Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical​/ICU Nights

Position: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/ICU - Full Time - Nights
At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge.

We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.
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* Job Summary:

** MUST have 2+ years of Critical Care experience to be considered for ICU.
The practice of nursing by a registered nurse shall mean the assumption of responsibility and accountability for those nursing actions which include, but are not limited to: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of a nursing diagnosis. Execution of the prescribed diagnostic and therapeutic treatment regiments, administering, delegating, and evaluating nursing activities.

Location:

Methodist Fremont Health Hospital  Address: 450 E 23rd St.

- Fremont, NE    Available Work Schedules: 7pm to 7am     Ask your recruiter/hiring manager about the following incentives that may be available for this position:  - Sign-on bonus:
Up to - $30,000 (paid after six months,    one year & two years)  - Tuition reimbursement: $10,000 (paid out over four years)  - Shift differentials & other financial incentives  - Referral Bonus: $10,000  - Tuition assistance  - Academic sponsorship with Methodist College  - Free Parking
** Responsibilities:**#
** Essential Functions
** 1. Provides an accurate and thorough assessment of the patient/family to identify human responses to actual or potential health conditions.
* Performs patient care assessments and reassessments based on patient condition and established policy/procedure.
* Demonstrates the ability to effectively utilize the nursing process when providing assessment for all individuals.
* Demonstrates the ability to assess and reassess pain and pain management techniques utilized.
* Documents all assessment and reassessments in an accurate, legible, and timely manner.
2. Formulation of a nursing diagnosis to identify and plan for the needs of an individual, family, or group.
* Utilizes history and assessment information to identify patient problems and set goals.
* Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs.
* Demonstrates the ability to revise a plan of care as indicated by patient's response to treatment.
* Utilizes assessment data and formulates a plan for discharge needs.
3. Implementation of a nursing treatment regimen to provide for the selection, performance and management of proper nursing practices.
* Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standards of care and patient's age.
* Performs direct patient care utilizing professional nursing skills and judgment according to physicians and other licensed practitioner's orders.
* Teaches health care practices, initiates and participates in patient and family education programs.
* Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their condition.
* Documentation of nursing care meets current standards and policies.
4. Evaluation of the plan of care an treatment for all patients under his/her care to promote resolution of patient problems and positive patient outcomes.
* Evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness and makes adjustments as needed to meet patient goals.
* Evaluates effectiveness of learning and discharge teaching needs.
5. Coordinates and supervises patient care to provide for the management of a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
* Communicates pertinent information regarding patient care appropriately and clearly.
* Demonstrates the ability to assist physicians with procedures and patient rounds.
* Utilizes effective clinical delegation skills, demonstrating accountability for the scope of practice of the individual…