collaborates with primary caregiver and implements a plan of care for the high risk intrapartum patient with hypertension in pregnancy, and other medical, surgical and emotional problems such as: infection, diabetes, cardiac disease, autoimmune disorders, trauma and depression. Helps meet the special needs of the woman and her family experiencing loss and grief. Prepares and assists with transfer of high risk obstetrical patients to Level III medical centers. Provides postoperative care and teaching for the gynecological and ophthalmology patients. Attains competency in Fetal Heart Rate monitoring. Completes OB Course. Attains and maintains NRP Certification Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: One year experience with maternal child nursing preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. NRP and Basic Fetal Monitoring to be obtained within one year 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.
RN Mother-Baby OR Pediatric Full-time
Mary Lanning Healthcare

Maternal Child RN (Labor Nurse)

Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE
Job Description: Seeking a talented RN to join our team in Labor & Delivery. This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. LABOR AND DELIVERY RN specific duties include: Conducts complete history and assessment of the pregnant woman for confirmation of active labor and identification of risk factors. Provides continuous assessment and physical and emotional support for the woman in labor and her supportive person, including relaxation and breathing techniques and other non-pharmacological methods of pain control used for each stage of labor. Provides appropriate fetal assessment by periodic FHR auscultation and EFM, both externally and internally. Demonstrates knowledge of reassuring and non-reassuring FHR patterns and provides appropriate interventions and evaluation. Assists primary caregiver with insertion of IUPC and management of amnioinfusion. Provides assessments, interventions and evaluations of the woman experiencing augmentation and induction of labor and chemical cervical ripening. Provides assistance as needed to the anesthesia provider. Monitors the effects of analgesia and anesthesia on the mother and her fetus and provides appropriate interventions and evaluation. Prepares the delivery area to provide a safe and secure environment for vaginal or Cesarean birth. Circulates during vaginal and Cesarean birth to provide assistance to the primary care giver and surgical team as directed and provides care of the mother and her support person(s). Provides assistance with forceps and vacuum delivery if needed. Assists with the care of the newborn as needed. Documents identification of the newborn and all observations and procedures. Provides assessment and support of the newly delivery patient (vaginal or Cesarean birth) using knowledge of the physiologic and psychological adaptation during this period. Recognizes deviation from normal and initiates appropriate intervention. Assesses the breastfeeding mother to begin as soon as both are stable and identifies breastfeeding problems and takes appropriate nursing actions. Makes referral to lactation consultant as necessary. Initiates appropriate intervention. Provides ongoing planning and education throughout the hospital stay, to prepare for self care and family adjustment. Assesses the educational needs of the family and identifies barriers to learning. Assesses bonding and promotes positive bonding behaviors. Makes referrals as necessary. Recognizes emergency situations such as precipitous birth, prolapsed cord, ruptured uterus or hemorrhagic disorders and intervenes appropriately. Collaborates with primary caregiver and implements a plan of care for the high risk intrapartum patient with hypertension in pregnancy, and other medical, surgical and emotional problems such as: infection, diabetes, cardiac disease, autoimmune disorders, trauma and depression. Helps meet the special needs of the woman and her family experiencing loss and grief. Prepares and assists with transfer of high risk obstetrical patients to Level III medical centers. Provides postoperative care and teaching for the gynecological and ophthalmology patients. Attains competency in Fetal Heart Rate monitoring. Completes OB Course. Attains and maintains NRP Certification Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: One year experience with maternal child nursing preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. NRP and Basic Fetal Monitoring to be obtained within one year 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.
CNA Full-time
Mary Lanning Healthcare

Patient Care Tech (CNA)-BSU (Day Shift)

Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE
Job Description: Seeking a Patient Care Technician (CNA) to collaborate with our patients and staff to uphold compassionate clinical care and clerical support. Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the CNA will be responsible for: Assisting patients with activities pertaining to their individual needs for daily living. Communicating patient care needs, change in condition, observations and responses to the appropriate RN. Documenting information related to patient responses and/or patient care activities on the appropriate tool. Providing basic care in a timely, and courteous, manner that encourages physical and mental comfort amongst patients and families. Other duties as assigned. This position is a great opportunity for an individual who is flexible, patient, and skilled at clear communication and critical thinking. Position Requirements: EDUCATION : High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. EXPERIENCE : Six months to 1 year in healthcare as a CNA preferred. CERTIFICATIONS : Nursing Assistant (CNA) license from the State of Nebraska required. BLS certification required within 90 days of hire. CPI certification within 90 days of hire. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN ICU Full-time
Bryan Health

GIRMC Staff RN-ICU

Bryan Health Grand 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. 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 (
Surgical Tech Full-time
CommonSpirit Health

Surgical Tech

CommonSpirit Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients. Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process. To be successful in this role, you must possess adaptability, a strong team-player mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures. Performs surgical technology tasks and functions that are performed with other members of the surgical team that includes: Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely. Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments and equipment using sterile techniques. Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure. Performs tasks in the sterile field. Performs in the role of scrub nurse according to the plan of patient care and departmental staffing needs. Performs duties according to department specific expectations as identified and assigned. Assists with patient care activities under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner. Adheres to aseptic practices providing and maintaining a safe environment. $10,000 Sign on Bonus Up to $7,000 Education Assistance Available *ask a Recruiter for details* Job Requirements Completion of a Surgical Technology program Surg Tech Certification preferred Basic Life Support through American Heart Association #hellosurgicaltechs Where You'll Work CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Neb. in 1887. Today, our hospital is a regional referral center, with more than 100 physicians and more than 1,100 team members working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home, where they can be supported by their family, friends, and community.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Dignity St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco

Surgical Tech

Dignity St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients. Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process. To be successful in this role, you must possess adaptability, a strong team-player mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures. Performs surgical technology tasks and functions that are performed with other members of the surgical team that includes: Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely. Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments and equipment using sterile techniques. Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure. Performs tasks in the sterile field. Performs in the role of scrub nurse according to the plan of patient care and departmental staffing needs. Performs duties according to department specific expectations as identified and assigned. Assists with patient care activities under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner. Adheres to aseptic practices providing and maintaining a safe environment. $10,000 Sign on Bonus Up to $7,000 Education Assistance Available *ask a Recruiter for details* Job Requirements Completion of a Surgical Technology program Surg Tech Certification preferred Basic Life Support through American Heart Association #hellosurgicaltechs Where You'll Work CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Neb. in 1887. Today, our hospital is a regional referral center, with more than 100 physicians and more than 1,100 team members working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home, where they can be supported by their family, friends, and community.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Surgical Tech

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients. Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process. To be successful in this role, you must possess adaptability, a strong team-player mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures. Performs surgical technology tasks and functions that are performed with other members of the surgical team that includes: Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely. Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments and equipment using sterile techniques. Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure. Performs tasks in the sterile field. Performs in the role of scrub nurse according to the plan of patient care and departmental staffing needs. Performs duties according to department specific expectations as identified and assigned. Assists with patient care activities under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner. Adheres to aseptic practices providing and maintaining a safe environment. $10,000 Sign on Bonus Up to $7,000 Education Assistance Available *ask a Recruiter for details* Job Requirements Completion of a Surgical Technology program Surg Tech Certification preferred Basic Life Support through American Heart Association #hellosurgicaltechs Where You'll Work CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Neb. in 1887. Today, our hospital is a regional referral center, with more than 100 physicians and more than 1,100 team members working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home, where they can be supported by their family, friends, and community.
RN ICU Full-time
Mary Lanning Healthcare

ICU Nurse (RN)

Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE
Job Description: Seeking a talented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) . This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: 2 years of nursing or previous preceptorship within ICU unit at MLH preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. ACLS certification to be obtained within 6 months of hire. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN PCU Pediatric Full-time
Mary Lanning Healthcare

PCU/Peds Nurse (RN)

Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE
Job Description: Seeking a talented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on the Progressive Care Unit ( PCU )/Pediatrics . This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in progressive care unit is preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. Completion of Basic Arrhythmia class and ACLS within 1 year of employment is 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.
RN Full-time
Mary Lanning Healthcare

Behavioral Services Unit - RN (Night Shift)

Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE
Job Description: Individual is eligible for either $15,000 Starting Benefit or up to $12,000 Tuition Assistance . Seeking a talented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on the Behavioral Services Unit ( BSU) . This position works under general supervision while assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required to meet the needs of the patient. Job duties include (but not limited to): Performs complete patient assessments and communicates to the providers. Documents and maintains accurate nursing records. Functions as patient advocate between patient, physicians, other healthcare providers, administration, etc., as needed, and interacts professionally with patients and family members. Initiates diagnostic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the patient's care and safety. Administers medications to patients in accordance with approved standards of nursing knowledge and competency, based on age of patient, patient's clinical condition and physician orders. Other duties as assigned. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB DUTIES: Thoroughly assess adult patients for suicide risk. Complete risk assessment. Take necessary precautions to keep patients safe. Thoroughly assess adult patients for risk to others. Complete Duty to Warn when appropriate. Take necessary precautions to keep all patients safe. Complete Psychiatric Nursing Screen for patients on medical floors when indicated. Use Crisis Prevention Intervention methods when de-escalating patients. Interact with patient’s family for support and education. Complete Geriatric phone assessment as part of evaluating the Nursing Home patient prior to admission. Consistently strive to reduce restraints. If restraints are utilized staff will follow all procedures and policies for patient and staff safety. Ensure 15 minute patient rounds are completed 24/7. Provide therapeutic educational groups. Provide education regarding medications and follow-up appointments with patient and support system at discharge. Follow through with treatment team recommendations and individualized patient approach plan. Follow legal protocols in the treatment of patients un Emergency Protective Custody, Police Holds, Mental Health Commitment, Against Medical Advice discharges, Obligation to Report situations. Follow established protocols regarding special precautions ( elopement, suicide, one-to-one observation, violence to others, etc. Triage psychiatric emergencies. Position Requirements: EDUCATION: Associate Degree in Nursing required (Bachelor's preferred). EXPERIENCE: Previous clinical experience in specific clinical unit preferred. CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. Crisis Prevention/Intervention (CPI) certification must be completed within 6 months of hire. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN Med-Surg Per Diem
Bryan Health

GIRMC Staff RN-Med/Surg

Bryan Health Grand 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. 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 Med-Surg Full-time
Bryan Health

GIRMC Staff RN-Med/Surg

Bryan Health Grand 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. 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 Full-time
Mary Lanning Healthcare

OPS RN-Outpatient Surgery

Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE
Job Description: The Outpatient 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. Assists anesthesia personnel in preoperative and pain management area. Maintains certification in Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Take call with PACU as second RN with a response time of 20 minutes. Verifies patient’s identity, operative procedure, operative site, surgeon and consent. Evaluates patient’s psychosocial, preoperative and postoperative status; including level of understanding and perception of surgery. Verifies patient’s allergies, NPO status, and medications. Initiates patient notification for scheduling of pre-admission testing. Accurately completes preoperative / postoperative patient phone interview / calls. Demonstrates knowledge of surgical interventions and uses of anesthesia in planning care. Demonstrates through practice, the understanding of basic principles of aseptic technique as applied in the OPS areas of practice. Demonstrates knowledge of endoscopy procedures and ability to function independently within the scope of nursing practice in the endoscopy suite. Correctly collects and accurately labels specimens. 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 and ACLS certification required. Current registered nursing (RN) license or Temporary permit from the State of NE required. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
RN PCU Full-time
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

RN PCU

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our PCU Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center , now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, you will help critically ill patients by providing exceptional care, monitoring and managing their conditions, and administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Collaborate with physicians and nursing team to devise and implement individualized care plans for patients. Administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and chart with timely documentation Educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits, while fostering a supportive and compassionate environment. Incentives: up to $15,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years) Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates- https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency Job Requirements Graduate of an accredited nursing program Active RN licensure in the state of Nebraska or nurse licensure compact. Basic life support through American Heart Association is required upon hire. ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required within 5 months of hire. Where You'll Work The Progressive Care Unit at St. Francis is a 33 bed unit, proudly being the primary stroke unit, along with a focus in cardiac and sepsis care. You will have the opportunity to build on your education and experiences in areas such as cardiac, telemetry, neurology, sepsis, and surgical care. St. Francis Medical Center, the only Magnet designated hospital in Grand Island, NE is a non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities. St. Francis was established in Grand Island Neb. in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community. #CHIMSRES22
RN PCU Full-time
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

RN PCU

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our PCU Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center , now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, you will help critically ill patients by providing exceptional care, monitoring and managing their conditions, and administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Collaborate with physicians and nursing team to devise and implement individualized care plans for patients. Administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and chart with timely documentation Educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits, while fostering a supportive and compassionate environment. Incentives: up to $15,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years) Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates- https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency Job Requirements Graduate of an accredited nursing program Active RN licensure in the state of Nebraska or nurse licensure compact. Basic life support through American Heart Association is required upon hire. ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required within 5 months of hire. Where You'll Work The Progressive Care Unit at St. Francis is a 33 bed unit, proudly being the primary stroke unit, along with a focus in cardiac and sepsis care. You will have the opportunity to build on your education and experiences in areas such as cardiac, telemetry, neurology, sepsis, and surgical care. St. Francis Medical Center, the only Magnet designated hospital in Grand Island, NE is a non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities. St. Francis was established in Grand Island Neb. in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community. #CHIMSRES22
RN ICU Full-time
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

RN ICU

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Critical Care Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center , now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you’ll monitor patients who are critically ill and unstable following extensive injury, surgery, or life-threatening disease. Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort Anticipates, identifies, and responds to informational and emotional needs of patients and families Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e., CNAs) in caring for patients Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices) Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms with necessary Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury) Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene) Incentives: up to $10,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years) Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates- https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency Job Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state Graduate of an accredited nursing program Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 5 months of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 5 months of hire Where You'll Work We are a 16 bed ICU that cares for wide variety of critically ill patients with renal, cardiac, pulmonary, neuro, neuro-surgical, endocrine, GI, and surgical conditions. We are a designated stroke center and we care for a diverse population of patients, pulling from multiple areas of the state. CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community. #CHIMSRES22
RN ICU Full-time
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

RN ICU

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Critical Care Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center , now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you’ll monitor patients who are critically ill and unstable following extensive injury, surgery, or life-threatening disease. Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort Anticipates, identifies, and responds to informational and emotional needs of patients and families Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e., CNAs) in caring for patients Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices) Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms with necessary Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury) Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene) Incentives: up to $10,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years) Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates- https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency Job Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state Graduate of an accredited nursing program Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 5 months of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 5 months of hire Where You'll Work We are a 16 bed ICU that cares for wide variety of critically ill patients with renal, cardiac, pulmonary, neuro, neuro-surgical, endocrine, GI, and surgical conditions. We are a designated stroke center and we care for a diverse population of patients, pulling from multiple areas of the state. CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community. #CHIMSRES22
RN PCU Full-time
CommonSpirit Health

RN PCU

CommonSpirit Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our PCU Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center , now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, you will help critically ill patients by providing exceptional care, monitoring and managing their conditions, and administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Collaborate with physicians and nursing team to devise and implement individualized care plans for patients. Administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and chart with timely documentation Educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits, while fostering a supportive and compassionate environment. Incentives: up to $15,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years) Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates- https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency Job Requirements Graduate of an accredited nursing program Active RN licensure in the state of Nebraska or nurse licensure compact. Basic life support through American Heart Association is required upon hire. ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required within 5 months of hire. Where You'll Work The Progressive Care Unit at St. Francis is a 33 bed unit, proudly being the primary stroke unit, along with a focus in cardiac and sepsis care. You will have the opportunity to build on your education and experiences in areas such as cardiac, telemetry, neurology, sepsis, and surgical care. St. Francis Medical Center, the only Magnet designated hospital in Grand Island, NE is a non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities. St. Francis was established in Grand Island Neb. in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community. #CHIMSRES22
RN PCU Full-time
CommonSpirit Health

RN PCU

CommonSpirit Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our PCU Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center , now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health, you will help critically ill patients by providing exceptional care, monitoring and managing their conditions, and administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. Collaborate with physicians and nursing team to devise and implement individualized care plans for patients. Administer medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, and chart with timely documentation Educate patients and their families on prevention and healthy habits, while fostering a supportive and compassionate environment. Incentives: up to $15,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years) Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates- https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency Job Requirements Graduate of an accredited nursing program Active RN licensure in the state of Nebraska or nurse licensure compact. Basic life support through American Heart Association is required upon hire. ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required within 5 months of hire. Where You'll Work The Progressive Care Unit at St. Francis is a 33 bed unit, proudly being the primary stroke unit, along with a focus in cardiac and sepsis care. You will have the opportunity to build on your education and experiences in areas such as cardiac, telemetry, neurology, sepsis, and surgical care. St. Francis Medical Center, the only Magnet designated hospital in Grand Island, NE is a non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities. St. Francis was established in Grand Island Neb. in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community. #CHIMSRES22
RN ICU Full-time
CommonSpirit Health

RN ICU

CommonSpirit Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Critical Care Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center , now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you’ll monitor patients who are critically ill and unstable following extensive injury, surgery, or life-threatening disease. Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort Anticipates, identifies, and responds to informational and emotional needs of patients and families Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e., CNAs) in caring for patients Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices) Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms with necessary Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury) Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene) Incentives: up to $10,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years) Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates- https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency Job Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state Graduate of an accredited nursing program Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 5 months of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 5 months of hire Where You'll Work We are a 16 bed ICU that cares for wide variety of critically ill patients with renal, cardiac, pulmonary, neuro, neuro-surgical, endocrine, GI, and surgical conditions. We are a designated stroke center and we care for a diverse population of patients, pulling from multiple areas of the state. CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community. #CHIMSRES22
RN ICU Full-time
CommonSpirit Health

RN ICU

CommonSpirit Health Grand Island, NE
Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Critical Care Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center , now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, you’ll monitor patients who are critically ill and unstable following extensive injury, surgery, or life-threatening disease. Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort Anticipates, identifies, and responds to informational and emotional needs of patients and families Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e., CNAs) in caring for patients Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use (i.e., IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices) Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms with necessary Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury) Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene) Incentives: up to $10,000 sign on bonus, up to $10,000 education assistance (must have graduated within 5 years) Nurse Residency offered for all New Graduates- https://www.chihealth.com/education/professional-training/nurse-residency Job Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state Graduate of an accredited nursing program Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 5 months of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 5 months of hire Where You'll Work We are a 16 bed ICU that cares for wide variety of critically ill patients with renal, cardiac, pulmonary, neuro, neuro-surgical, endocrine, GI, and surgical conditions. We are a designated stroke center and we care for a diverse population of patients, pulling from multiple areas of the state. CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Nebraska in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family friends and community. #CHIMSRES22
RN OR Full-time
Mary Lanning Healthcare

OR Surgery Nurse (RN)

Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE
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.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Bryan Health

RN-Med/Surg Weekender

Bryan Health Central City, NE
Summary Weekender program full-time night position. Available shift option 1: Friday-Saturday-Sunday or Option 2: Saturday-Sunday-Monday. GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for meeting patient’s priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and/or delegating care and evaluating patients’ responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation and/or resourcing of others. Responsible for the appropriate delegation of nursing care to licensed and unlicensed personnel according to Nebraska statute. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. Performs service excellence must-haves to achieve an excellent patient/customer experience. Uses quality improvement processes, programs or outcomes to help improve department operations. Performs hourly rounding, beside shift report and discharge phone calls consistently when applicable. Collects comprehensive data including physical, functional, psychosocial, emotional cognitive and cultural assessment in a systematic and ongoing process while honoring the uniqueness of the person. Prioritizes data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or the anticipated needs of the patient. Synthesizes and analyzes available data, information and knowledge relevant to the situation to identify patterns and variances and determine appropriate nursing diagnosis. Develops a plan of care that prescribes the strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implements identified plan of care, documenting relevant data. Evaluates patient’s response to and effectiveness of interventions and evaluates patient’s progress toward established outcomes. Facilitates patient’s transition to next level of care. Utilizes appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective and financially responsible. Collaborates with the patient, family, providers and others in the provision of nursing care. Provides education for the patient and family according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. Attends monthly staff meetings as well as complete all mandatory training. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and lean projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. BSN preferred. Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Nebraska required or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within one (1) year of hire. Emergency Department: In addition to the above requirements, the Trauma Nursing Course Certified (TNCC) is required within one (1) year of hire. (Assigned to work as the ED Nurse)
CMA Full-time
Bryan Health

Certified Medical Assistant-Prairie Center Internal Medicine

Bryan Health Grand Island, 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.