Staff RN - Outpatient Surgery

Bryan College Of Health Sciences; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) at Bryan College Of Health Sciences is responsible for assessing patient needs, participating in care planning, delivering and/or delegating care, and evaluating progress toward outcomes. The RN supports interdisciplinary teamwork and documentation to ensure high-quality care.

Responsibilities include initiating assessments, prioritizing care, educating patients and families, documenting care per institutional procedures, collaborating with the care team, and

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure from Nebraska or an approved compact state.
• Certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by state/federal standards.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Commit to mission and core values while delivering patient care.
• Initiate assessments and ongoing reassessments per procedures.
• Identify nursing priorities and expected outcomes from patient data.
• Integrate standards of care into the plan based on diagnosis and age needs.
• Provide education to patient and family tailored to learning readiness.
• Document care and information per Bryan Medical Center procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and support transitions to next level of care.
• Participate in ongoing learning and self-development relevant to the unit.

Skills

Professional communication

Documentation

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN licensure Nebraska or compact state

CPR certification

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

• 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.