Pulmonary Care RN: Diagnostics & Patient Care

Bryan College Of Health Sciences; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide and evaluate pulmonary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients. The role includes coordinating care, supervising staff, and ensuring adherence to policies.

Responsibilities include patient transport, medication administration, monitoring sedation per orders, and contributing to education and departmental projects while maintaining safety and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Nebraska or a compact state as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
• Evidence of required practice certifications per state or federal standards.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide and evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic pulmonary care per policies.
• Transports patients safely and coordinates with scheduling and records.
• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document patient care in pulmonary services.
• Answer calls regarding scheduling, services or procedures with courtesy and accuracy.
• Administer medications, treatments and nursing services per physician orders.
• Administer and monitor conscious sedation under orders and licensure.
• Set priorities and assignments for daily work and maintain safety.
• Assist with departmental orientation and student clinical education.
• Operate pulmonary equipment and maintain cleanliness/disinfection of tools.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and departmental projects.

Skills

Anatomy & physiology knowledge

Pulmonary diagnostics knowledge

Patient education knowledge

Computer hardware & software knowledge

On-call responsiveness

Body mechanics

Dealing with stress

Safety evaluation of environment

Observation & documentation

Verbal & written communication

Crucial conversations

Interpersonal collaboration

Critical thinking & problem solving

Confidentiality & privacy

Prioritization & independent work

Punctual attendance

Education

Registered Nurse license (Nebraska or compact)

2 years clinical nursing experience

BLS certification

Job description

Bryan College of Health Sciences in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide and evaluate pulmonary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients. The role includes coordinating care, supervising staff, and ensuring adherence to policies.

Responsibilities include patient transport, medication administration, monitoring sedation per orders, and contributing to education and departmental projects while maintaining safety and confidentiality.