Staff RN - Experienced Float - Inpatient - Weekend​/Nights

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Job Description

Weekend Incentive: $15/hr

Hiring Bonus: $10,000

At Children’s Nebraska, our mission is to improve the life of every child through exceptional care, advocacy, research and education. As the state’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, we provide comprehensive, holistic care to our patients and families—from primary and specialty care to behavioral health services and everything in between. Dedicated to a People First culture, we foster an environment with joy, belonging, wellbeing, learning and growth.

Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.

Schedule

7p-7a, Weekend program:
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday including Holiday rotation - 36hrs

A Brief Overview

Coordinates professional nursing and individualized, family centered care to NICU/PICU/Med-Surg pediatric patients/families, through the use of the nursing process and clinical skills in accordance with standards and hospital policies and procedures. Varied schedules to include weekend and holiday patterns.

Essential Functions

• Conducts individualized age-specific patient/family assessments according to defined unit scope and nursing practice standards, appropriate collaborative problems (CPG’s)/nursing diagnoses (ND’s), or protocols. Includes admission assessment data collection and documentation; assesses patient/family education needs and involvement in care;
• Identifies nursing diagnoses, collaborative problems, and/or protocols for each patient at admission; performs shift reassessments and communicates changes to MD, CNC, family as indicated;
• Develops individualized patient/family plan of care using CPG/ND’s and practice guidelines to meet identified needs; collaborates with family and healthcare team to set goals and actions; revises plan of care as conditions change;
• Implements and evaluates nursing actions; coordinates the plan of care with the interdisciplinary team to ensure clinical outcomes; uses critical thinking to interpret orders, tests, labs, medications, and treatments;
• Documents accurate assessment/evaluation, patient response, and changes in condition; ensures documentation meets policy and established time frames; completes and verifies order entries and discharge instructions;
• Maintains professional conduct, supports assigned unit, mentors student nurse observation, and provides clinical support as needed;
• Performs other assigned tasks professionally and, if designated, contributes as a compensated preceptor (Addendum
  
  B).

Education Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required or
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required

Experience Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year RN experience required
• Experience with pediatric patients preferred
• Minimum 1 year experience working in a float pool preferred
• EPIC experience preferred

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to perform a variety of duties under pressure, prioritize effectively, and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment

Licenses and Certifications

• RN – Registered Nurse – State Licensure and/or Compact Licensure required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association required
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 180 days required
• NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation Preferred
• Current and valid certification in nursing specialty preferred

Children’s is an equal opportunity employer, embracing and valuing the unique strengths and differences of people. We cultivate an inclusive environment of respect and trust where we all belong. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

About The Team

Are you passionate about providing care to diverse patient populations and utilizing a range of skills? Join our dynamic team! As a member, you'll have the opportunity to work across all our inpatient areas, including general medical-surgical care, our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Care, and our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Our team is known for its expertise and collaborative approach to patient care across all areas.

If you thrive in a supportive and knowledgeable environment, this is the team for you.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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