Clinic Nurse - Orthopedic Clinics

nebraskamed; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine’s Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Clinic is hiring a Clinic Nurse to join a multidisciplinary team. You will provide and coordinate clinical resources to support safe, high-quality patient care and ensure continuity of care in a non-acute setting.

The role requires an ADN or Nursing Diploma, Nebraska RN license (or compact state), BLS, and PALS as applicable. First shift, 40 hours/week, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• ADN or Nursing Diploma required.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Nebraska or compact state license.
• BLS certification endorsed by AHA required.
• PALS department dependent required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care.
• Care for patients in a non-acute setting within the orthopedic clinic.
• Support treatment plans and educate patients throughout their care journey.

Skills

Nursing

Communication

Teamwork

BLS

Education

ADN

Nursing Diploma

BSN preferred

Tools

EPIC EMR

MS Office

Email apps

Job description

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Clinic Nurse - Orthopedic Clinics

***$5,000 Sign On Bonus - Must Meet Eligibility***

Shift Details:

40 hrs/wk

Monday - Friday

8am - 5pm

Position Overview:

Join our Orthopedic Foot & Ankle team and make a meaningful difference in helping patients get back to the activities they love. This Clinic RN will work alongside Dr. Sawatzke and a multidisciplinary team to provide care for patients with a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including fractures, arthritis, bunions, hammertoes, sprains and other complex injuries and deformities.

In this role, you’ll build relationships with patients throughout their care journey, helping coordinate their needs, supporting treatment plans, and providing education along the way. You’ll be part of a specialized orthopedic clinic that uses advanced surgical and nonsurgical treatment options to help patients improve mobility, reduce pain and return to work, sports and everyday activities.

If you’re passionate about orthopedic care, enjoy working closely with patients and want to be part of a collaborative team specializing in foot and ankle health, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients’ quality of life.

Why Work with Nebraska Medicine?

• Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
• Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
• Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
• Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.

Be part of something extraordinary with Nebraska Medicine!

Job Description:

Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care. Perform duties in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) department dependent required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Based on position, prior experience in patient nursing, specialty/primary care clinic and/or telephonics preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred.
• Proficient with use of email applications preferred.
• Experience with EPIC or other electronic medical records preferred.
• Specific to the Medical Call Center department; multi-state license preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.