RN-Med/Surg

Bryan Health; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryan Health in Nebraska seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care in a Medical/Surgical setting. You will communicate with physicians, leadership, and coworkers about changes in a patient’s condition and diagnostic results, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.

The ideal candidate holds Nebraska RN licensure (compact state acceptable), is a graduate of an accredited nursing program, and preferably BSN or actively pursuing BSN.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• BSN or enrollment in BSN program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Medical/Surgical setting.
• Communicates with physicians, leadership, and co-workers about changes in patient condition and test results.
• Responds quickly to changes in condition and performs general nursing duties with supervision.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Clinical documentation

Education

RN license (Nebraska)

BSN preferred

Job description

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Medical/Surgical setting. Communicates with physicians, leadership, and co-workers, as appropriate, about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Performs general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

Education And Experience

Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. BSN or current enrollment in BSN program preferred.

Other Credentials / Certifications

Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale certification required within 6 months of hire.

For those working in a charge role: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 90 days of hire.

For those working in a charge role: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.