Med/Surg RN - Emergency Services (Days)

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Loan Repayment Program

ADN > BSN Funded Sponsorship Program

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine is seeking an experienced RN for the Emergency Department in Omaha. The role involves caring for patients across acuity levels with shifting 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. hours, including weekends and holidays.

Required ADN or Nursing Diploma and Nebraska RN license or compact state license. Benefits include tuition reimbursement and loan repayment, with opportunities for BSN sponsorship and career growth.

Qualifications

• ADN or Nursing Diploma required to practice as RN.
• Active RN license in Nebraska or a current compact state license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from an AHA-endorsed program required.
• ACLS, PALS, or TNCC/ATCN certifications may be department dependent.

Responsibilities

• Provide, prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care for a designated patient group.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams in long term, emergent, or acute settings.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma

BSN degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Email systems

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)
Seeking Experience Med/Surg Trained Nurses to care for ED admission holds.

• At least 2 years acute care nursing experience preferred**

(Also known as Registered Nurse, RN, Staff Nurse)

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Loan Repayment Program
• ADN > BSN Funded Sponsorship Program

Position Highlights
The 48-bed Emergency Department and tertiary referral center provide care for various acuities, conditions and age ranges. Nursing ratios vary based on care area and acuity of patients.
(also known as Registered Nurse, RN, Nurse)
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Shift Details
Full-time
Days (primary shift is 7am - 7:30 pm) also required to work weekend, rotating holiday's, call, and occasional backup on secondary shift
Why Work at 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.
• Dignity and Respect: We value all 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.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
Provide, prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of a designated group of patients. Environment of care may be long term, emergent, critical, acute, interventional, or procedural driven.
Provide, prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of a designated group of patients. Environment of care may be long term, emergent, critical, acute, interventional, or procedural driven.
Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required.
• 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 required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
• Based on department, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire or transfer date department dependent required.
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) OR Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) within one year or hire or transfer date department dependent required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct patient care experience preferred.
• Based on position, prior experience in one or more of the following areas including cardiology, cardiac drip management, critical care, emergency department, medical-surgical, obstetrics, cardiovascular rehabilitation, telemetry, oncology, neonatal intensive care, pediatric acute care, solid organ transplant, cath lab, EP lab, quality assurance related to health care, perioperative and special procedures in applicable nursing specialty area preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred.
• Based on position, one or more of the following courses including STABLE, smoking cessation counseling, basic critical care, or other specialty training courses preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred.
• Proficient with use of email applications preferred.
• Proficient with use of departmental equipment and systems such as patient care equipment, telecommunication systems, information systems, pneumatic tube system, general patient care supplies, and transport equipment 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.