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Registered Nurse Acute Care RN - Full Time - Up to $49.50HR!
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients in an inpatient hospital setting Assess patient conditions and develop individualized plans of care Administer medications, treatments, IV therapy, and other prescribed interventions Monitor patient progress and communicate changes in condition to physicians and the interdisciplinary care team Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge instructions Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, ancillary departments, and other healthcare professionals Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and emergency situations Maintain compliance with facility policies, infection prevention standards, and patient safety guidelines Provide compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the hospitalization processQualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program Active Nebraska RN license or ability to obtain Nebraska licensure Compact RN license accepted when applicable Current BLS certification required New graduate RNs may be considered depending on facility needs Strong assessment, communication, organization, and critical-thinking skillsPreferred Skills:
ACLS certification preferred or may be required based on facility standards Previous Medical Surgical nursing experience preferredCareer Insights for Registered Nurse (General)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$79,921 / year median in Nebraska
+3% projected growth