Registered Nurse – Temporary On-call​/PRN – LRC

Registered Nurse – Temporary On-call/PRN – LRC

The State of Nebraska is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for a temporary on-call/PRN position at the Lincoln Regional Center (LRC). This role allows you to make a real impact in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Lincoln Regional Center – a Joint Commission accredited state psychiatric hospital.
Shifts: Temporary on-call/PRN; minimum 32 hours per month, including 2 weekend shifts. Three weeks of orientation (Mon‑Fri, 8am‑5pm) followed by four weeks of job shadowing. All training must be completed within 3 months of start date.
Compensation: $36.566 − $47.536 per hour based on experience, plus facility differential $3.00/hr and shift differentials up to $2.50/hr.

• Deliver compassionate, person-centered care that respects each patient’s dignity and individuality.
• Apply your clinical expertise in a fast-paced environment, addressing a diverse range of patients.
• Collaborate with doctors, specialists, and other nurses to provide comprehensive care that exceeds expectations.
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development to stay current in nursing.
• Take initiative daily and lead Mental Health Specialist teammates.

• Collaborative environment—interdisciplinary teamwork shaping patient treatment.
• Growth opportunities—robust training and development for new grads and experienced RNs.
• Engaging culture—supportive team commitment to exceptional care.
• Comprehensive benefits—health insurance, retirement plans, generous PTO.
• Work‑life balance—temporary on-call schedule requires a minimum of 32 hours monthly, including two weekend shifts.
• Patient-centered focus—patients are people needing compassion and support.

Minimum Qualifications: Current RN license in Nebraska (or  days license). Must be at least 19 years old, able to attend 3 weeks of orientation during day hours, able to lift up to 60 lbs, valid driver’s license or independent transportation.

• Experience:
  
  Prior nursing experience a plus; new graduates welcomed.
• Adaptability:
  Thrive in fast-paced settings and manage multiple priorities.
• Empathy:
  Passion for helping others and understanding patient needs.
• Communication:
  Clear and compassionate communication with patients, families, and team.

The State of Nebraska values our teammates and promotes diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

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