Outpatient Surgery RN – Patient Education & Care

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Federal pension

Federal health/vision/dental insurance

Long-term care insurance

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Omaha is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgery Clinic Outpatient to provide high-quality outpatient care. You will assist in intake, conduct vitals, and support safe transitions in the care continuum.

The role involves pre/post-procedure education, coordinating with providers, and may require floating to multiple clinic areas. The position emphasizes evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a nursing program approved by accrediting bodies.
• Must be proficient in English for written and spoken communication.
• State licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure as a nurse in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Coordinate care focusing on patient education and self-management.
• Administer medications and assist in procedures per policy.
• Float to clinics within the Surgical Specialty Clinic as needed.
• Assist in patient intake and vitals collection.

Skills

Clinical nursing care

Patient education

Care coordination

Vital signs assessment

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/ Diploma)

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Omaha is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgery Clinic Outpatient to provide high-quality outpatient care. You will assist in intake, conduct vitals, and support safe transitions in the care continuum.

The role involves pre/post-procedure education, coordinating with providers, and may require floating to multiple clinic areas. The position emphasizes evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.