Medical Surgical Ortho/Trauma

Catholic Health Initiatives; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Health Initiatives is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, high‑quality care and support patient recovery in a fast-paced clinical setting. You will perform comprehensive assessments, implement care plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve positive outcomes.

This role offers a sign-on bonus and loan repayment assistance for eligible hires, with a focus on excellence, urgency, and career growth within CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center –

Qualifications

• Graduate of an RN nursing program, upon hire.
• Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Responsibilities

• Follow the nursing process (assess, plan, implement, evaluate) and document all phases in the patient record.
• Perform skilled procedures and implement patient care plans.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Demonstrate professional and legal standards for delegation and care coordination.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Patient-centered care

Team collaboration

Education

RN nursing program

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.

Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

• Follow the nursing process which includes: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate. The nursing process is an ongoing process that can end at any stage.

• Assessment - Demonstrates a systematic, dynamic way to collect and analyze the following healthcare consumer data including: psychological, physiological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic and lifestyle factors

• Plan – Sets measurable and achievable short and long term goals according to standards of care based on the assessment by the nurse in collaboration with the healthcare consumer and multidisciplinary team.

• Implement – Implements and/or modifies the plan of care using assessment data, clinical reasoning based upon standards of care and evidence based practice. This includes care coordination, education and discharge planning. The nurse is accountable for the care directly, indirectly or through delegation. Professional and legal standards for delegation must be followed.

• Evaluate – Uses a systematic ongoing process to evaluate progress towards identified healthcare consumer goals. Revision of plan of care when needed involving the healthcare consumer and the multidisciplinary team.

• Documents all phases of the nursing process in the healthcare consumer’s record.

We are offering up to $13500 Sign On Bonus and up to $10000 in student loan repayment assistance to new hires who meet the following eligibility requirements

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of an RN nursing program, upon hire

• Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire and

• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Where You'll Work

At CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy, our focus is patient-centered care. Our level I trauma center and academic medical center campus is designed to heal the body, mind, and spirit of every person in a more comfortable, less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services includes trauma services, heart and vascular care, emergency services, surgery, maternity, cancer care, and diagnostic imaging.

Pay Range

$36.00 - $52.20 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.