Nursing Jobs in Kearney, NE

Clinic Staff RN

Summary Responsible for assisting physicians in their medical practice by providing technical assistance and care to patients who are chronically or acutely ill. Works under supervision to assist in restoring or maintaining patients at a maximum level of health. Provides technical nursing care through interviews, assessments and vital signs. Administers medications topically, orally, injection or intravenous as ordered by the physician. Administers treatments within his/her scope of practice as ordered by the physician. Assist physicians with examinations and procedures as needed. Prepares patients for procedures per protocol. Arranges diagnostic procedures. Obtains prior authorizations. Participates in obtaining and meeting quality measures. Maintains a clean, safe patient environment. Monitors equipment to be sure it is in proper working condition. May assist physician with minor surgery. Answers telephone. Responds to patient concerns or questions and intervenes to solve patient problems. Maintains appropriate records, assists with coding and patient charges. Collects and properly disposes of selected specimens. Provides appropriate education to patients/families. Assists with filling and refilling prescriptions per doctor’s orders. Cooperates with other personnel to maintain good employee and public relations. Informs supervisor or clinic Director of concerns or problems. Attends required meetings and maintains personal growth and development through workshops and in-service meetings. Education/Experience: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current Nebraska license. Requires knowledge of technical nursing procedures. Must be CPR certified.

CNA and Care Professionals needed for inhome care! 131

Right at Home Northeast & Central Nebraska Holdrege, NE

Location: Holdrege Nebraska Why Choose Us? Flexibility: Enjoy great flexibility with part-time hours that suit your schedule. Rewarding Work: Make a positive difference in the lives of seniors. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values compassion, empathy, and teamwork. WE ARE A FORBES MAGAZINE GREAT PLACES TO WORK! Ongoing Training: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development. Responsibilities: Provide companionship and emotional support to elderly clients. Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation. Monitor and report changes in clients' health or behavior. Foster a safe and comfortable environment for clients. Requirements: Previous experience in caregiving preferred but not required. Compassionate and patient demeanor. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and adapt to varying schedules. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Schedule: Part-time hours with great flexibility to accommodate your availability. How to Apply: If you have a heart for caregiving and enjoy enriching the lives of seniors, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your interest in the position to bparten@homecarenorfolk.com. Application Deadline: Open until filled Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. Come join us in providing exceptional care to our elderly clients while enjoying the flexibility you deserve!

Caregiver

Part-time

1 month ago

Part time Caregiver Mornings and Afternoons! 131

Right at Home Northeast & Central Nebraska Kearney, NE

Are you looking for a job that is both flexible and rewarding? Do you want to be rewarded for doing a good job? Do you want to have fun, but have a great sense of accomplishment? Right at Home In Home Care and Assistance would be perfect for you! We are looking for both care givers and CNA's for clients who need help in their homes. Help like: Bathing, grooming, dressing Light housework (dusting, vacumming, bathroom and kitchen wipe downs, laundry) Transportation assistance Companionship The kind of help that allows people to stay independent at home. We only want the best, and will need: Background check, Drug Test and a desire to serve and help our clients. This is not just a paycheck! Experience is helpful, but not essential. You must be reliable and ready to work! We will provide for you: On going training that is self paced, competitive pay, benefits such as tuition assistance and flexible scheduling, 24/7 support, and we pay weekly! Each Right at Home office and business is independently owned and operated under a franchise agreement with Right at Home, LLC. Right at Home, LLC is not the employer or joint employer of the employees of any of its franchised offices. For comments, questions or to learn more about Right at Home, please visit www.rightathome.net

Children's Physicians - Medical Assistant - Kearney - Part Time

Children's Nebraska Kearney, NE

Job Description 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. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the physician in caring for the patient and family in accordance with organization protocols, policies and procedures. Essential Functions Assists in the assessment of the health status of individuals including the delivery of patient care to patients and families under the direction of RN or LPN. Performs treatments, procedures, diagnostic testing and medication/immunization administration in a compassionate manner under the direction of a licensed practitioner. Collects data regarding patient’s vital signs and growth and development when interviewing patients/families in the office. Coordinates the scheduling of diagnostic tests and procedures with the patient/family, physicians/hospitals and the insurance companies as directed by the provider. Assists the physician or nurse practitioner in patient teaching as directed or according to clinic protocol. Demonstrates knowledge and delivers suitable care tailored to the corresponding stage of the life cycle. Completes all required patient care documentation and reporting in accurate and timely manner within the electronic medical record. Responds appropriately in crisis situations or life threatening emergencies. Takes direction from the physician or nurse practitioner in the delivery on patient care. Assists with clerical duties as directed by the office manager. Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job. Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section Education Qualifications Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or current and valid national certification as a Medical Assistant (NCMA) Required Skills And Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills Licenses and Certifications Current and valid Medication Aide Registration with the Nebraska State Medication Aide Registry if working in Nebraska Upon Hire Required and BLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Required and Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA Preferred Travel to other CP or Specialty Clinics (or other Ambulatory clinics) as needed 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!

CNA

Full-time

1 month ago

CNA Campus Float

Dignity St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco Kearney, NE

Job Summary and Responsibilities We are offering up to a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements. As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will provide essential patient care, contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery under RN direction. You will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the plan of care as a vital member of our interdisciplinary team. Success in this role requires a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication, meticulous patient support, and an unwavering commitment to dignified, high-quality healthcare. Essential Responsibilities: Patient Handoff & Rounds: Receive patient reports from outgoing CNA; conduct hourly rounds, checking vitals, maintaining whiteboard info, and assisting with care. Mobility & Transport: Assist with patient ambulation (e.g., to recliners, bathroom, or down halls) and safely transport discharged patients to vehicles. Personal Care: Assist patients with hygiene needs, including full or assisted bed baths, or providing supplies for ambulatory patients. Clinical Support (under RN direction): Assist bedside nurses with procedures (e.g., tube insertions) and wound care/dressing changes, including patient positioning, supply management, and cleanup. General Care & Documentation: Change bed linens, check patient weights, perform other assigned tasks, and document all care in the patient's record. Contribution to Nursing Process (under Licensed Practitioner/RN/LPN Supervision): Assessment: Contribute to health status assessment. Planning: Contribute to the care plan via observation, data collection, and communication. Implementation: Provide basic patient care as delegated. Evaluation: Contribute to evaluation through observation of responses and communication of findings. Job Requirements Must be at least 16 years of age Successful Completion of the 75-hour state-approved Nursing Assistant course Active Nurse Aide (CNA) license in good standing in Nebraska Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association Where You'll Work Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.

CNA

Full-time

1 month ago

CNA Campus Float

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Kearney, NE

Job Summary and Responsibilities We are offering up to a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements. As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will provide essential patient care, contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery under RN direction. You will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the plan of care as a vital member of our interdisciplinary team. Success in this role requires a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication, meticulous patient support, and an unwavering commitment to dignified, high-quality healthcare. Essential Responsibilities: Patient Handoff & Rounds: Receive patient reports from outgoing CNA; conduct hourly rounds, checking vitals, maintaining whiteboard info, and assisting with care. Mobility & Transport: Assist with patient ambulation (e.g., to recliners, bathroom, or down halls) and safely transport discharged patients to vehicles. Personal Care: Assist patients with hygiene needs, including full or assisted bed baths, or providing supplies for ambulatory patients. Clinical Support (under RN direction): Assist bedside nurses with procedures (e.g., tube insertions) and wound care/dressing changes, including patient positioning, supply management, and cleanup. General Care & Documentation: Change bed linens, check patient weights, perform other assigned tasks, and document all care in the patient's record. Contribution to Nursing Process (under Licensed Practitioner/RN/LPN Supervision): Assessment: Contribute to health status assessment. Planning: Contribute to the care plan via observation, data collection, and communication. Implementation: Provide basic patient care as delegated. Evaluation: Contribute to evaluation through observation of responses and communication of findings. Job Requirements Must be at least 16 years of age Successful Completion of the 75-hour state-approved Nursing Assistant course Active Nurse Aide (CNA) license in good standing in Nebraska Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association Where You'll Work Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.

CNA

Full-time

1 month ago

CNA Campus Float

CommonSpirit Health Kearney, NE

Job Summary and Responsibilities We are offering up to a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements. As a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), you will provide essential patient care, contributing to comfort, safety, and recovery under RN direction. You will deliver compassionate basic care, assist with patient transport, and actively contribute to the plan of care as a vital member of our interdisciplinary team. Success in this role requires a dedicated spirit of service, strong communication, meticulous patient support, and an unwavering commitment to dignified, high-quality healthcare. Essential Responsibilities: Patient Handoff & Rounds: Receive patient reports from outgoing CNA; conduct hourly rounds, checking vitals, maintaining whiteboard info, and assisting with care. Mobility & Transport: Assist with patient ambulation (e.g., to recliners, bathroom, or down halls) and safely transport discharged patients to vehicles. Personal Care: Assist patients with hygiene needs, including full or assisted bed baths, or providing supplies for ambulatory patients. Clinical Support (under RN direction): Assist bedside nurses with procedures (e.g., tube insertions) and wound care/dressing changes, including patient positioning, supply management, and cleanup. General Care & Documentation: Change bed linens, check patient weights, perform other assigned tasks, and document all care in the patient's record. Contribution to Nursing Process (under Licensed Practitioner/RN/LPN Supervision): Assessment: Contribute to health status assessment. Planning: Contribute to the care plan via observation, data collection, and communication. Implementation: Provide basic patient care as delegated. Evaluation: Contribute to evaluation through observation of responses and communication of findings. Job Requirements Must be at least 16 years of age Successful Completion of the 75-hour state-approved Nursing Assistant course Active Nurse Aide (CNA) license in good standing in Nebraska Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association Where You'll Work Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.

Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Fresenius Medical Care Kearney, NE

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from RN CAP 1. This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs, and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state, and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre – during – post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource, leader, coach, mentor and role model for new and incumbent employees by setting examples of appropriate behavior, work habits and attitudes towards patients, co-workers, supervisors and the company at the facility, and area level. Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. Identifies expected outcomes, documents, and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. Participates in education and quality improvement projects at the facility and area level as directed by Supervisor. May serve as a Preceptor to new employees. Required to complete CAP requirements to maintain or advance. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines, and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Day to day work includes desk work, computer work and interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians//LVN/LPNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Entry level for RNs with minimum of 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors

RN

Full-time

2 months ago

Cath Lab RN

Bryan Health Kearney, NE

Summary Provides direct, safe, competent and quality patient care in the Interventional Cardiology & Radiology department (also known as Cath Lab). Supports the medical care of patients requiring various invasive cardiac, peripheral vascular or interventional radiology diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Sustains a high level of patient care by communication with the patients, families, physicians and co-works to address the physical, general and psychosocial needs of the patient. Approaches the patient, and families, in a kind, gentle and friendly manner. Communicates in a positive manner and is able to alleviate apprehension through effective pre and post procedure instructions. Appropriate communication with physicians, co-workers and other hospital departments to manage and expedite safe and appropriate care of the patient. Provides complete and appropriate hand-off report to the receiving staff post procedure. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Ensures Pre-Op requirements are complete per hospital policy. (H& P present, informed consent signed, appropriate test results available, access site identified and prepared) Demonstrates the ability to assess cardiopulmonary and cardiovascular systems pre, intra and post procedure. Is able to recognize, evaluate and record hemodynamics, pressure wave forms and EKG wave forms. Identifies and updates the cardiologist of any adverse physiologic changes during the procedure and is prepared to take appropriate actions in a timely manner. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques and medications. Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac, emergency, anxiolytic, analgesic, anticoagulation, antiplatelet and thrombolytic drugs and IV fluids. Carries out appropriate administration per hospital policy. Maintains hemostasis of a vessel post procedure using a compression device or manual compression. Recognizes potential problems associated with access sites and takes appropriate corrective actions if indicated. Care and assessment of the patient is clearly documented. Assumes responsibility for the completeness, accuracy and validity of the Medical Record during the time of care until hand off to the receiving unit. Adheres to sterile and aseptic techniques and practices in all procedures. Demonstrates competence in preparing and cleaning of Cath Lab suites before and between cases. Performs set-up and calibration of various equipment in the cath lab. Ensures equipment is properly maintained. Alerts the manager &/or the Biomed department of any equipment malfunction immediately and fills out appropriate work orders. Assists cardiologist during procedures by operating ancillary equipment, anticipating and obtaining catheters, wires and other necessary inventory and medications as ordered. Assists and collaborates with Pharmacy staff in the maintenance and proper storage of medications. Assists and collaborates with the Supply Chain department in the restocking of supplies and assists in notifying the Manager or responsible personnel of shortages. Assists with the appropriate maintenance of digital images, department logs and other case information after a procedure. If cross-trained, functions as a scrub assistant to the cardiologist. Using the principles of sterile technique, aids in the technical performance of the diagnostic and interventional procedures in the cath lab, or at the bedside for emergent procedures as needed. In the absence of the Manager, demonstrates the ability to make decisions to guarantee the appropriate care and safety of the patient. Assists with Process Improvement and Quality Improvement activities as assigned. Recognizes occurrences and files the appropriate forms with Risk Management. Attends required in-services, education and unit meetings. Maintains an annual 75% attendance record. Maintains current BLS and ACLS certifications. Takes responsibility to assess own learning needs to enhance personal and professional growth Overall commitment to scheduling flexibility, including voluntary time off during low volume schedules and overtime during high volume schedules. Takes Call, as scheduled, and consistently responds within the 30-minute response time. Maintains regulatory requirements and complies with all organizational policies. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Nebraska Current BLS certification Current ACLS certification, or certification within six months of employment 1 year of critical care experience preferred Current Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification preferredStaff hired specifically for a scrub role, will complete RCIS certification within 6 months of their start date (or within 1 year, if no prior experience in invasive cardiovascular technology)