NICU RN

CommonSpirit Health; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonspirit is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in Omaha, Nebraska, to deliver compassionate, high-quality patient care. This pivotal role involves comprehensive assessments, skilled procedures, and collaborative teamwork to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong critical thinking skills, and demonstrate a commitment to excellence. As part of a technologically advanced hospital, you will play a key role in supporting patient recovery while advancing your own career.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse, NE licensure required upon hire.
• Graduate of an accredited RN nursing program.
• Certification in Basic Life Safety - CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs using systematic methods.
• Develop comprehensive care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Implement and document nursing care effectively.
• Continuous evaluation and modification of patient care plans.

Skills

Critical thinking

Compassionate care

Assessment skills

Collaboration

Patient-focused care

Education

Graduate of an RN nursing program

Registered Nurse in NE

Basic Life Safety - CPR

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our 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.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an RN nursing program, upon hire
• Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire
• Basic Life Safety - CPR, upon hire
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program, within 6 months

Where You'll Work

CHI Health Lakeside is West Omaha's only full‑service hospital. We believe that patient‑focused care heals the body, mind, and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world, we provide a full range of services including: maternity, cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.