RN- Medical ICU

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Retirement match

PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine is seeking a Staff Nurse for the Medical ICU in Omaha. The MICU is a 20-bed unit caring for critically ill patients with diverse medical conditions.

The role involves full-time night shifts, collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, and a commitment to exceptional patient care. Ideal candidates hold a BSN, possess Nebraska or compact-state RN licensure, and have required certifications (BLS, PALS, ACLS, TNCC/ATCN).

Qualifications

• BSN required unless Exception A or B criteria met.
• Current Nebraska RN license or compact state license required.
• BLS certification from an AHA-endorsed program (effective for new hires starting 2023 or later).
• PALS certification required; ED/Peds dependent.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire or transfer date; department dependent.
• TNCC or ATCN within one year or hire/transfer date; department dependent.

Responsibilities

• Provide, prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care with other health care providers.
• Meet holistic care needs of a designated group of patients in MICU.
• Adapt care for long-term, emergent, critical, acute, interventional, or procedural needs.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

BSN

Job description

RN- Medical ICUSkip to main contentIf you are a current Nebraska Medicine employee, you will need to submit an application on the internal careers site. You will need to log into your Workday account via the Nebraska Medicine intranet or the Workday app.# CareersRN- Medical ICU page is loaded## RN- Medical ICUApplylocations: Omaha, NEposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-34109**Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.****Shift:**Third Shift (United States of America)**Staff Nurse -Medical ICU****Position Highlights:****Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU)** is a 20 bed critical care unit that provides care to the critically ill patient. The staff of MICU provides expert care for a variety of medical illnesses including but not limited to; respiratory failure, acute and chronic kidney failure, liver failure, overdoses, and septic shock. All new graduate nurses will attend the Intensive Care Fellowship and Residency Program to enhance their skill set and prepare them to be nurse experts.(also known as**: Registered Nurse, Nurse, RN, Staff Nurse, MICU** ) **Shift Details:**Full timeNights**Why Nebraska Medicine**: Our shared values reflect who we are and why we’re here and include, Innovation, Teamwork, Excellence, Accountability, Courage and Healing.* Competitive Benefits including retirement match contribution, PTO accrual, tuition reimbursement* Lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research, and extraordinary patient careProvide, prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care with other health care providers to meet holistic care needs of a designated group of patients. Environment of care may be long term, emergent, critical, acute, interventional, or procedural driven.**Required Qualifications:** • Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) required unless candidate meets all of the factors to qualify for Exception A or Exception B\\*. • Effective communication skills required. • Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork and flexibility required. • Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification department dependent required.• For Emergency Department, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 6 months of hire or transfer date required.• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire or transfer date department dependent required.• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) OR Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) within one year or hire or transfer date department dependent required.\\*Exception details:EXCEPTION A: Candidate must meet all of the following: (1) has current experience directly applicable to position; (2) is deemed the best candidate for the position; and (3) written approval to hire a candidate without a BSN is received from the hiring Director, Nursing Practice Professional Development & Informatics Executive Director and Chief Nursing Officer. If a candidate is hired without a BSN after meeting these criteria, the candidate must either have 30 years of experience directly applicable to the position or sign a written agreement consenting to obtain a BSN within four years from his/her hire date. EXCEPTION B: Candidate must meet all of the following: (1) is currently employed by Nebraska Medicine, or is eligible for rehire into a benefit eligible employment status at Nebraska Medicine within 364 days of the previous termination date; (2) hired by Nebraska Medicine before November 21, 2014, or hired by an entity acquired by Nebraska Medicine if the employee was hired before the acquisition; (3) has experience directly applicable to position; and (4) currently hold a Registered Nursing License.**Preferred Qualifications:** • Direct patient care experience preferred. • Based on position, prior experience in one or more of the following areas including cardiology, cardiac drip management, critical care, emergency department, medical-surgical, obstetrics, cardiovascular rehabilitation, telemetry, oncology, neonatal intensive care, pediatric acute care, solid organ transplant, cath lab, EP lab, quality assurance related to health care, perioperative and special procedures in applicable nursing specialty area preferred. • Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred. • Based on position, one or more of the following courses including STABLE, smoking cessation counseling, basic critical care, or other specialty training courses preferred. • Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred. • Proficient with use of email applications preferred. • Proficient with use of departmental equipment and systems such as patient care equipment, telecommunication systems, information systems, pneumatic tube system, general patient care supplies, and transport equipment preferred.Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.