RN ER Per Diem
Jefferson Health

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (Per Diem, Days) Frankford-Jefferson

Jefferson Health Gibbon, NE
Number of Positions In Requisition 1 Job Details With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Job Description Job Duties Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice. Minimum Qualifications Specialized Diploma Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning. Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care. Appropriately and respectfully delegates to other team members. Patient Assessment and Care Knowledge of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan. Patient and Designated Care Partner Education Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and the ability to elicit learning priorities and needs and educate patients and their designated care partners on the patient's condition, the treatment and medications suggested and given, and the next steps in the patient's recovery. Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital. Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to partner with the patient and family/designated care partner(s) in developing a discharge plan and arranging for follow-up care. Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques. Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. 2 years experience minimum as an RN in an acute care setting BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association or American Red Cross RN - Licensed Registered Nurse - PA - State of Pennsylvania Shift/Hours: Per Diem/Days Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Work Shift Workday Night (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Jefferson Health Northeast Primary Location Address 4900 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Jefferson Health

Registered Nurse - Secure Medical Surgical Unit (Full Time, Nights) Frankford-Jefferson

Jefferson Health Gibbon, NE
Number of Positions In Requisition 1 Job Details With a commitment to patient- and family-centered care, the professional nurse uses the nursing process in ways that values the uniqueness of each individual and addresses the physical, psychological, emotional, and social needs of the diversity of patients served by Jefferson Health. Develops nursing plans of care with the patient and their designated care partner(s) to effectively address the individualized needs and priorities of patients and are consistent with their cultural beliefs and values. Job Description Job Duties Interacts with co-workers, patients, their family/designated care partner(s), and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson. Integrates Evidence-Based Practice, clinical expertise, patients, their family/designated care partner(s) preferences and cultural beliefs and values for delivery of optimal healthcare. Partners with patients, their family/designated care partner(s)) in identifying learning needs and priorities and provides education in ways that are useful, understandable, and affirming. Minimizes risk of harm to patients and others by following established nursing practices and protocols and individual performance. Uses information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support ethical decision making. Uses data to monitor the outcomes of care processes and uses improvement methods to design and test changes to continuously improve the quality and safety of patient care. Functions effectively within nursing and inter-professional teams, fostering open communication, mutual respect, and shared decision-making to achieve quality patient care. Recognizes the patients, their family/designated care partner(s) in providing safe, compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient's personal preferences, priorities, needs, and cultural beliefs and values. Creates an environment of belonging and inclusion, demonstrating skills in problem solving and conflict resolution. Demonstrates a commitment to learning and seeks opportunities for continued professional growth and development and acts in primary preceptor role to appropriate staff members Actively participates in hospital- and practice setting-based committees, including safety and quality improvement. Demonstrates willingness to give and receive feedback and integrates appropriate changes into practice. Minimum Qualifications Specialized Diploma Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required Patient-and Family-Centered Practice Knowledge of how to convey respect and collaborate with each patient, family and/or designated care partner in care and care planning. Cultural Awareness Knowledge of people with diverse backgrounds and the ability to convey respect and connect effectively. Effective Communication Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques, ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. Uses the language of partnership with patients and families, engaging them in their health and health care. Appropriately and respectfully delegates to other team members. Patient Assessment and Care Knowledge of and ability to assess ailments and injuries of patients and implement a treatment plan. Patient and Designated Care Partner Education Knowledge of child and adult education techniques and the ability to elicit learning priorities and needs and educate patients and their designated care partners on the patient's condition, the treatment and medications suggested and given, and the next steps in the patient's recovery. Medication Administration and Prescription Knowledge of various medications used to treat patients, ability to apply this knowledge to the administration of medications and to the prescription of drugs for continuing treatment outside of the hospital. Discharge Planning Knowledge of the patient's post-discharge needs and the ability to partner with the patient and family/designated care partner(s) in developing a discharge plan and arranging for follow-up care. Assessment and Diagnosis Knowledge of various tools and techniques for patient assessment and nursing diagnosis or clinical judgement, ability to explore and analyze reasons behind symptoms and generate resolutions according to available drugs, facilities and techniques. Health Information Documentation Knowledge of the relevance of health information and appropriate documentation methods, ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form. 1 year Previous experience as an RN in an acute care required BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association RN - Licensed Registered Nurse - PA - State of Pennsylvania Shift/Hours: Full Time/Nights - 36 hours weekly (7p-7a) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree BSN or completion of BSN or appropriate advanced degree within 3 years of hire strongly preferred Additional Qualifications Active RN license required in state of practice Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Work Shift Workday Night (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Employee Entity Jefferson Health Northeast Primary Location Address 4900 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. Benefits Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps ), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance. For more benefits information, please click here
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Clinic Staff RN

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
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.
RN Full-time
Bryan Health

RN-OR

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
Summary Provides direct patient care to patients in Surgical Services. Addresses the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with surgeon and anesthesiologist continuously and as needed about patient condition. Assists with the maintenance of surgical equipment and inventory. Participates in performance improvement activities. Assesses operating room for equipment functioning and readiness, obtains supplies for individual cases and ensures all appropriate needs of surgical operating team are met. Monitors, positions and assists patient during procedure. Approaches patient in a kind, gentle and friendly manner. Responds to patient’s inappropriate behavior in a therapeutic manner. Takes appropriate actions and documents in response to manifested anxiety or distress. Requests Social Service/Pastoral Care, as appropriate. Gives patient explanations and verbal reassurances consistently. Adapts nursing procedures to meet the needs for treatment of individual neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Identifies physical symptoms and changes and takes appropriate actions in a timely manner. Demonstrates ability to assess cardiorespiratory systems for changes in pediatric to geriatric patients and is able to treat appropriately. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Able to interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Directs and assists in maintenance and handling of special equipment and instruments. Observes behavioral and physiologic changes due to medications, takes appropriate actions and documents. Adjusts expectations of patient behavior and acts according to the effect medication has on patient. Positions patients safely; pads and protects bony prominences. Preps and drapes patients correctly for all procedures. Carries out medical and surgical asepsis during all procedures. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Demonstrates competence in preparing and cleaning of OR suites before and between cases and after terminal case, based on patient’s infection class. Carries out established techniques for safe administration of medications and parenteral fluids, as per hospital policies and procedures. Coordinates and supervises patient care; provides patient and family with teaching/education, as necessary. Demonstrates knowledge of anesthetic drugs, actions and side effects. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Protects patient’s sensitivities and right to privacy. Demonstrates knowledge of arterial lines, Swan-Ganz, spinal and epidural catheters and how to document appropriately. Is able to open sterile supplies and set up for procedure. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of location, care and operation of all surgical equipment. Accurately records, handles and labels specimens; demonstrates care of specimens. Ensures Pre-op Checklist is complete (H&P present, informed consent signed, test results present, surgical site identified, etc.) before patient is taken into surgical suite. Is consistently ready and prepared for assigned cases and has patient in the surgical suite 15 minutes before the scheduled time. Appropriately responds to the patient in an emergency or physically distressful situation. Assessment and reassessment of the patient is clearly and concisely communicated in charting. Documentation in EMR meets current standards, policies and procedures and is completed within shift. Effectively communicates with the physician in accounting for all sponges, needles and instruments during and after the procedure and documents in the appropriate area. Communicates Clinical Laboratory/Imaging Services reports to the surgeon during the procedure. Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the patient care unit’s policies and procedures. Ability to interpret results of waived tests; take appropriate action on waived tests results. Gives thorough report of patient’s intraoperative condition to PACU nurse. Establishes and maintains effective communication and good working relationships with co‑workers for the patient’s benefit. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of instrument processing, sterilization and biological monitoring. Actively participates in instrument processing, as schedule allows. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of dysrhythmias, followed by appropriate treatment. Is able to perform all duties of circulating and scrub nurses. Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain steady level of productivity; self motivated; manages activity and time; does not waste time. Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN program preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Nebraska. Current BLS certification. Must obtain PALS and ACLS within 6 months of hire.
RN Full-time
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Float

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
Summary Responsible for all aspects of direct patient care while maintaining high performance level in quality, service, critical nursing skills and critical thinking. Provides leadership by delegating and working cooperatively and collaboratively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice and professional nursing performance in the clinical setting. *Commits to the KRMC mission, vision, values and goals and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. *Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. *Monitors the hemodynamic status of patient and correctly interpret the results. *Performs a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population. *Adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. *Formulates an individualized plan of care, revises plan as indicated quickly and accurately by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. Identifies the need to involve other disciplines in the patients care. Abilit to perform at maximum efficiency without compromising quality care. Participates in guidance and educational programs. Maintains an awareness of legal aspects of nursing, including accurate and timely documentation according to standards. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Assists physicians with procedures as appropriate. Monitors coworkers and voices concerns in a constructive manner to minimize errors. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as a liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Maintains a good working relationship with all departments. Meets current standards and policies for documentation. Participates in performance improvement activities and/or committees. Assists in orientation and/or acts as a preceptor for new personnel. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 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. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. BSN or current enrollment in BSN program preferred. Minimum of two (2) years of recent experience in a clinical care, acute care setting preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within six (6) months of hire. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within six (6) months of hire. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale certification required within 6 months of hire.
RN ICU PCU Full-time
Bryan Health

RN- Step Down ICU

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the progressive care setting. Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in the PCU department with adequate supervision. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes: pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness. Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the resident care unit’s policies and procedures. Ability to interpret results of waived tests; take appropriate action on waived tests results. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services to level licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Able to interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs bedside report on patients at shift change; this includes any handoff of patient care. Provides morning/evening cares which may include brushing teeth, showering/bathing patients, pericares, and denture care. Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Nebraska. 1 year of experience on a Progressive Care Unit preferred. Current BLS certification. ACLS certification within 6 months of hire. NIH Stroke Scale certified within 6 months of hire.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Bryan Health

RN-Med/Surg

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Medical/Surgical setting. Communicates with physicians, leadership, and co-workers, as appropriate, about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Performs general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. 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. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. BSN or current enrollment in BSN 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. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale certification required within 6 months of hire. For those working in a charge role: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 90 days of hire. For those working in a charge role: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
RN Full-time
Bryan Health

KRMC RN

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Medical/Surgical setting. Communicates with physicians, leadership, and co-workers, as appropriate, about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Performs general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the KRMC mission, vision, values and goals and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment of the neonate patient in accordance with Kearney Regional Medical Center’s procedures. In collaboration with physician, establishes and revises plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis and patient-specific needs. *Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Evaluates the patient’s response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patient’s progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. *Includes family, significant other, or identified support person in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to KRMC’s procedures for documentation. *Provides care in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Functions as a liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. *Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. *Assists physicians with procedures in the Emergency Department. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk “*.” Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: 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. Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the patient and their clinical condition. Knowledge of ventilators and neonate monitoring and treats appropriately based on protocols and policies. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. Ability to assist physicians with procedures and perform services requiring technical and manual skills. Ability to perform a head-to-toes assessment on the neonate and reassessments as per policy. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 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. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. BSN or current enrollment in BSN 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. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale certification required within 6 months of hire. For those working in a charge role: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 90 days of hire. For those working in a charge role: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.) (DOT) – Characterized as medium work requiring exertion of 35 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 35 pounds of force frequently, and/or a greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Clinic Staff RN

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
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.
RN Infusion Outpatient Per Diem
CommonSpirit Health

Infusion RN

CommonSpirit Health Kearney, NE
$30.39 - $44.06 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As an Infusion Nurse, you will administer intravenous (IV) therapies and medications, ensuring safe and effective patient care delivery. Every day you will assess needs, manage infusion devices, meticulously prepare and administer medications, educate patients, and monitor for complications. To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical assessment, precise technical proficiency, compassionate communication, and adherence to sterile and safety protocols. Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, collaborate with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments Ability to assess and reassess pain and educate the patient and family regarding pain management Maintains medical equipment which includes cleaning/disinfecting equipment, stretcher, etc. after use. Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes Job Requirements Required Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska Graduate of an accredited nursing program Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Cancer Chemotherapy Provider (CCHEMOP) within 6 months from start date Where You'll Work The Good Samaritan Cancer Center is focused on providing clinical excellence in a healing environment and offers: infusion therapy, radiation therapy, a genetic counselor, a tobacco cessation counselor, nurses, patient navigators, outreach coordinators, an educational library, support groups, a healing garden, educational seminars, and a wide range of clinical trials. Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924 CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Nebraska. 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.
RN Infusion Outpatient Per Diem
Dignity St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco

Infusion RN

Dignity St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco Kearney, NE
$30.39 - $44.06 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As an Infusion Nurse, you will administer intravenous (IV) therapies and medications, ensuring safe and effective patient care delivery. Every day you will assess needs, manage infusion devices, meticulously prepare and administer medications, educate patients, and monitor for complications. To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical assessment, precise technical proficiency, compassionate communication, and adherence to sterile and safety protocols. Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, collaborate with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments Ability to assess and reassess pain and educate the patient and family regarding pain management Maintains medical equipment which includes cleaning/disinfecting equipment, stretcher, etc. after use. Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes Job Requirements Required Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska Graduate of an accredited nursing program Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Cancer Chemotherapy Provider (CCHEMOP) within 6 months from start date Where You'll Work The Good Samaritan Cancer Center is focused on providing clinical excellence in a healing environment and offers: infusion therapy, radiation therapy, a genetic counselor, a tobacco cessation counselor, nurses, patient navigators, outreach coordinators, an educational library, support groups, a healing garden, educational seminars, and a wide range of clinical trials. Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924 CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Nebraska. 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.
RN Infusion Outpatient Per Diem
CommonSpirit Health

Infusion RN

CommonSpirit Health Kearney, NE
$30.39 - $44.06 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As an Infusion Nurse, you will administer intravenous (IV) therapies and medications, ensuring safe and effective patient care delivery. Every day you will assess needs, manage infusion devices, meticulously prepare and administer medications, educate patients, and monitor for complications. To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical assessment, precise technical proficiency, compassionate communication, and adherence to sterile and safety protocols. Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, collaborate with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments Ability to assess and reassess pain and educate the patient and family regarding pain management Maintains medical equipment which includes cleaning/disinfecting equipment, stretcher, etc. after use. Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes Job Requirements Required Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska Graduate of an accredited nursing program Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Cancer Chemotherapy Provider (CCHEMOP) within 6 months from start date Where You'll Work The Good Samaritan Cancer Center is focused on providing clinical excellence in a healing environment and offers: infusion therapy, radiation therapy, a genetic counselor, a tobacco cessation counselor, nurses, patient navigators, outreach coordinators, an educational library, support groups, a healing garden, educational seminars, and a wide range of clinical trials. Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924 CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Nebraska. 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.
RN Infusion Outpatient Per Diem
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Infusion RN

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Kearney, NE
$30.39 - $44.06 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As an Infusion Nurse, you will administer intravenous (IV) therapies and medications, ensuring safe and effective patient care delivery. Every day you will assess needs, manage infusion devices, meticulously prepare and administer medications, educate patients, and monitor for complications. To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical assessment, precise technical proficiency, compassionate communication, and adherence to sterile and safety protocols. Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, collaborate with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments Ability to assess and reassess pain and educate the patient and family regarding pain management Maintains medical equipment which includes cleaning/disinfecting equipment, stretcher, etc. after use. Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes Job Requirements Required Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska Graduate of an accredited nursing program Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Cancer Chemotherapy Provider (CCHEMOP) within 6 months from start date Where You'll Work The Good Samaritan Cancer Center is focused on providing clinical excellence in a healing environment and offers: infusion therapy, radiation therapy, a genetic counselor, a tobacco cessation counselor, nurses, patient navigators, outreach coordinators, an educational library, support groups, a healing garden, educational seminars, and a wide range of clinical trials. Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924 CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Nebraska. 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.
RN Director of Nursing ICU PCU Full-time
CommonSpirit Health

Director Nursing ICU PCU

CommonSpirit Health Kearney, NE
$54.50 - $81.07 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Director of Nursing ICU, PCU and Telemetry, you will contribute by strategically planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining patient care programs, policies, and management systems across assigned departments and campus. Every day you will lead the integration of services to ensure patient-centered care, drive quality and cost-effective improvements, and serve as a role model for ethical management. You will maintain direct operational and matrix management responsibility for all nursing care areas on your assigned campus, actively building strong relationships with physicians, employees, and community stakeholders. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional leadership in patient care administration, collaborating effectively with medical staff and ancillary services. You will embody ethical principles, foster patient experience, and enhance staff engagement, ultimately achieving the objectives of campus operations and contributing to the division's CNO strategy. Maintains management responsibility for assigned nursing units. Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensure, and accreditation requirements ensuring that staff are appropriately licensed/certified and taking corrective action for non-compliance as needed. Develops, maintains, and evaluates patient/resident/client and staff data collection systems and processes to support the practice of nursing and delivery of patient care. Develops, maintains, and evaluates organizational planning systems to facilitate the delivery of nursing care, attainment of outcomes, and execution of strategic plans. Monitors the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and nursing services administration, making necessary adjustments to achieve consistent performance. Reviews cost, quality, safety, utilization, and value data regularly with nursing leaders, clinical leaders, and health system executives; responsible for both the dissemination of this information and the development of interventions needed to improve value. Leads change activities in accordance with CommonSpirit change models. Collaborates with facility President on administrative decision making. Job Requirements Required Bachelors of Science in Nursing and a minimum of Seven (7) years of experience in the discipline Masters in healthcare field or Masters in Nursing must be obtained within Two (2) years Registered Nurse in the state of NE Basic Life Support - CPR with the American Heart Association Preferred Experience working in a Critical Access Hospital 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.
RN Director of Nursing ICU PCU Full-time
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Director Nursing ICU PCU

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Kearney, NE
$54.50 - $81.07 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Director of Nursing ICU, PCU and Telemetry, you will contribute by strategically planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining patient care programs, policies, and management systems across assigned departments and campus. Every day you will lead the integration of services to ensure patient-centered care, drive quality and cost-effective improvements, and serve as a role model for ethical management. You will maintain direct operational and matrix management responsibility for all nursing care areas on your assigned campus, actively building strong relationships with physicians, employees, and community stakeholders. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional leadership in patient care administration, collaborating effectively with medical staff and ancillary services. You will embody ethical principles, foster patient experience, and enhance staff engagement, ultimately achieving the objectives of campus operations and contributing to the division's CNO strategy. Maintains management responsibility for assigned nursing units. Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensure, and accreditation requirements ensuring that staff are appropriately licensed/certified and taking corrective action for non-compliance as needed. Develops, maintains, and evaluates patient/resident/client and staff data collection systems and processes to support the practice of nursing and delivery of patient care. Develops, maintains, and evaluates organizational planning systems to facilitate the delivery of nursing care, attainment of outcomes, and execution of strategic plans. Monitors the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and nursing services administration, making necessary adjustments to achieve consistent performance. Reviews cost, quality, safety, utilization, and value data regularly with nursing leaders, clinical leaders, and health system executives; responsible for both the dissemination of this information and the development of interventions needed to improve value. Leads change activities in accordance with CommonSpirit change models. Collaborates with facility President on administrative decision making. Job Requirements Required Bachelors of Science in Nursing and a minimum of Seven (7) years of experience in the discipline Masters in healthcare field or Masters in Nursing must be obtained within Two (2) years Registered Nurse in the state of NE Basic Life Support - CPR with the American Heart Association Preferred Experience working in a Critical Access Hospital 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.
RN Director of Nursing ICU PCU Full-time
Dignity St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco

Director Nursing ICU PCU

Dignity St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco Kearney, NE
$54.50 - $81.07 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Director of Nursing ICU, PCU and Telemetry, you will contribute by strategically planning, designing, implementing, and maintaining patient care programs, policies, and management systems across assigned departments and campus. Every day you will lead the integration of services to ensure patient-centered care, drive quality and cost-effective improvements, and serve as a role model for ethical management. You will maintain direct operational and matrix management responsibility for all nursing care areas on your assigned campus, actively building strong relationships with physicians, employees, and community stakeholders. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional leadership in patient care administration, collaborating effectively with medical staff and ancillary services. You will embody ethical principles, foster patient experience, and enhance staff engagement, ultimately achieving the objectives of campus operations and contributing to the division's CNO strategy. Maintains management responsibility for assigned nursing units. Ensure compliance with regulatory, licensure, and accreditation requirements ensuring that staff are appropriately licensed/certified and taking corrective action for non-compliance as needed. Develops, maintains, and evaluates patient/resident/client and staff data collection systems and processes to support the practice of nursing and delivery of patient care. Develops, maintains, and evaluates organizational planning systems to facilitate the delivery of nursing care, attainment of outcomes, and execution of strategic plans. Monitors the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and nursing services administration, making necessary adjustments to achieve consistent performance. Reviews cost, quality, safety, utilization, and value data regularly with nursing leaders, clinical leaders, and health system executives; responsible for both the dissemination of this information and the development of interventions needed to improve value. Leads change activities in accordance with CommonSpirit change models. Collaborates with facility President on administrative decision making. Job Requirements Required Bachelors of Science in Nursing and a minimum of Seven (7) years of experience in the discipline Masters in healthcare field or Masters in Nursing must be obtained within Two (2) years Registered Nurse in the state of NE Basic Life Support - CPR with the American Heart Association Preferred Experience working in a Critical Access Hospital 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.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Bryan Health

RN-Med/Surg

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Medical/Surgical setting. Communicates with physicians, leadership, and co-workers, as appropriate, about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Performs general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. 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. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. BSN or current enrollment in BSN 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. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale certification required within 6 months of hire. For those working in a charge role: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 90 days of hire. For those working in a charge role: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Per Diem
Bryan Health

RN-Outpatient Surgery

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

RN-OR

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the patient care setting. Communicates with physicians, leadership, and co-workers, as appropriate, about changes in patient’s clinical condition including hemodynamic monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Performs general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment of the neonate patient in accordance with Kearney Regional Medical Center’s procedures. This includes antepartum, postpartum, and newborns. In collaboration with physician, establishes and revises plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis and patient-specific needs. *Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. Provides care to patients with compromised nutritional/metabolic status. Provides care to patients requiring extensive fluid and electrolyte management. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Evaluates the patient’s response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patient’s progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. *Includes family, significant other, or identified support person in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to KRMC’s procedures for documentation. *Provides care in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. Functions as a liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. *Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. *Assists physicians with procedures in the Emergency Department. Appropriately utilizes all safety equipment when indicated and as defined by organizational procedure (i.e. lifting equipment, PPE, sharps, etc.). Engages in department specific and organizational performance improvement initiatives. Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Assesses cardio-respiratory systems for changes and provides appropriate treatment. Observes behavioral and physiologic changes due to medications, takes appropriate actions and documents. Carries out medical/surgical asepsis during treatments and special procedures. Carries out established techniques for safe administration of medications and parenteral fluids, according to hospital policies and procedures. Performs waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the patient care unit’s policies and procedures. Interprets results of waived tests and takes appropriate action on waived tests results. Maintains regulatory agency requirements, hospital and nursing policies, procedures, and standards. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 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. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. BSN or current enrollment in BSN program preferred. 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 PCU Full-time
Bryan Health

RN-PCU

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the progressive care setting. Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in the PCU department with adequate supervision. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes: pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness. Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the resident care unit’s policies and procedures. Ability to interpret results of waived tests; take appropriate action on waived tests results. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services to level licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Able to interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs bedside report on patients at shift change; this includes any handoff of patient care. Provides morning/evening cares which may include brushing teeth, showering/bathing patients, pericares, and denture care. Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Nebraska. 1 year of experience on a Progressive Care Unit preferred. Current BLS certification. ACLS certification within 6 months of hire. NIH Stroke Scale certified within 6 months of hire.
RN Full-time
State of Nebraska

RN Positions-FT/PT (Night shift-6pm-6am) -Central Nebraska Veterans' Home-Kearney

State of Nebraska Kearney, NE
$37.39 - $55.12 / hour
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Veterans Affairs - Agency 28 Location: Kearney, NE Hiring Rate: $37.389 Job Posting: JR2026-00028497 RN Positions-FT/PT (Night shift-6pm-6am) -Central Nebraska Veterans' Home-Kearney (Evergreen) (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: JOIN OUR TEAM! Full and Part-time Night shift (6:00pm-6:30am) RN positions available! RN starting wage***$40.389/hr-$58.116/hr (Breakdown: $37.389/hr-$55.116/hr plus $3 differential for any hours worked)***** Pay rate may be commensurate with experience. **shift differentials** ** $200 monthly bonus for commutes of 30 miles or more! ** Job duties: Coordination of client care services to include comprehensive admission assessment and care plans. Provide nursing care and on-going assessment. Provide direction and nursing leadership in the accomplishment of care plan and unit care team activities. Act as client advocate and is a leader in quality improvement, safety and infection control. Requirements / Qualifications Minimum Qualifications : A current license to practice as a registered nurse in Nebraska or authority based on the Nurse Licensure Compact to practice as a registered nurse in Nebraska. Other : Must pass background checks and complete pre-employment drug screening. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : Knowledge of nursing theory and practice; accepted standards of care; policies and procedures governing nursing care; sanitation and infection control standards, policies and procedures and techniques of providing quality nursing care. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and push/pull occasionally up to 50 lbs. on a daily basis; to frequently bend at the waist and neck and frequently twist at the waist and walk or stand up to 50% of the shift. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Bryan Health

Endo RN

Bryan Health Kearney, NE
Summary Provides direct patient care to pediatric through geriatric patient populations. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care of patients undergoing endoscopic procedures. Communicates with physicians and/or anesthesia providers continuously and as needed about patient condition. Assists with procedures. Assists with maintaining equipment and inventory. Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities Coordinates and supervises patient care. Demonstrates ability to perform head-to-toe preprocedure assessment on all patients and reassesses intraprocedure and post procedure as needed. This includes pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and the patient care unit’s policies and procedures. Ability to interpret results of waived tests; take appropriate action on waived tests results. Electronic documentation meets current standards and policies. Demonstrates ability to formulate an individualized plan of care as indicated and evaluates for effectiveness. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians in performing procedures in the Endoscopy Department. Demonstrates knowledge of medications and IV fluids and their correct administration based on age of the patient and patient’s clinical condition. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based on identified patient learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate, from pre-op to discharge. Provides patient with explanation and verbal reassurance consistently. Identifies physical symptoms and changes and takes appropriate action in a timely manner. Ensures Pre-op Checklist is complete (H&P present, informed consent signed, test results present, surgical site identified, etc.) before the endoscopy procedure begins. Demonstrates knowledge in all areas of care specific to the Endoscopy Department Demonstrates knowledge of cardiac monitoring and can identify dysrhythmias. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts, knowledge of diseases/conditions, care required and good judgment. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Practices good guest relations. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patient and family. Communicates appropriately with nurse manager, charge RN, coworkers and physicians. Consults other departments, as needed and as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Demonstrates ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Utilizes initiative, strives to maintain a steady level of productivity; self starter, compatible and supportive; a team player. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Meets current documentation standards and policies and completes within the shift. Carries out medical and surgical asepsis during treatments and special procedures. Maintains an environment that provides the patient and family with feelings of safety and security. Assists with orienting new staff members to the department. Maintains a good working relationship and effective communication both within the department and with other departments for the benefit of the patient. Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN or current enrollement in a BSN program preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Nebraska. Current BLS Certification. Current ACLS Certification. Two (2) years of experience in nursing preferred. At least one (1) year of experience in endoscopy preferred.