Staff RN - Independence Center

Bryan Health; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bryan Health in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse (RN) to assess, plan, and deliver patient care within a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

You will provide or delegate nursing care, document outcomes, and participate in ongoing learning to meet clinical objectives in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Must maintain Nebraska RN licensure and CPR certification; compact-state eligibility is acceptable under state rules.

Qualifications

• Nebraska or compact-state RN licensure required.
• Current CPR/CPR certification required.
• Evidence of state and federal practice standards compliance.

Responsibilities

• Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient’s presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center procedures.
• Synthesizes patient data to identify nursing priorities and outcomes.
• Integrates standards of care into the plan of care based on diagnosis and patient age.
• Executes nursing interventions and provides patient and family education.
• Documents patient care and responses per Bryan Medical Center documentation procedures.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team and supports patient transitions to the next level of care.

Education

Nebraska RN licensure

CPR certification

Compact-state licensure eligibility

Job description

SUMMARY

The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patient's priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients' responses and progress toward clinical outcomes.The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others.

The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values.
• *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patient's presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Center's procedures.
• *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals.
• *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patient's plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs.
• *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions.
• *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn.
• *Evaluates the patient's response to and effectiveness of interventions.
• *Evaluates patient's progress toward established outcomes.
• *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care.
• *Includes family or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate.
• *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation.
• *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• *Facilitates patient's transition to the next level of care.
• *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.