RN – Oncology Medical Surgical Unit (Nights)

Nebraska Medicine•Omaha, NE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This 36-bed med-surg unit in the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center serves a wide variety of medical and surgical oncology and acute care patients with a 1 to 4 or 1 to 5 nurse-to-patient ratio. Services include general oncology, surgical oncology, gynecologic oncology and a select group of hospitalists. The position involves providing and coordinating delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care. Duties are performed in an environment where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required.
Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) department dependent required.

Nice To Haves

Based on position, prior experience in patient nursing, specialty/primary care clinic and/or telephonics preferred.
Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred.
Proficient with use of email applications preferred.
Experience with EPIC or other electronic medical records preferred.
Specific to the Medical Call Center department; multi-state license preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high quality patient care and ensure continuity of care.
Perform duties in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short term, non-acute, and non-life threatening.