RN – Medical Surgical (Med Surg) – One application. One panel interview. Three unit opportunities!

Nebraska Medicine; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Loan repayment

BSN sponsorship

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine is seeking an RN for Medical Surgical floors (Clarkson, Neuro, Trauma) with 12-hour shifts. Earn a substantial sign-on bonus and access tuition reimbursement, loan repayment, and a BSN sponsorship program.

Join a leading academic health network with strong patient care, education, and research partnerships. Eligible candidates must be licensed RN in NE or a compact state and meet BLS/PALS/ACLS/TNCC requirements as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Must hold an Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma.
• Active Registered Nurse license in Nebraska or compact state.
• Certification in BLS (AHA) required; PALS/ACLS may be required per department.
• TNCC or ATCN within 1 year or as dept. requires.
• BSN degree preferred for certain units.

Responsibilities

• Provide, prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care for designated patient groups.
• Collaborate with physicians and health care team to deliver holistic care.
• Adapt care plans for long-term, emergent, and acute needs across units.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Licensed RN (NE or compact state)

BLS (AHA)

PALS

ACLS

TNCC or ATCN

Education

ADN or Nursing Diploma

BSN preferred

Job description

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: RN – Medical Surgical (Med Surg) – General, Neuro, Trauma Nurse Residency and MedSurg Fellowship available! One application. One panel interview. Three unit opportunities. Candidates will interview with representatives from General Med/Surg, Neuro and Trauma. Following the interview, candidates may be considered for placement on the unit that best aligns with their experience, interests, and the needs of the units.

4 Clarkson is a newly remodeled, 45-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit caring for adult patients with a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, including sepsis, respiratory illnesses, gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine conditions, and cardiac diseases.

6 Neuro is a 48-bed med-surg unit cares for medical surgical patients and offers the most advanced neurovascular care to complex patients. Its specialized patient population includes those with stroke, aneurysms, seizures, spinal fusions, brain and spinal cord tumors and other neurological conditions.

9 Trauma is a 45-bed med-surg unit provides care to trauma patients. This fast-paced unit focuses on acute and chronic needs of trauma patients admitted from the Emergency Department, transferred from the ICU, or admitted from surgical or procedural service.

Details Full time and benefits eligible ( .9 FTE ) 12 hr shifts

ASK YOUR RECRUITER ABOUT:

• Competitive Compensation $15,000 Bonus (if applicable)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Loan Repayment Program
• ADN > BSN Funded Sponsorship Program

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?

Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.

Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.

Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Duties: Provide, 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

• Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required
• 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)
• Based on department, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification 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

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
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or 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 preferredProficient 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.

Nebraska Medicine includes two hospitals, the state's largest and highest rated Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, along with more than 70 primary care and specialty clinics.

Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to 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 care.

Every colleague plays a key role in upholding our promise of "Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care" to our patients and their families.

Working with Nebraska Medicine means committing to meaningful, impactful work that will elevate the success of your fellow colleagues and will help our patients and their families feel comfortable, confident and cared for.