Bryan Health

Scheduling Nurse-RN

Summary a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Position Type: Full-time, Hybrid Hours: 36 hours per week (72 hours per pay period) GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for facilitating access to Medical Center services. Utilizes effective communication and documentation with physicians, physician staff, health care facilities, patients and patient representatives to collect and analyze pertinent clinical data as related to the procedure(s) scheduled, intervening to prevent problems that could result in adverse patient outcomes or delayed/cancelled procedures. Provides exemplary customer service and interacts in a professional, courteous manner with co-workers, physicians, patients and the public. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs multi-resource appointment scheduling for inpatient/outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services received from physician and/or physician staff. Obtains patient information including medical necessity/diagnosis, demographics, and pertinent clinical information as related to the procedure(s) scheduled. Collects and documents information beyond that listed in procedural questionnaire based on critical assessment of patient history. *Integrates physical, mental and cultural considerations in scheduling of patient procedure(s), coordinating services to ensure the Medical Center is patient ready upon customer arrival. *Collaborates with physician office staff to educate the patient/patient representative on preparation and understanding of scheduled procedure(s); clearly communicates instructions to patient and/or patient representative. Provides recommendations and education to physician office staff commensurate with scope of practice in scheduling of procedure(s). *Reviews and evaluates outpatient orders received from the physician and/or physician staff; uses clinical judgment /critical thinking to follow-up on appropriateness and completeness of physician orders as they relate to procedure(s) ordered. *Receives and documents verbal physician orders. Screens/determines appropriateness of level of care and admission status; notifies appropriate department(s) based on assessment of patient needs. Enters order sets for procedures while coordinating with physician offices and performing departments. Reviews for accuracy to ensure all orders needed are entered and available. Documents pre-certification/authorization/referral information when applicable. *Prepares and provides patients with an estimate, if one is warranted, for their expected services. Collects and/or counsels on expected payment due. *Keeps Patient Service Center and Scheduling Manager informed of issues related to procedures including but not limited to: necessary questionnaire revisions, updates related to departmental requests and need for new or revised procedure(s) build. *Responsible for preceptoring and /or resourcing of peers. *Assesses employee competencies and level of performance; cross trains employees into specialized areas and documents training. Collaborates with management to plan and communicate changes to the work group. *Serves as a liaison in building and maintaining professional relationships between physicians, physician office staff and other health care personnel. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties 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. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Current Registered licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Minimum of three (3) years nursing experience required. Experience with hospital/health operations and general background in all areas of nursing practice preferred.
Bryan Health

BH Cardiovascular Clinical Registered Nurse

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for the provision and oversight of professional nursing care and medical care prescribed by the Licensed Healthcare Provider (Physician, APRN, or PA). Supports a provider in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up. Assists provider with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various cardiac and vascular related health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Provides care that is beyond the practice scope of LPN II and CMA II assigned to support a provider in a primary role; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. Accountable for having knowledge of and complying with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act and other relevant State Nurse Practice Acts, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, as well as, organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values in interactions with providers, staff, patients, and families. *Supports provider(s) in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. *Performs nursing care that requires professional knowledge and judgement for assigned providers, including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching and abnormal test result communication. * Retrieves test results, as soon as available, communicates with the provider and contacts the patient regarding abnormal results; may delegate communication of normal results. *Monitors patient caseload for high-risk patients, compliance with physician orders and follow up appointments and referrals. *Triages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer, in a timely manner. Responds appropriately to urgent/emergent situations, documents as necessary and manages transfer of care. *Prepares Electronic Health Record (EHR) for patient visit, ensuring all necessary information is in the chart prior to appointment, as well as, documenting patient interactions, orders, results, patient questions/concerns and medication changes, in a timely manner. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. *Conducts new patient history and assessment, reviews established patient history updates; including pain assessment, domestic abuse review, medication reconciliation and allergy review. *Educates patient and family about tests/procedures, results, medications, nutrition and other health related issues. *Assists with rooming; including vital signs, patient history, preparing patient for examination/procedures, performing EKG, as well as, keeping rooms stocked, clean and ready for use. *Rooms patients via EHR status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation, orders, and results received from clinic, as assigned. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. * Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights. *Assists patients with pre-authorizations, release of information requests, FMLA certification, etc., as needed. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations, documents as necessary and manages transfer of care. *Maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. Notifies Manager of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. Participates in meetings related to performance improvement, electronic health record enhancements, and day-to-day operations, as assigned. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. Assists provider(s) in both Lincoln and Outreach Clinic sites, as assigned. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. Assists with entering order sets for procedures in coordination with providers. Reviews orders for accuracy to ensure all necessary orders are entered and available. Responsible for precepting and/or serving as a resource for peers. (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. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited Registered Nursing Program is required. BSN is preferred. Current licensure as an RN in the State of Nebraska is required. One (1) year relevant nursing experience is required. Clinic and cardiovascular nursing experience is preferred.
Bryan Health

Scheduling Nurse-RN

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for facilitating access to Medical Center services. Utilizes effective communication and documentation with physicians, physician staff, health care facilities, patients and patient representatives to collect and analyze pertinent clinical data as related to the procedure(s) scheduled, intervening to prevent problems that could result in adverse patient outcomes or delayed/cancelled procedures. Provides exemplary customer service and interacts in a professional, courteous manner with co-workers, physicians, patients and the public. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs multi-resource appointment scheduling for inpatient/outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services received from physician and/or physician staff. Obtains patient information including medical necessity/diagnosis, demographics, and pertinent clinical information as related to the procedure(s) scheduled. Collects and documents information beyond that listed in procedural questionnaire based on critical assessment of patient history. *Integrates physical, mental and cultural considerations in scheduling of patient procedure(s), coordinating services to ensure the Medical Center is patient ready upon customer arrival. *Collaborates with physician office staff to educate the patient/patient representative on preparation and understanding of scheduled procedure(s); clearly communicates instructions to patient and/or patient representative. Provides recommendations and education to physician office staff commensurate with scope of practice in scheduling of procedure(s). *Reviews and evaluates outpatient orders received from the physician and/or physician staff; uses clinical judgment /critical thinking to follow-up on appropriateness and completeness of physician orders as they relate to procedure(s) ordered. *Receives and documents verbal physician orders. Screens/determines appropriateness of level of care and admission status; notifies appropriate department(s) based on assessment of patient needs. Enters order sets for procedures while coordinating with physician offices and performing departments. Reviews for accuracy to ensure all orders needed are entered and available. Documents pre-certification/authorization/referral information when applicable. *Prepares and provides patients with an estimate, if one is warranted, for their expected services. Collects and/or counsels on expected payment due. *Keeps Patient Service Center and Scheduling Manager informed of issues related to procedures including but not limited to: necessary questionnaire revisions, updates related to departmental requests and need for new or revised procedure(s) build. *Responsible for preceptoring and /or resourcing of peers. *Assesses employee competencies and level of performance; cross trains employees into specialized areas and documents training. Collaborates with management to plan and communicate changes to the work group. *Serves as a liaison in building and maintaining professional relationships between physicians, physician office staff and other health care personnel. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties 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. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Current Registered licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Minimum of three (3) years nursing experience required. Experience with hospital/health operations and general background in all areas of nursing practice preferred.
Bryan Health

BH Clinical Registered Nurse

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for the provision and oversight of professional nursing care and medical care prescribed by the Licensed Healthcare Provider (Physician, APRN, or PA). Supports a provider in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up. Assists provider with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various cardiac and vascular related health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Provides care that is beyond the practice scope of LPN II and CMA II assigned to support a provider in a primary role; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. Accountable for having knowledge of and complying with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act and other relevant State Nurse Practice Acts, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, as well as, organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values in interactions with providers, staff, patients, and families. *Supports provider(s) in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. *Performs nursing care that requires professional knowledge and judgement for assigned providers, including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching and abnormal test result communication. * Retrieves test results, as soon as available, communicates with the provider and contacts the patient regarding abnormal results; may delegate communication of normal results. *Monitors patient caseload for high-risk patients, compliance with physician orders and follow up appointments and referrals. *Triages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer, in a timely manner. Responds appropriately to urgent/emergent situations, documents as necessary and manages transfer of care. *Prepares Electronic Health Record (EHR) for patient visit, ensuring all necessary information is in the chart prior to appointment, as well as, documenting patient interactions, orders, results, patient questions/concerns and medication changes, in a timely manner. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. *Conducts new patient history and assessment, reviews established patient history updates; including pain assessment, domestic abuse review, medication reconciliation and allergy review. *Educates patient and family about tests/procedures, results, medications, nutrition and other health related issues. *Assists with rooming; including vital signs, patient history, preparing patient for examination/procedures, performing EKG, as well as, keeping rooms stocked, clean and ready for use. *Rooms patients via EHR status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation, orders, and results received from clinic, as assigned. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. * Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights. *Assists patients with pre-authorizations, release of information requests, FMLA certification, etc., as needed. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations, documents as necessary and manages transfer of care. *Maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. Notifies Manager of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. Participates in meetings related to performance improvement, electronic health record enhancements, and day-to-day operations, as assigned. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. Assists provider(s) in both Lincoln and Outreach Clinic sites, as assigned. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. Assists with entering order sets for procedures in coordination with providers. Reviews orders for accuracy to ensure all necessary orders are entered and available. Responsible for precepting and/or serving as a resource for peers. (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. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited Registered Nursing Program is required. BSN is preferred. Current licensure as an RN in the State of Nebraska is required. One (1) year relevant nursing experience is required. Clinic and cardiovascular nursing experience is preferred.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Brookside

Director of Nursing

DON (Director of Nursing) Job Title : DON (Director of Nursing) Location: Lincoln, NE Department: Nursing Reports to: Administrator Position Type: Full-time Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Nursing (DON) to lead our nursing department. The DON will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of nursing care, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading a team of skilled nursing professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong clinical background, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for improving patient outcomes. Work Environment: Clinical setting within a skilled nursing facility. Responsibilities: Leadership & Management: o Lead, mentor, and manage the nursing staff, including registered nurses (RNs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and nursing assistants. o Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and support professional development for nursing staff. o Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance patient care and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Clinical Oversight: o Oversee the assessment, planning, and implementation of resident care plans to ensure high standards of care. o Monitor and evaluate the quality of care delivered, addressing any concerns or issues promptly. o Ensure appropriate documentation and accurate reporting of patient health status and care provided. Regulatory Compliance: o Ensure that the facility adheres to all state, federal, and local regulations, including the guidelines set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). o Prepare for and participate in inspections, audits, and accreditation processes. • Resource Management: o Manage nursing department budgets, including staffing levels, equipment, and supplies. o Ensure the efficient use of resources while maintaining high standards of care. • Collaboration: o Work closely with other departments, including administration, therapy, and dietary services, to coordinate comprehensive care for residents. o Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and community partners. Qualifications: Education: o RN required, Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred Experience: o Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility, with at least 3 year in a management or leadership role. o Proven track record of successfully managing a nursing department and improving patient care outcomes. Licensure/Certification: o Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska. o Certification in Nursing Administration (e.g., CDONA, LNCC) preferred. Skills: Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and work under pressure. Comprehensive knowledge of nursing practices, regulatory requirements, and quality improvement principles. Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401K PTO Plan
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Adult Psychiatry

Summary SUMMARY The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Bryan Health

RN-Med/Surg (Acute Care)

Summary ABOUT THE ROLE: Responsible for meeting patient’s priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and/or delegating care and evaluating patients’ responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation and/or resourcing of others. Responsible for the appropriate delegation of nursing care to licensed and unlicensed personnel according to Nebraska statute. YOUR ROLE WOULD ENCOMPASS: Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. Uses quality improvement processes, programs or outcome to help improve department operations. Performs hourly rounding, bedside shift report and discharge phone calls consistently when applicable. Collects comprehensive data including physical, functional, psychosocial, emotional cognitive and cultural assessment in a systematic and ongoing process while honoring the uniqueness of the person. Prioritizes data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or the anticipated needs of the patient. Synthesizes and analyzes available data, information and knowledge relevant to the situation to identify patterns and variances and determine appropriate nursing diagnosis. Develops a plan of care that prescribes the strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implements identified plan of care and documents relevant data. Evaluates patient’s response to and effectiveness of interventions and evaluates patient’s progress toward established outcomes. Facilitates patient’s transition to next level of care. Utilizes appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective and financially responsible. Collaborates with the patient, family, providers and others in the provision of nursing care. Provides education for the patient and family according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. Attends monthly staff meetings and completes all mandatory training. Effectively manages the labor and birth process. Initiates and manages induction of labor and outpatient antenatal testing. Functions as a qualified medical provider in evaluating the presence of an emergency medical condition in and OB patient, to comply with EMTALA regulations. Accurately completes documentation to ensure accurate statistical information for obstetrical patients and newborns. Assists in the management of the birth certificate process. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES (PROVEN PERFORMANCE IN): Graduating from a professional nursing program – required Current Registered Nurse License in the State of NE – required Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) – required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Rehab Nursing

Summary SUMMARY The Rehab RN performs therapeutic nursing interventions consistent with the Rehabilitation Unit including but not limited to: Skin/fall risk assessments, bowel and bladder training, swallowing assessments, pin care, tube feedings, wound management, positioning and management of mobility utilizing assistive devices. The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Bryan Health

Utilization Management RN

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Conducts day-to-day activities for the clinical, financial and utilization coordination of the patient’s hospital experience. Proactively consults with the interdisciplinary team which includes, but is not limited to, hospital patient care staff, physicians, patient support and family to ensure the patient’s hospital stay meets medical necessity and insurance authorizations are obtained in order to facilitate the patient’s and hospitals financial well-being. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs utilization review activities, including concurrent and retrospective reviews as required. *Determines the medical necessity of request by performing first level reviews, using approved evidence based guidelines/criteria. *Collaborates with the patient’s provider and other healthcare team members in managing the patient’s length of stay and determining the continuing medical necessity of continued stays. *Refers cases to reviewing physician when the treatment request does not meet criteria per appropriate algorithm. *Participates in concurrent and retrospective denials and appeals process by researching issues surrounding the denial, participating in all levels of the appeal and process follow-up. *Serves as an internal and external resource regarding appropriate level of care; admission status/classification; Medicare/Medicaid rules, regulations, and policies; 3rd party and managed care contracts; discharge planning; and length of stay. Ensures appropriate resource utilization relevant to the financial, regulatory and clinical aspects of care; proposes alternative treatment to ensure a cost effective and efficient plan of care. *Maintains awareness of financial reimbursement methodology, utilization management, payer/reimbursement practices and regulations and participates in resource stewardship. *Promotes quality improvement initiatives and health care outcomes based on currently accepted clinical practice guidelines and total quality improvement initiatives. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties 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 governmental and third party payer regulations and requirements related to patient hospitalization and acute rehabilitation admission, stay and discharge activities, i.e., CMS, CARF, FIM (TM). Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. Skill in conflict diffusion and resolution. 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. Two (2) years recent clinical experience required. Prior care coordination and/or utilization management experience preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.) (DOT) – Characterized as sedentary work requiring exertion up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Bryan Health

Utilization Management RN- Denials

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Conducts day-to-day activities for the clinical, financial and utilization coordination of the patient’s hospital experience. Proactively consults with the interdisciplinary team which includes, but is not limited to, hospital patient care staff, physicians, patient support and family to ensure the patient’s hospital stay meets medical necessity and insurance authorizations are obtained in order to facilitate the patient’s and hospitals financial well-being. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs utilization review activities, including concurrent and retrospective reviews as required. *Determines the medical necessity of request by performing first level reviews, using approved evidence based guidelines/criteria. *Collaborates with the patient’s provider and other healthcare team members in managing the patient’s length of stay and determining the continuing medical necessity of continued stays. *Refers cases to reviewing physician when the treatment request does not meet criteria per appropriate algorithm. *Participates in concurrent and retrospective denials and appeals process by researching issues surrounding the denial, participating in all levels of the appeal and process follow-up. *Serves as an internal and external resource regarding appropriate level of care; admission status/classification; Medicare/Medicaid rules, regulations, and policies; 3rd party and managed care contracts; discharge planning; and length of stay. Ensures appropriate resource utilization relevant to the financial, regulatory and clinical aspects of care; proposes alternative treatment to ensure a cost effective and efficient plan of care. *Maintains awareness of financial reimbursement methodology, utilization management, payer/reimbursement practices and regulations and participates in resource stewardship. *Promotes quality improvement initiatives and health care outcomes based on currently accepted clinical practice guidelines and total quality improvement initiatives. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties 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 governmental and third party payer regulations and requirements related to patient hospitalization and acute rehabilitation admission, stay and discharge activities, i.e., CMS, CARF, FIM (TM). Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. Skill in conflict diffusion and resolution. 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. ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS: In addition to the principal job functions contained on the primary job descriptions, the following duties are also required in the department noted above. Responsible for performing clinical review and analysis in support of the denials team in managing patient medical denials through the request of documentation and assistance in preparing cases for presentation and evaluation. Collaborates with utilization management, case management, revenue cycle, and the physician advisor. Partners with the physician advisor to develop and defend clinical positions on denied cases Reviews all denial accounts for categorization, level of appeal, and special requirements for initiating appeals evaluating medical necessity and level of care. Reviews and compiles required denial documentation and submits in a timely manner to ensure compliance with required timelines. Supports the appeal process by ensuring that proper documentation is provided to support appeals of unauthorized inpatient days or days denied for lack of documentation. Manages new denials. Reviews hospital records for medical necessity and routes to the appropriate teams or personnel. Identifies gaps in clinical documentation and initiates appropriate clinical or operational interventions. Screens new denials and assigns preliminary denial reasons. Analyzes denial trends and determines root causes from a clinical perspective, validating or challenging payer denial rationale Tracks and documents tasks to assist in preparing and following up on pending cases. Maintains documentation of clinical determinations and appeal activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory and payer requirements. Tracks and monitors concurrent and retrospective cases within electronic records. Assists in auditing for administrative and medical necessity denials and identify opportunities for improvement in clinical documentation and utilization practices. Enters and schedules Peer to Peer reviews when necessary. Assists with paperwork and follow-up of self-denied cases, and Condition Code W2s. Assists in gathering data for performance of retrospective denials. Analyzes clinical denial data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for process improvement, and provides recommendations to clinical and operational leadership. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of utilization management experience with strong knowledge of the denials process and payor behaviors is preferred. 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. Two (2) years recent clinical experience required. Prior care coordination and/or utilization management experience preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.) (DOT) – Characterized as sedentary work requiring exertion up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Bryan Health

Bryan Heart Clinical Registered Nurse

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for the provision and oversight of professional nursing care and medical care prescribed by the Licensed Healthcare Provider (Physician, APRN, or PA). Supports a provider in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up. Assists provider with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various cardiac and vascular related health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Provides care that is beyond the practice scope of LPN II and CMA II assigned to support a provider in a primary role; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. Accountable for having knowledge of and complying with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act and other relevant State Nurse Practice Acts, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, as well as, organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values in interactions with providers, staff, patients, and families. *Supports provider(s) in a primary role, coordinating and facilitating patient care and follow up to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. *Performs nursing care that requires professional knowledge and judgement for assigned providers, including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching and abnormal test result communication. * Retrieves test results, as soon as available, communicates with the provider and contacts the patient regarding abnormal results; may delegate communication of normal results. *Monitors patient caseload for high-risk patients, compliance with physician orders and follow up appointments and referrals. *Triages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer, in a timely manner. Responds appropriately to urgent/emergent situations, documents as necessary and manages transfer of care. *Prepares Electronic Health Record (EHR) for patient visit, ensuring all necessary information is in the chart prior to appointment, as well as, documenting patient interactions, orders, results, patient questions/concerns and medication changes, in a timely manner. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. *Conducts new patient history and assessment, reviews established patient history updates; including pain assessment, domestic abuse review, medication reconciliation and allergy review. *Educates patient and family about tests/procedures, results, medications, nutrition and other health related issues. *Assists with rooming; including vital signs, patient history, preparing patient for examination/procedures, performing EKG, as well as, keeping rooms stocked, clean and ready for use. *Rooms patients via EHR status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation, orders, and results received from clinic, as assigned. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. * Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patient’s diversity, autonomy, dignity, and rights. *Assists patients with pre-authorizations, release of information requests, FMLA certification, etc., as needed. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations, documents as necessary and manages transfer of care. *Maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. Notifies Manager of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. Participates in meetings related to performance improvement, electronic health record enhancements, and day-to-day operations, as assigned. Manages work hours, supplies, and other clinical costs in line with fiscal responsibility and budget. Assists provider(s) in both Lincoln and Outreach Clinic sites, as assigned. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. Assists with entering order sets for procedures in coordination with providers. Reviews orders for accuracy to ensure all necessary orders are entered and available. Responsible for precepting and/or serving as a resource for peers. (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. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited Registered Nursing Program is required. BSN is preferred. Current licensure as an RN in the State of Nebraska is required. One (1) year relevant nursing experience is required. Clinic and cardiovascular nursing experience is preferred.
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Gero/Medical

Summary The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Ortho/Medical

Summary The Orthopedics RN assists with the care of adult patients with conditions common to the Orthopedic/Surgical Unit such as arthritis, diabetes, obesity, spinal disorders/surgery and fractures. Performs therapeutic interventions consistent with the unit including but not limited to: removes total joint and back drains, management of anticoagulation therapy, mobilizing utilization, traction, pin care and casts. The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Bryan Health

RN Heart Failure Chronic Care Management Coordinator

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for the provision and oversight of professional nursing care and medical care prescribed by the Licensed Healthcare Provider (Physician, APRN, or PA). Has oversight of the Compass Rose website monitoring of enrolled Heart Failure patients. Works side by side with our Heart Failure Team in our ambulatory clinic. Assists in facilitating care coordination of patients to ensure positive outcomes and an effective overall plan of care in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Involved in clinical activities working closely with providers, hospital and clinic staff. Connects patient/family with resources for education, support and clinical needs throughout their course of treatment. Accountable for having knowledge of and complying with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act and other relevant State Nurse Practice Acts, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, as well as, organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Collaborates with physicians from multi-specialties in developing referrals, coordinating clinic and outpatient visits, and appropriately navigating clinical care. *Provides procedural coordination to the applicable BH Program: LAAO, Structural Heart Program, etc., and other related procedures or diagnostic testing. *Receives physician referrals and efficiently compiles clinical data for presentation to a multi-specialty physician team at scheduled program meetings. *Performs clinical and social-economical assessment of referred patients and navigates care between physicians and diagnostic services. *Educates patient and family about tests/procedures, results, medications, nutrition and other health related issues. *Performs nursing care that requires professional knowledge and judgement for assigned providers, patient follow up, patient teaching and test result communication. *Triages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer, in a timely manner. *Prepares Electronic Health Record (EHR) for patient visit, ensuring all necessary information is in the chart prior to appointment for multi-specialty providers, as well as, documenting patient interactions, orders, results, patient questions/concerns and medication changes, in a timely manner. *Responds appropriately to urgent/emergent situations and documents as necessary. *Assists with rooming; including vital signs, patient history, preparing patient for examination/procedures, performing EKG, as well as, keeping rooms stocked, clean and ready for use. *Provides effective follow-up with program-specific patients per mandatory registry guidelines. Maintains communication with device representatives as applicable to program. Actively engages with marketing to enhance referrals and provide community education. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. *Maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. Notifies direct supervisor of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. In addition to the principal job functions contained on the primary job descriptions, the following duties are also required in the department noted above. Coordinates bi-weekly and as needed patient case reviews with our Heart Failure Team. Coordinates/collaborates appropriate scheduling and communication with the Heart Failure scheduling team. Provides updates and communications with Heart Failure team on potential high risk heart failure re-admissions. Triaging of calls with our Heart Failure patients. Able to fill in as back up in the absence of the clinic RN’s (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. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited Registered Nursing Program is required. BSN is preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. Minimum of three (3) years of relevant nursing experience is required. Clinic and cardiovascular nursing experience is preferred.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster

Weekend RN House Supervisor

Nurse House Supervisor Job Title : House Supervisor Location: Lincoln, NE Department: Nursing Reports to: DON Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Shifts Available: Every Weekend and One day a week, 6:30am-6:30pm or Every Weekend 6:30am-6:30pm Job Summary: The Nurse House Supervisor plays a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating nursing services within the facility. The House Supervisor works closely with the Director of Nursing (DON) to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care, compliance with regulations, and the efficient management of nursing staff and resources. Clinical Oversight: Assist the DON in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing practices and protocols. o Ensure the delivery of high-quality care by monitoring resident health and making necessary adjustments to care plans. Conduct regular assessments and audits to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Staff Management: Supervise and support nursing staff, including Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Assist in the recruitment, training, and evaluation of nursing staff. Foster a collaborative and positive work environment through regular team meetings and professional development opportunities. Resident Care: Ensure that all resident care is delivered in accordance with their individual care plans. Address and resolve any resident or family concerns related to nursing care. Participate in care conferences and communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Qualifications: Education: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a valid state license for Nebraska. Experience: 3 years of nursing experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility preferred. Previous supervisory or management experience preferred. Certifications: CPR and First Aid certifications required, and certification in Gerontology or related fields preferred. Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401K PTO Plan
Bryan Health

Staff RN-OR

Summary SUMMARY The Staff RN - OR is responsible for meeting patient’s priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care based on patient needs, and evaluating patients’ responses. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient’s presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center’s procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions, consistent with perioperative procedures. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs. *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. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient’s transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster

Nurse Unit Manager

Unit Manager Nurse LPN Job Title : Unit Manager Nurse Location: Lincoln, NE Department: Nursing Reports to: DON Position Type: Full-time Salaried Shifts Available: M-F, 8am-4:30pm, On-Call Rotation Purpose of this position: The purpose of this position is to reduce risk to organization related to patient/resident care. The Unit Manager will be responsible for assisting with the oversight of the nursing staff in addition to admission evaluation and planning, discharge documentation and maintaining the highest level of resident care. Other necessary job functions: Participate in Quality Assurance, Safety, PIPs and other committees as required. Provide a safe working environment for staff members, promptly reporting any accidents and implement corrective and preventive action appropriately Participate in daily morning meetings. Provide education and coaching to nursing staff as needed to improve patient/resident outcomes. Provide clinical backup to floors as needed. Take weekend on-call according to the assigned on-call rotation schedule (if applicable). Complete Chart audits for Medicaid patients monthly. Develop and maintain the nursing policies and procedures as needed. Additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: Registered Nurse or License Practical Nurse with license in good standing in the state of Nebraska or any other Compact/Multi-state. Active CPR/BLS Required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Demonstrate experience working with older adults in a resident-centered care role. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. Demonstrate maturity, flexibility and self-direction. Ability to communicate openly, honestly and respectfully with others. Ability to maintain a customer focus treating all residents with respect and integrity. Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language. Effective verbal and written communication skills required. Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Paid PTO
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Womens and Children-Pediatrics

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient’s priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients’ responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient’s presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center’s procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient’s plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient’s transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Prior Pediatric experience preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. PALS within 1 year of employment and PEARS within 2 years.
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Adult Psychiatry (Weekends Only)

Summary SUMMARY The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Bryan Health

Staff RN - Specialty Clinic

Summary SUMMARY The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Senior mental health

Summary SUMMARY The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Bryan Health

Clinic RN-Center for Maternal & Fetal Care

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 3. *Collects subjective and objective data and contributes to the assessment of the patient; documents appropriately in the patient chart. 4. *Makes accurate and timely observations and documents changes in the patient’s condition in the patient chart. 5. *Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner as delegated by licensed heath care provider (MD, PA, NP). 6. *Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures. 7. *Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies. 8. *Schedules follow-up procedures/appointments and specialty appointments. 9. *Explains tests and preparation as needed for adequate patient education. 10. Monitors inventory of supplies and communicates information to Office Manager. 11. *Administers injections, vital signs, vision and auditory testing as delegated. 12. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. 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. #LI-MM1
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Staff RN - Specialty Clinic

Summary SUMMARY The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.
Bryan Health

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Summary SUMMARY: The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a Registered Nurse who, through advanced academic and clinical specialty-practice preparation, is an expert in a defined area of knowledge and clinical practice. Participates in nursing practice management of select complex patients and aggregate patient populations in collaboration with health-care team members in accordance with professional practice standards and Bryan Medical Center policies. Serves as a catalyst to promote evidence-based practice to improve patient and family outcomes along the care continuum. Holds five interactive role accountabilities: advanced clinical practice, patient outcomes research, leadership, consultation, and education. Internal and external to Bryan Medical Center, the CNS builds and strengthens relationships with nurses, physicians and health-care leaders in various settings and collectively influences outcomes and best practice. Supervises Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Identifies priority health-care needs of individuals, aggregate patient populations, families, and/or communities within designated specialty practice. *Provides routine or urgent care management for complex, high-risk patients/families to improve patient outcomes, investigate clinical practice issues, generate clinical study/research questions, develop new clinical modalities or improve systems in a quality-conscious, cost-effective manner. *Utilizes evidence-based practice to improve clinical practice and/or patient population-specific outcomes; provides leadership for performance improvement initiatives. *Establishes, implements, and evaluates goals related to the strategic plan and practice initiatives. *Serves as a consultant to ensure continuity of care, best practice, and systems improvement for nurses, patients/families, health-care disciplines, and/or the community at-large. *Identifies learning needs of target groups, and facilitates/provides education that promotes practice improvement and professional growth. *Commits to self-directed professional development for knowledge, competence and experience in specialty practice area (e.g., memberships in professional and specialty-practice organizations, networking). 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. Advanced nursing degree with a masters or doctorate in nursing and experience with advanced practice preparation in area of specialization required. APRN – Clinical Nurse Specialist licensure from the State of Nebraska required. Specialty certification preferred. Minimum of three (3) years in clinical practice specialty required. 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.
Bryan Health

Staff RN-Rehab nursing

Summary SUMMARY The Rehab RN performs therapeutic nursing interventions consistent with the Rehabilitation Unit including but not limited to: Skin/fall risk assessments, bowel and bladder training, swallowing assessments, pin care, tube feedings, wound management, positioning and management of mobility utilizing assistive devices. The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *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 or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.