Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team providing a safe environment for all age groups of surgical patients. Assists the perioperative nurse with patient care, prepares and maintains supplies in the operating room (OR), ensures that procedure preparations are based on individual patients and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Provides guidance to Surgical Technologist I and Surgical Technologist Pathways employees, as needed. Responsible primarily for less complex cases. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Functions in the scrub role by preparing, organizing, and anticipating needed instruments, supplies, and equipment for safe patient care and operative procedure. 3. *Will not first assist with any procedure; will not do any incision closures. 4. *May apply skin staples when skin edges have been approximated by credentialed provider. 5. *May apply skin sealant and steri-strips as part of the dressing after skin has been closed. 6. *Defines and practices aseptic technique and infection control principles as they apply to the OR. 7. *Safely and efficiently passes surgical instruments and supplies in the operating room (OR) and labor and delivery room (LDR). 8. *Properly identifies, preserves and manages tissue and fluid specimens and cultures. 9. *Manages supplies, instruments and equipment appropriately according to Medical Center procedure. 10. *Assists the nurse in perioperative care of the patient including transporting and positioning 11. *Counts/preps surgical instruments and supplies. 12. *Delivers medications (drugs or biologicals) received in the surgical suite to the appropriate operating room via case cart or medication cart. 13. *Handles and prepares medication for use on the sterile field in the operating room under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse and physician. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: One (1) year prior experience working as a Surgical Technologist or two (2) years Sterile Processing experience required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Certification in Basic Life Support (CPR) required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. Read Less

Summary SUMMARY The Float Pool RN performs therapeutic nursing interventions and manages the care of patients with conditions common to the various units assigned including, but not limited to: general surgical patients including outpatient surgicals; medical patients including infant to geriatric populations; critically ill patients; neurological patients; renal patients; oncology patients; cardiovascular patients; pediatric patients; subacute and rehab patients; altered mental status patients; orthopedic patients; and OB/gyn patients with the exception of labor and delivery or newborn nursery. Orientation specific to general medical/surgical floors, intensive care units, emergency department, mother/baby, and/or mental health areas will be provided based on areas the employee will be working. Additionally float personnel working in the ICU and PCU areas will be required to complete modified ECCO curriculum, PCU hemodynamic monitoring, EKG monitoring and ACLS. The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patients priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patients presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Centers procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patients plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Evaluates the patients response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patients progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. *Includes family or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patients transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Two years of experience as a Registered Nurse is recommended. Read Less

Summary Under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Services Medical Director and Department Manager, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with specific physicians orders, department policies and procedures. Maintains knowledge of the various methods of oxygen delivery to all age groups, including the necessary equipment. Remains alert to and assesses possible side effects to oxygen delivery. Administers respiratory therapy treatments to all age populations, understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each. Sets-up and monitors mechanical ventilators and the associated critical care duties required for such treatment, such as airway management and tracheal suctioning. Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of function or participation in rehabilitation. Makes appropriate physician contact for intervention. Performs arterial and capillary punctures to obtain blood samples for blood gas analysis, and understands the possible complications and contraindications associated with the procedure. Follows departmental equipment sterilization procedures. Documents all pertinent data on the patients medical record following completion of any service. Maintains a thorough knowledge of all departmental forms, flow charts, logbooks and their proper usage. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the differences in techniques and treatment modalities as performed on patients of varying ages, including neonate, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients, as well as the general patient population. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of oxygen concentrations and medication doses as they relate to patients of varying ages, including neonate, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients. Follows the five (5) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment to ensure that it is functioning safely and efficiently. Maintains thorough knowledge of hazards of oxygen therapy. Performs airway management to include tracheostomy care/inner cannula changes and preforms protective tip tracheal aspirates. Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and airway management. Initiates hemodynamic monitoring to include insertion of arterial line catheters and associated ongoing maintenance of lines and sites. Performs endotracheal intubation, and endotracheal/trach tube changes on all age groups cared for at Kearney Regional Medical Center. Attends education in-service programs to maintain professional competency. Obtains appropriate hospital-specific education and training. Performs all additional duties as assigned by the department manager. Regulatory Requirements: Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure. Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy. Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP certification. Current RRT certification within (3) months of hire. Read Less

Summary This position is a hybrid part-time position working 4 days a week GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for facilitating access to Medical Center services. Secures medical necessity/diagnosis and patient demographic and financial information from physicians, physician staff, health care facilities, patients and patient representatives. Collects and analyzes pertinent clinical data as related to the procedure(s) scheduled, intervening to prevent problems that could result in adverse patient outcomes or delated/cancelled procedures. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs multi-resource appointment scheduling for inpatient/outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services received from physician and/or physician staff. Obtains patient information including medical necessity/diagnosis, demographics, and pertinent clinical information as related to the procedures scheduled. Collects and documents information beyond that listed in procedural questionnaire based on critical assessment of patient history. 3. *Integrates physical, mental and cultural considerations in scheduling of patient procedures, coordinating services to ensure the Medical Center is patient ready on customer arrival. 4. Educates patient/patient representative on preparation and understanding of procedures. 5. *Collaborates with physician office staff to educate the patient/patient representative on preparation and understanding of scheduled procedures; clearly communicates instructions to patient and/or patient representative. 6. Provides recommendations and education to physician office staff commensurate with scope of practice in scheduling of procedures. 7. *Reviews and evaluates outpatient orders received from the physician and/or physician staff; uses clinical judgment/critical thinking to follow-up on appropriateness and completeness of physician orders as they relate to procedures ordered. 8. *Receives and documents verbal physician orders. 9. Screens/determines appropriateness of level of care and admission status; notifies appropriate departments based on assessment of patient needs. 10. Documents pre-certification/authorization/referral information when applicable. 11. *Prepares and provides patients with an estimate, if one is warranted, for their expected services. Collects and/or counsels on expected payment due. 12. Keeps Patient Service Center and Scheduling Manager informed of issues related to procedures including but not limited to: necessary questionnaire revisions, updates related to departmental requests and need for new or revised procedures build. 13. *Serves as a liaison in building and maintaining professional relationships between physicians, physician office staff and other health care personnel. 14. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 15. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 16. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk *. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Licensed Practical Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Minimum of three (3) years medical/surgical experience to include extensive experience of hospital/health operations and general background in all areas of nursing practice required. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team providing a safe environment for all age groups of surgical patients. Assists the perioperative nurse with patient care, prepares and maintains supplies in the operating room (OR), ensures that procedure preparations are based on individual patients and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Provides guidance to Surgical Technologist I and Surgical Technologist Pathways employees, as needed. Qualified to work on all cases, as assigned by the department leadership. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Functions in the scrub role by preparing, organizing, and anticipating needed instruments, supplies, and equipment for safe patient care and operative procedure. 3. *Will not first assist with any procedure; will not do any incision closures. 4. *May apply skin staples when skin edges have been approximated by credentialed provider. 5. *May apply skin sealant and steri-strips as part of the dressing after skin has been closed. 6. *Defines and practices aseptic technique and infection control principles as they apply to the OR. 7. *Safely and efficiently passes surgical instruments and supplies in the operating room (OR) and labor and delivery room (LDR). 8. *Properly identifies, preserves and manages tissue and fluid specimens and cultures. 9. *Manages supplies, instruments and equipment appropriately according to Medical Center procedure. 10. *Assists the nurse in perioperative care of the patient including transporting and positioning 11. *Counts/preps surgical instruments and supplies. 12. *Delivers medications (drugs or biologicals) received in the surgical suite to the appropriate operating room via case cart or medication cart. 13. *Handles and prepares medication for use on the sterile field in the operating room under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse and physician. 14. Participates in continuous quality improvement measures to achieve positive patient outcomes. 15. Provides patient care in accordance with patients rights. 16. Participates and practices safety through active prevention and precautions. 17. Ensures personal/visitor safety through measures of prevention and universal precautions. 18. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 19. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 20. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk *. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Knowledge of asepsis and sterile technique. 2. Knowledge of standard and transmission-based precautions. 3. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 4. Skill in holding retractors and cutting sutures. 5. Ability to practice proper body mechanics to ensure personal and patient safety. 6. Ability to maintain a sterile surgical field. 7. Ability to perform accurate sponge, sharp and instrument counts. 8. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 9. Ability to operate and maintain relevant surgical equipment. 10. Ability to consistently adhere to organizational and departmental safety and infection control procedures. 11. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. 12. Ability to effectively perform work under stressful and in emergent situations. 13. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from a Surgical Technology program or Surgical Technologist certification required. Prior experience working as a Surgical Technologist desired. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Certification in Basic Life Support (CPR) required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.) (DOT) Characterized as medium work requiring exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting the Licensed Healthcare Provider (Physician, APRN, PA) and nurses with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Supports remote clinic sites with order entry and chart completion in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Collaborates with other staff to achieve quality patient care and customer service goals. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs nursing care and assists provider(s) with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients, as assigned. 3. *Facilitates flow of patients in accordance with appointment time to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 4. *Greets and rooms patients; taking vital signs, updating patient history, preparing patient for examination/procedures, as assigned. 5. *Rooms patients via EHR status indicator for outstate clinics and enters clinical documentation, orders, and results received from clinic, as assigned. 6. *Instructs patient and family about tests/procedures, normal results, medications, nutrition and other health related issues utilizing approved protocol or written instruction, as assigned. 7. *Assists patients in pursuing preauthorization for Repatha and PCSK9 based on protocol, as assigned. 8. *Documents patient interactions, results, patient questions/concerns and medication changes, in a timely manner. 9. *Responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner, as assigned. 10. *Coordinates with assigned RN to provide care that is beyond practice scope; including triage of patient follow up, patient teaching, and abnormal test result communication. 11. *Organizes medications sample storage and checks for outdates; pulls sample medications refills for provider per protocol. 12. *Keeps rooms stocked, clean and ready for use; assists with ordering supplies as needed. 13. *Complies with HIPAA and maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family, staff, and providers. 14. * Provides care in a non-judgmental, compassionate, non-discriminatory manner remaining sensitive to the patients diversity, autonomy, dignity and rights. 15. *Responds appropriately to urgent /emergent situations and maintains compliance with OSHA and safety plan. 16. Notifies RN or Team Leader of problems/incidents related to staff or patients in a timely manner. 17. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 18. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 19. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk *. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency is required. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools is required. Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) designation issued by the Association of American Medical Technologists is required. Minimum of one (1) year work experience as a medical assistant in a relevant clinical setting is preferred, clinic and cardiovascular experience is preferred. Nebraska Medication Aide registry is preferred. Read Less

Summary Responsible for the processing of laboratory specimens and reporting of results in all areas of the clinical laboratory. Maintains laboratory records. Follows laboratory policies and procedures; maintains quality control practices in the Laboratory. Ability to function in all areas of the clinical laboratory: blood bank, chemistry, hematology, microbiology, serology/immunology. Responsible for performing high-complexity testing. Must have an Associate Degree as a MLT or CLT. Alters or adjusts methods and procedures for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. Performs quality control procedures, instrument maintenance and checks. Demonstrates knowledge of expected lab values for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. Notifies patient care unit and/or physician of critical lab values. Maintains accurate laboratory records on procedures performed for statistics and billing. Meets current documentation standards and policies. Interacts professionally with the Director of Clinical Laboratory, Pathologist and clinical laboratory personnel. Consults with other departments, as appropriate, to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Follows standard precautions at all times. Manages and operates laboratory equipment safely and correctly. Demonstrates knowledge of new testing methods, products, instrumentation; remains informed on all current technologies. Maintains current knowledge of hospital policy, HFAP, CLIA, state and other regulatory requirements. Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations. Demonstrates the value of team concept on a consistent basis. Assists in training of new employees, using standardize orientation materials. Regulatory Requirements: BLS required within 6 months of hire. Associate degree as a Medical Laboratory Technician required. MLT certification preferred. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs computed tomography (CT) procedures under the supervision of a qualified physician. Uses CT technology and techniques to assist in the diagnosis of patient medical problems for patients throughout the age continuum. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs all types of CT studies to include diagnostic and interventional procedures; practices radiation safety for patients, staff, and self. 3. *Uses sterile technique as required. 4. *Optimally demonstrates patient anatomy through proper positioning and selection of technical factors. 5. *Performs venipuncture. 6. *Competently operates all CT equipment and support systems to include EPIC, PACS and teleradiography. 7. *Performs and evaluates images for technical quality. 8. Reviews patient history and provide accurate documentation of studies. 9. *Properly cares for and imaging patients of all ages; maintains patient confidentiality. 10. *Coordinates exams within the department and with other departments to provide expedient and complete care; communicates with medical staff, coworkers, patients, families, and other hospital staff to assure quality patient care. 11. *Handles telephone calls for scheduling, coordination, or questions with courtesy and accuracy. 12. *Participates in the departments quality improvement plan as required. 13. *Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment as necessary; notifies coordinator of equipment problems and calls appropriate service vendors as needed. 14. *Keeps work area properly supplied. 15. Assists with departmental orientation and student clinical education as directed. 16. *Accesses and administers drugs and biologicals that are pertinent to essential job functions in accordance with standard operating procedures. 17. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 18. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 19. Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Maintains clinical competency as required for the unit including but not limited to age-specific competencies relative to patients growth and developmental needs, annual skill competency verification and mandatory education and competencies. 2. Knowledge of CT positioning, use of technical factors and radiation safety practices. 3. Knowledge of CT non-invasive and invasive procedures. 4. Knowledge of Joint Commission, federal and state regulations related to radiography. 5. Knowledge of computer hardware and software applications relevant to work functions. 6. Skill in operating CT equipment, PACS, and other related systems. 7. Ability to react appropriately and perform work effectively under stressful and emergent situations. 8. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 9. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 10. Ability to interact effectively with patients, family, staff, and physicians. 11. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. 12. Ability to care for diverse patients throughout the age continuum. 13. Ability to exercise courtesy and professionalism in the work environment. 14. Ability to practice proper body mechanics to ensure personal and patient safety. 15. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of patients and families in accordance with HIPPA regulations and hospital procedures. 16. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required. Current State of Nebraska Medical Radiographer license required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. Read Less

Summary NOTE: This role will be working 12-hour shifts, with rotating weekends. This position will be Hybrid remote after the first 6 months of onboarding and training. Responsible for facilitating access to Medical Center services. Secures medical necessity/diagnosis and patient demographic and financial information from physicians, physician staff, health care facilities, patients and patient representatives. Collects and analyzes pertinent clinical data as related to the procedure(s) scheduled, intervening to prevent problems that could result in adverse patient outcomes or delated/cancelled procedures. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs multi-resource appointment scheduling for inpatient/outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services received from physician and/or physician staff. Obtains patient information including medical necessity/diagnosis, demographics, and pertinent clinical information as related to the procedures scheduled. Collects and documents information beyond that listed in procedural questionnaire based on critical assessment of patient history. 3. *Integrates physical, mental and cultural considerations in scheduling of patient procedures, coordinating services to ensure the Medical Center is patient ready on customer arrival. 4. Educates patient/patient representative on preparation and understanding of procedures. 5. *Collaborates with physician office staff to educate the patient/patient representative on preparation and understanding of scheduled procedures; clearly communicates instructions to patient and/or patient representative. 6. Provides recommendations and education to physician office staff commensurate with scope of practice in scheduling of procedures. 7. *Reviews and evaluates outpatient orders received from the physician and/or physician staff; uses clinical judgment/critical thinking to follow-up on appropriateness and completeness of physician orders as they relate to procedures ordered. 8. *Receives and documents verbal physician orders. 9. Screens/determines appropriateness of level of care and admission status; notifies appropriate departments based on assessment of patient needs. 10. Documents pre-certification/authorization/referral information when applicable. 11. *Prepares and provides patients with an estimate, if one is warranted, for their expected services. Collects and/or counsels on expected payment due. 12. Keeps Patient Service Center and Scheduling Manager informed of issues related to procedures including but not limited to: necessary questionnaire revisions, updates related to departmental requests and need for new or revised procedures build. 13. *Serves as a liaison in building and maintaining professional relationships between physicians, physician office staff and other health care personnel. 14. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 15. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 16. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk *. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Licensed Practical Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Minimum of three (3) years medical/surgical experience to include extensive experience of hospital/health operations and general background in all areas of nursing practice required. Read Less

Summary SUMMARY The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patients priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patients presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Centers procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patients plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Evaluates the patients response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patients progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. *Includes family or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patients transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for meeting patients priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and/or delegating care and evaluating patients responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation and/or resourcing of others. Responsible for the appropriate delegation of nursing care to licensed and unlicensed personnel according to Nebraska statute. Provides comprehensive nursing care to surgical patients, managing the patient experience on a continuum from admission through discharge. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values Participates in meetings, committees and lean projects as assigned. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. Performs service excellence initiatives such as: AIDET, Key Words, Managing Up, 10/5 Rule and Service Recovery when applicable. Effectively manages the patient throughout the surgical process. Assists with pre-operative education and post-discharge phone contact to enhance the patient experience and ensure patient safety as needed. Ensures patient safety in the surgical setting related to positioning, equipment, temperature, sterile technique and environment. Ensures compliance with quality measures. Verifies surgeon privileges for surgical procedures. Performs and monitors recovery room activities and care as needed. Performs and monitors intraoperative activities and care. Accurately completes documentation to ensure an accurate account of patient care in the operating room and to provide statistical information for surgical patients. Facilitates patients transition to next level of care. Collects comprehensive data including physical, functional, psychosocial, emotional cognitive and cultural assessment in a systematic and ongoing process while honoring the uniqueness of the person. Prioritizes data collection based on the patients immediate condition, or the anticipated needs of the patient. Synthesizes and analyzes available data, information and knowledge relevant to the situation to identify patters and variances and determine appropriate nursing diagnosis. Develops a plan of care that prescribes the strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. Implements identified plan of care, documenting relevant data. Evaluates patients response to and effectiveness of interventions. Evaluates patients progress toward established outcomes. Utilizes appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective and financially responsible. Collaborates with the patient, family, providers and others in the provision of nursing care. Provides education for the patient and family according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn as needed. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned . EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. BSN preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act required. One (1) year Operating Room Nurse experience strongly preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required to monitor patients post-operatively in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 1 year of hire. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional care within the educational background of the Medical Assistant and in compliance with any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organization policy and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 3. *Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies. 4. *Obtains vital signs, reason for visit and list of medications from patients and prepares patient for visit. 5. *Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures. 6. Schedules outpatient tests and procedures at hospitals by telephone in a timely manner; adheres to the referral process of the practice. 7. Schedules follow-up procedure/appointments and specialty appointments. 8. Updates patient demographics and immunization forms as needed. 9. Administers immunizations and medications as directed by medical provider. 10. Performs patient call processing as needed. 11. Performs audiometry, eye exams, EKGs, and spirometry as assigned. 12. Assists with front desk duties as needed. 13. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 14. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 15. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalency required. Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required. Current listing on the Nebraska Medication Aide registry required. Graduation from a Medical Assistant (MA) program preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 3. *Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies. 4. *Obtains vital signs, reason for visit, allergies and list of medications from the patient and prepares patient for the visit. 5. *Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures. 6. *Schedules outpatient follow-up procedures/ appointments and specialty appointments. 7. *Collects subjective and objective data and contributes to the assessment of the patient; documents appropriately in the patient chart. 8. *Makes accurate and timely observations and documents changes in the patients condition in the patient chart. 9. *Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner as delegated by licensed heath care provider (MD, RN, PA, NP). 10. *Explains tests and preparation as needed for adequate patient education. 11. Monitors inventory of supplies and communicates information to Office Manager. 12. *Administers injections, vital signs, vision and auditory testing as delegated. 13. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Nebraska required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. Read Less

Summary SUMMARY The Rehab RN performs therapeutic nursing interventions consistent with the Rehabilitation Unit including but not limited to: Skin/fall risk assessments, bowel and bladder training, swallowing assessments, pin care, tube feedings, wound management, positioning and management of mobility utilizing assistive devices. The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patients priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patients presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Centers procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patients plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Evaluates the patients response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patients progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. *Includes family or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patients transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 3. *Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies. 4. *Obtains vital signs, reason for visit, allergies and list of medications from the patient and prepares patient for the visit. 5. *Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures. 6. *Schedules outpatient follow-up procedures/ appointments and specialty appointments. 7. *Collects subjective and objective data and contributes to the assessment of the patient; documents appropriately in the patient chart. 8. *Makes accurate and timely observations and documents changes in the patients condition in the patient chart. 9. *Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner as delegated by licensed heath care provider (MD, RN, PA, NP). 10. *Explains tests and preparation as needed for adequate patient education. 11. Monitors inventory of supplies and communicates information to Office Manager. 12. *Administers injections, vital signs, vision and auditory testing as delegated. 13. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Nebraska required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for assessing and identifying patient care needs and priorities for care through education, assessment, planning, providing treatment and delegating care for patients with physical and/or cognitive disabilities to improve functional independence. Focuses on patient/family needs and assessing the patients response to care and progress toward outcomes. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs and documents an initial patient evaluation and assesses the data to identify problems. 3. *Establishes, documents and provides a plan of care with functional, measurable, SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, timely) goals based on evaluation of the examination data and patient needs. 4. *Provides or delegates and supervises physical therapy patient interventions in a safe, predictable manner consistent with the established data evaluation and the plan of care. 5. *Provides and documents patient/family education regarding current condition and plan of care, including home program/discharge instructions. 6. *Performs and documents patient re-examination, re-evaluates the data, and modifies and documents the plan of care. 7. *Communicates relevant patient care information with other health care professionals. 8. *Maintains currently clinical competency per department guidelines. 9. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 10. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 11. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. (Essential Job functions are marked with an asterisk *. Refer to the Job Description Guide for the definition of essential and non-essential job functions.) Attach Addendum for positions with slightly different roles or work-specific differences as needed. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Maintains clinical competency as required for the unit including but not limited to age-specific competencies relative to patients growth and developmental needs, annual skill competency verification and mandatory education and competencies. 2. Knowledge of the theory and practice of physical therapy. 3. Knowledge of statistics and research design sufficient to understand and interpret the professional literature. 4. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 5. Ability to apply team concepts and take initiative while working cooperatively with coworkers. 6. Ability to clinically supervise, appropriate delegate responsibility and maintain required State and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) required supervision criteria for Physical Therapist Assistants, PT/OT Technician, support staff and students in the provision of physical therapy activities. 7. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment related to changing patient needs and patient volumes including working with patients with acute, subacute, chronic and complex disease processes and those who are dying. 8. Ability to proficiently and effectively evaluate, assess and treat a variety of patient population groups including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups. 9. Ability to treat and work with patients of diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. 10. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 11. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes. 12. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff. 13. Ability to practice proper body mechanics to ensure personal and customer/patient safety. 14. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills. 15. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. 16. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 17. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from a Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) and Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) school of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a Bachelors degree. Current licensure in the State of Nebraska required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Physical Requirements are based on federal criteria and assigned by Human Resources upon review of the Principal Job Functions.) (DOT) Characterized as medium work requiring exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Read Less

Summary SUMMARY The Occupational Therapist is responsible for assessing and identifying patient care needs and priorities for care through evaluation, assessment, planning, providing treatment and/or delegating care for patients with physical and/or cognitive disabilities to improve functional independence. This process focuses on patient/family needs and assessing the patients response to care and progress toward outcomes. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs and documents an initial patient evaluation and assesses the data to identify problems. *Establishes, documents, and provides a plan of care with functional, measureable, SMART (specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, timely) goals based on evaluation of the examination data and patient needs. *Provides or delegates and supervises occupational therapy patient interventions in a safe, predictable manner consistent with the established data, the evaluation, and the plan of care. *Provides and documents patient/family education regarding current condition and plan of care, including home program/discharge instructions. *Performs and documents patient re-examination, re-evaluates the data, modifies and documents the plan of care. *Communicates relevant patient care information to other health care professionals. *Maintains current clinical competencies per department guidelines. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an American Occupational Therapy Association school of Occupational Therapy and current licensure or eligibility for licensure in Nebraska required. Certification in Basic Life Support (CPR) required. Read Less

Summary The Cardiac Care RN manages the care of patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular disease, acute and chronic respiratory failure, multi-system failure or trauma, neurological impairment and cardiac diagnostic and invasive procedures, renal impairment or failure. The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for meeting patients priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patients responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. The Staff RN contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, preceptoring and/or resourcing of others. The Staff RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patients presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Centers procedures. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patients plan of care based on the diagnosis and age-specific needs. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. *Evaluates the patients response to and effectiveness of interventions. *Evaluates patients progress toward established outcomes. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. *Includes family or significant others in the care of the patient as appropriate. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. *Provides care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team. *Facilitates patients transition to the next level of care. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. QUALIFICATIONS: Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Nebraska or approved compact state of residence as defined by the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act. Must provide evidence of certification and/or instruction for practice area as required by State or Federal standards/regulations. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Experience in a PCU/ICU is preferred. ACLS. ECCO, ECG monitoring, and PCU Hemodynamic monitoring within 1 year of assignment. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: The MRI Technologist perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures under the supervision of a qualified physician. Uses MRI technology and techniques to assist in the diagnosis of patient medical problems for patients throughout the age continuum. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs all types of MRI, MRV and MRA procedures. 3. *Practices MRI safety procedures at all times. 4. *Optimally demonstrates patient anatomy through proper positioning and selection of technical factors. 5. *Performs venipuncture. 6. *Uses sterile technique as required. 7. *Accesses and administers drugs and biologicals that are pertinent to essential job functions in accordance with Medical Center procedures. 8. *Competently operates all MRI equipment and support systems to include HIS, RIS, Scheduling System, PACS, and offsite Radiologist Services. 9. *Utilizes department computer systems, and PACS to review patient history and provide accurate documentation of studies. 10. *Properly cares for and images patients of all ages; maintains patient confidentiality. 11. *Coordinates exams within the department and with other departments to provide expedient and complete care; communicates with medical staff, coworkers, patients, families, and other hospital staff to assure quality patient care. 12. *Handles telephone calls for scheduling, coordination, or questions with courtesy and accuracy. 13. *Participates in the departments quality improvement plan as required. 14. *Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment as necessary; notifies coordinator of equipment problems and calls appropriate service vendors as needed. 15. *Keeps work area properly supplied. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate from a school of radiologic technology with current certification or eligibility for certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required. Valid State of Nebraska Medical Radiographer license required. MRI certification required within 36 months from date of hire. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists physicians with examinations and procedures to serve the medical needs of patients with various health conditions in a professional, confidential, and caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab work, and nurse visits to facilitate quality patient care and customer service goals. Provides professional nursing care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the Nebraska Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and organizational policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Maintains flow of patients in accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for the provider and undue waiting for patients. 3. *Keeps the exam rooms clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies. 4. *Obtains vital signs, reason for visit, allergies and list of medications from the patient and prepares patient for the visit. 5. *Assists the medical provider with all examinations and procedures. 6. *Schedules outpatient follow-up procedures/ appointments and specialty appointments. 7. *Collects subjective and objective data and contributes to the assessment of the patient; documents appropriately in the patient chart. 8. *Makes accurate and timely observations and documents changes in the patients condition in the patient chart. 9. *Retrieves messages and responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes and other medical offices by use of telephone and computer in a timely manner as delegated by licensed heath care provider (MD, RN, PA, NP). 10. *Explains tests and preparation as needed for adequate patient education. 11. Monitors inventory of supplies and communicates information to Office Manager. 12. *Administers injections, vital signs, vision and auditory testing as delegated. 13. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited professional nursing program required. Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Nebraska required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network. Read Less