Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. UNC Health Nash, an affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Governed locally, we proudly serve a diverse patient base, spanning Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties, and beyond. With a steadfast commitment to elevating community health through exceptional care, we prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation, ensuring every individual receives the highest standard of support. Joining our team means becoming an integral part of our dedication to wellness, where we constantly strive to redefine excellence in healthcare through state-of-the-art facilities and pioneering programs. Join us in this transformative journey, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on our community's health and wellbeing. Summary: Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting. Responsibilities: 1. Education - Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self. Attends education programs based on identified learning needs. With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant to patient population. Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/family/caregivers. Assesses developmental level of patient and factors affecting ability to learn. 2. Evaluation of Care - Identifies expected patient outcomes. Seeks guidance as needed in revision of plan of care. Participates in discussion with members of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care. Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care. 3. Implementation - Demonstrates competence in care of patients with complex problems, including population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care. Performs bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan. Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures in delivery of care. Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning. 4. Leadership - With assistance, develops goals to promote professional growth or minimize limitations. Achieves goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates with supervisor. Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate intra/interdepartmental collaboration. Participates in development and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement activities. Effectively uses communication systems. Participates in promoting cost-effective care. Gives feedback to co-workers. Is aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the health care environment. Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all. 5. Patient Assessment - Recognizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care. Includes appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to communication to others. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families. Develops relationships with families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and their own needs. 6. Planning - Collaborates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care. Makes use of available multidisciplinary resources in planning care. Begins to use full range of communication as a means to convey planning. Identifies and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care. Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex problems. 7. Research - Reads journals that contain studies or articles that may be applicable to practice. Brings ideas and questions to the staff at large for assessment of applicability. NASH Other information: Education Requirements: Graduation from a school of professional nursing Licensure/Certification Requirements: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina. Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Professional Experience Requirements: One (1) year of nursing experience. 117050918 Job Details Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals Entity: Nash UNC Health Care Organization Unit: NGH Angiography Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: NASH HC Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. 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: The Department of Pharmacy has the responsibility for the implementation and coordination of drug control in the process of providing pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages within the Medical Center. Under the clinical supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician III assists pharmacists in pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record keeping functions in the delivery of pharmaceutical supplies to patients in accordance to department policies and guidelines. The Pharmacy Technician III performs specialized billing, quality reporting/data analysis, prior authorization support, controlled substances, inventory purchasing, medication reconciliation/clinical support, sterile products, hazardous medication preparation, or Tech Check Tech functions contributing to essential departmental workflow and process efficiency. See addendum(s) for additional detail. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs standard Pharmacy Technician I and II job functions related to Unit Dose medications, automated dispensing, medication drawers and medication exchanges and deliveries. *Utilizes complex mathematical skills in computing the preparation and distribution of pharmaceuticals (ratios, dilutions, conversions), creating statistical reports and/or tally logs and proposing cost saving options and alternatives. *Interacts and communicates with providers, management, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate departmental operations. *Operates pharmacy computer system to fill medication replacement orders and missing medication requests; accurately credits patient medication in pharmacy computer system as appropriate.Prepares specialized quality functions to assist Pharmacy Leadership. *Adheres to safety and security procedures to promote a safe and secure environment including adherence to state restrictions on Pharmacy Technician functions, as well as informing appropriate personnel of any detected safety hazards. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalency required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Minimum of one (1) year experience in an institutional pharmacy environment (hospital or health care facility with admitted patients) or a retail pharmacy environment required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Nebraska required. Pharmacy Technician Certification from a State of Nebraska approved certification agency required. Examples include: ptcb, ExCPT, UNMC (NE-CPhT). 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 GENERAL SUMMARY: The CT Technologist 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 HIS, RIS, Scheduling System, PACS, teleradiography, performs and evaluates images for technical quality. 7. *Utilizes department computer systems, PACS, etc., to review patient history and provide accurate documentation of studies. 8. *Properly cares for and imaging patients of all ages; maintains patient confidentiality. 9. *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. 10. *Handles telephone calls for scheduling, coordination, or questions with courtesy and accuracy. 11. *Participates in the departments quality improvement plan as required. 12. *Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment as necessary; notifies coordinator of equipment problems and calls appropriate service vendors as needed. 13. *Keeps work area properly supplied. 14. *Accesses and administers drugs and biologicals that are pertinent to essential job functions in accordance with Medical Center procedures. 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. Certification in CT required within 24 months of hire. Valid state medical radiographer license required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification 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 meeting patient priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patient responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, precepting and/or resourcing of others. Supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patients presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Centers procedures. 3. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. 4. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patients plan of care based on the diagnosis and patient-specific needs. 5. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. 6. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. 7. *Evaluates the patients response to and effectiveness of interventions. 8. *Evaluates patients progress toward established outcomes. 9. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. 10. *Includes family, significant other, or identified support person in the care of the patient as appropriate. 11. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. 12. *Provides care in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. 13. *Facilitates patients transition to the next level of care. 14. Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team members practices through timely communication. 15. Serves as a role model to colleagues, students and other care providers. 16. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. 17. Integrates evidence based research findings into practice in accordance with policy and procedure. 18. Engages in department specific and organizational performance improvement initiatives. 19. Appropriately utilizes all safety equipment when indicated and as defined by organizational procedure (i.e. lifting equipment, PPE, sharps, etc.). 20. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 21. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 22. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Maintains clinical competency as required for the unit of assignment including but not limited to population-specific competencies and participates in annual skill competency verification. 2. Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to nursing applications and relative practice area. 3. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 4. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 5. Ability to delegate, provide instruction and evaluate the work of LPNs and unlicensed professional 6. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information. 7. Ability to exercise professional judgment, courtesy and tact in daily interactions with others. 8. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with health care team members and diverse patient populations. 9. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment relevant to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying. 10. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 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. 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 Department of Pharmacy has the responsibility for the implementation and coordination of drug control in the process of providing pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages within the Medical Center. The Pharmacist will be responsible for routine daily operations or assignments in their designated area of responsibility. This role will include clinical patient care assignments, educational instruction, occasional staffing, faculty assignments (if appropriate) from the College which may include onsite weekly responsibilities and assigned projects in the area(s) of responsibility as needed. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Attends and actively participates in patient care team meetings by problem solving and getting involved in the planning process; helps develop and follow the ground rules of the team to support the team process; supports the decisions made by the team leader group and works to implement initiatives which promote a cohesive department working in a common direction with a common goal; communicates information from the team leader group meetings with the individuals on the team and provides feedback to the team leader group and management to facilitate information sharing and the planning process within the department. *Develops method(s) of communication between team members and holds regular team meetings or provides an alternative method of allowing participation, communication and input to promote information sharing and problem solving; encourages and models team work in and between the teams so as to set the example and establish a cohesive team environment with team members working together to reach and complete team goals and projects; supports and offers guidance as necessary to facilitate the processes. *Monitors, reports, and corrects as needed, the general operations of the team, such as but not limited to, pharmacist and technician assignments, incidents, nursing/physician relations; acts as the immediate supervisor over the assigned area to maintain a healthy working environment for the team; helps identify and counsel team members with any performance issues; maintains an open line of communication and clarifies expectations to assist team members in performing up to professional standards; assists with the annual performance reviews on each team member; provides guidance for improvement and praise for areas where the individual excels. *Interprets medication orders and prescriptions in relation to patient allergies, appropriate dosing, interactions, duplication of therapy, incompatibilities, side effects and adverse drug reactions and any other professional pharmaceutical knowledge appropriate to the situation encountered. *Develops the pharmacy skills of other pharmacy team members by teaching and exemplifying those skills to the team members; trains and directs the training of new staff members; participates in staff educational development encouraging team members to further their learning in pharmaceutical care to contribute to patient care/safety; provides educational seminars to pharmacy staff at least twice a year; provides educational information to physicians and other Licensed Independent Practitioners (staff), nursing staff, and other allied health care professionals as needed or assigned. *Serves on interdisciplinary patient care teams convened to ensure quality patient care, problem resolution, protocol development, policy development, and other work groups and committees at the department and/or hospital as assigned; serve as an ad hoc representative to the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee; serves on the formulary and/or medication safety committees as assigned. *Supervises, coordinates, mentors, teaches and evaluates residents, externs and students; facilitates the participation of other team members in the student/resident process; works to integrate these individuals into the patient care process. *Sets the standard for performance; encourages the documentation of interventions, drug utilization evaluations, adverse drug events, formulary compliance etc. and determines the standard for team members; works with the team to set team and individual goals and guide, monitor and evaluate progress. ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS: In addition to the principal job functions contained on the primary job descriptions, the following duties are also required in the department noted above. 1. Coordinates and develops a home medication list. 2. Maintains knowledge of outpatient guideline-based medication implementation, monitoring, and titration. 3. Works with CMS recognized providers under the context of a collaborative practice agreement (CPA) to initiate, discontinue, dose, monitor, and prescribe medications. 4. Establishes rapport with patients to provide continuity of care and follow-up in collaboration with CMS recognized providers. 5. Assists in removing barriers to medication access and compliance. 6. Acts as a resource for CMS providers and clinic staff to ensure safe and effective medication prescribing and utilization. 7. Provides direct to patient medication teaching and counseling. 8. Completes charting to meet CMS required documentation standards for billing and coding. 9. Performs POCT testing. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Board Certification in Ambulatory Care Pharmacy (BCACP) preferred QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of a college of pharmacy. Registration status as a pharmacist in the state of Nebraska required. Minimum of three (3) years experience in institutional pharmacy environment required. Advanced education or training in area of expertise required. Board certification, residency training, or clinical equivalency required. 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. Alters or adjusts methods and procedures for the neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. Performs quality control procedures and instrument 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, JCAHO, 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: Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Technology, Clinical Laboratory Science. BLS required within 6 months of hire. Read Less

Summary Responsible for facilitating access to Medical Center services. Utilizes effective communication and documentation with physicians, physician staff, health care facilities, patients and patient representatives to collect and analyze pertinent clinical data as related to the procedure(s) scheduled, intervening to prevent problems that could result in adverse patient outcomes or delayed/cancelled procedures. Provides exemplary customer service and interacts in a professional, courteous manner with co-workers, physicians, patients and the public. 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 procedure(s) 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 procedure(s), coordinating services to ensure the Medical Center is patient ready upon customer arrival. 4. *Collaborates with physician office staff to educate the patient/patient representative on preparation and understanding of scheduled procedure(s); clearly communicates instructions to patient and/or patient representative. 5. Provides recommendations and education to physician office staff commensurate with scope of practice in scheduling of procedure(s). 6. *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 procedure(s) ordered. 7. *Receives and documents verbal physician orders. 8. Screens/determines appropriateness of level of care and admission status; notifies appropriate department(s) based on assessment of patient needs. 9. Enters order sets for procedures while coordinating with physician offices and performing departments. Reviews for accuracy to ensure all orders needed are entered and available. 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 procedure(s) build. 13. *Responsible for preceptoring and /or resourcing of peers. 14. *Assesses employee competencies and level of performance; cross trains employees into specialized areas and documents training. 15. Collaborates with management to plan and communicate changes to the work group. 16. *Serves as a liaison in building and maintaining professional relationships between physicians, physician office staff and other health care personnel. 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: Current Registered 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 nursing experience required. Experience with hospital/health operations and general background in all areas of nursing practice preferred. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Works under medical supervision to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders, including in-center and at-home sleep apnea testing, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, safe operation of sophisticated medical equipment, comprehensive patient care and direct patient education. Credentialed in sleep technology and can provides oversight of other sleep center staff. Provides sleep testing within Bryan Medical Center (BMC) according to physicians orders, and policies and procedures to include pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Collects, analyzes, and integrates patient information to identify and meet patient-specific needs (physical/mental limitations, current emotional/physiological status regarding the testing procedure, pertinent medical/social history). 3. *Reviews pertinent information from the patients history and verifies sleep study orders. 4. *Performs patient education and instruction and follows sleep study procedures appropriate for the following sleep studies per scope of practice: Polysomnography (PSG), Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), Bi-Level, Adapt Servo Ventilation (ASV), Inspire, Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), Maintenance of Wakefulness Test (MWT), Oxygen therapy, and Home Sleep Apnea Test (HSAT). 5. *Performs data acquisition while monitoring study-tracing to ensure quality signals. 6. *Adheres to American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) scoring parameters: sleep/wake, respiratory events, cardiac events, limb movements, and arousals. 7. *Documents routine observations, clinical events, changes in procedure, and other significant events to facilitate scoring and interpretation of sleep study results. 8. Contacts providers regarding changes in the patients condition and treatment needs. 9. Performs arterial phlebotomy. 10. Participates in the orientation of new personnel and supervision of students. 11. Provides timely feedback to department leadership when assisting with orientees and students. 12. *Maintains, operates and corrects equipment problems in a manner that ensures accurate results. 13. *Provides disease/process-specific patient/family education. 14. Disinfects and sterilizes equipment properly, complying with universal infection control procedures. 15. Handles hazardous waste materials such as acetone and collodion appropriately. 16. *Cleans, stocks and cares for supplies and equipment in assigned work area. 17. *Follows self-administration procedure for patient medication. 18. Administers medications according to scope of practice. 19. Assumes charge responsibilities to assign work, receive calls and delegate incoming requests from other caregivers. 20. Maintains competencies through education, practice, and other means as assigned and as appropriate for age of patient. 21. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of the latest trends in the field of expertise. 22. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 23. 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 of assignment including but not limited to population-specific competencies and participates in annual skill competency verification. 2. Knowledge of sleep physiology, testing and measurement. 3. Knowledge of arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis. 4. Knowledge of staffing workload and productivity measures. 5. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 6. Skill in sleep testing equipment operation. 7. Ability to generate accurate sleep study reports. 8. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 9. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes. 10. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to sensitive information. 11. Ability to prioritize work demands and work with minimal supervision. 12. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment related to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic and complex disease processes. 13. Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking skills. 14. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of personnel, medical staff, volunteer and ancillary departments including diverse patient populations. 15. Ability to work with patients growth and development needs. 16. Ability to work closely with physicians, personnel, patients and families. 17. Ability to be self-directed and organized. 18. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) program of respiratory care required. Licensure to practice respiratory care in the State of Nebraska required. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required. Must maintain an active RRT credential through the NBRC. Must provide evidence of licensure/certification for practice area as required by state or federal standards/regulations. Prior clinical experience preferred. Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or Sleep Disorder Specialist (SDS) required at hire or within 30 days of the completion of an approved pathway for the credentialing exam. 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 GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for meeting patient priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patient responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, precepting and/or resourcing of others. Supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patients presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Centers procedures. 3. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. 4. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patients plan of care based on the diagnosis and patient-specific needs. 5. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. 6. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. 7. *Evaluates the patients response to and effectiveness of interventions. 8. *Evaluates patients progress toward established outcomes. 9. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. 10. *Includes family, significant other, or identified support person in the care of the patient as appropriate. 11. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. 12. *Provides care in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. 13. *Facilitates patients transition to the next level of care. 14. Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team members practices through timely communication. 15. Serves as a role model to colleagues, students and other care providers. 16. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 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. 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 PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I GENERAL SUMMARY: The Department of Pharmacy has the responsibility for the implementation and coordination of drug control in the process of providing pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages within the Medical Center. Under the clinical supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician I assists pharmacists in pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record keeping functions in the delivery of pharmaceutical supplies to patients in accordance department policies and guidelines. A Pharmacy Technician I may be trained and utilized in additional Pharmacy Technician roles such as Anesthesia Stocking Technician, Inventory Technician, Medication History Technician, Sterile Products Technician (Refer to Addendum). PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Prepares unit dose medication based on labels generated from pharmacist order entry according to department guidelines. *Differentiates between stat, now and routine doses and whether it is a medication to be loaded into the automated dispensing machine or if it is needed for the patient specific medication drawer. *Delivers and exchanges patient medications accurately and in a timely manner according to established department guidelines. *Accurately fills floor stock orders for deliveries as well as accurately restocks medications in the automated dispensing devices on patient care areas and in ancillary areas. *Operates pharmacy computer system to fill medication replacement orders and missing medication requests; accurately credits and/or returns patient medication in pharmacy computer system as appropriate. *Troubleshoots automated dispensing devices for medications on nursing units and in ancillary areas as needed. *Utilizes software to generate barcode labels for medication products following established hospital procedures. *Adheres to safety and security procedures to promote a safe and secure environment including adherence to state restrictions on Pharmacy Technician functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalency required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Previous work experience in a healthcare environment preferred. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Nebraska required. Pharmacy Technician Certification from a State of Nebraska approved certification agency preferred but not required until required by the State of Nebraska based on the 1-year anniversary of the individuals State of Nebraska Pharmacy Technician Registration. Examples include: ptcb, ExCPT, UNMC (NE-CPhT). PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II GENERAL SUMMARY: The Department of Pharmacy has the responsibility for the implementation and coordination of drug control in the process of providing pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages within the Medical Center. Under the clinical supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician II assists pharmacists in pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record keeping functions in the delivery of pharmaceutical supplies to patients in accordance to department policies and guidelines. The Pharmacy Technician II is proficient in more than one pharmacy technician staffing area other than unit dose/decentral/delivery staffing, such as Anesthesia Stocking, Controlled Substances, Inventory, Medication History or Sterile Products (Refer to Addendum). PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. *Performs standard Pharmacy Technician I job functions related to Unit Dose medications, automated dispensing, medication drawers, and medication exchanges and deliveries. *Operates automated packaging device to unit dose oral medication not available as unit dosed; troubleshoots and repairs device-packaging problems when not functioning properly. *Utilizes software to generate labels for medication products to ensure proper barcode is present for administration by nursing. *Operates pharmacy computer system to fill medication replacement orders and missing medication requests; accurately credits patient medication in pharmacy computer system as appropriate. *Adheres to safety and security procedures to promote a safe and secure environment including adherence to state restrictions on Pharmacy Technician functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalency required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Minimum of one (1) year experience in an institutional pharmacy environment (hospital or health care facility with admitted patients) OR a retail pharmacy environment required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Nebraska required. Pharmacy Technician Certification from a State of Nebraska approved certification agency required. Examples include: ptcb, ExCPT, UNMC (NE-CPhT). ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS: In addition to the principal job functions contained on the primary job descriptions, the following duties are also required in the department noted above. 1. *In collaboration with the pharmacist, coordinates and develops a home medication list. 2. *Possesses knowledge of brand and generic medication names, common dosages and dosage forms and frequency of administration of each medication. 3. *Assesses completeness of current medication list looking at drug, dose, frequency, application site for topical medications, and indication for use. 4. Establishes rapport with patient to obtain medication history or determine if patient or family member can provide medication history. 5. *Determines compliance of medication consumption and/or recent antibiotics prior to admission. 6. Obtains indication for PRN medications and actual frequency of use of PRN medication. 7. Adapts to changes in workload and schedule to meet patient needs. Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment. 8. Navigates the electronic health record and enters new medication history lists or updates existing information. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Retail pharmacy experience including prescription transcription duties preferred. 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 Provides direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical setting. Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patients clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes: pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patients response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness. Ability to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratorys and the resident care units policies and procedures. Ability to interpret results of waived tests; take appropriate action on waived tests results. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patients age. Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Follows the six (6) medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services to level licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served. Able to interpret data about the patients status in order to identify each patients age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs bedside report on patients at shift change; this includes any handoff of patient care. Provides morning/evening care which may include brushing teeth, showering/bathing patients, perineal care and denture care. Other duties per the discretion of the unit manager. Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program preferred. Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Nebraska. Current BLS certification. ACLS required with 6 months of hire. NIH Stroke Scale certified within 6 months of hire. 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 GENERAL SUMMARY: The CT Technologist 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 HIS, RIS, Scheduling System, PACS, teleradiography, performs and evaluates images for technical quality. 7. *Utilizes department computer systems, PACS, etc., to review patient history and provide accurate documentation of studies. 8. *Properly cares for and imaging patients of all ages; maintains patient confidentiality. 9. *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. 10. *Handles telephone calls for scheduling, coordination, or questions with courtesy and accuracy. 11. *Participates in the departments quality improvement plan as required. 12. *Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment as necessary; notifies coordinator of equipment problems and calls appropriate service vendors as needed. 13. *Keeps work area properly supplied. 14. *Accesses and administers drugs and biologicals that are pertinent to essential job functions in accordance with Medical Center procedures. 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. Certification in CT required within 24 months of hire. Valid state medical radiographer license required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Read Less

Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for meeting patient priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating patient responses and progress toward clinical outcomes. Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through activities including professional communication and documentation, precepting and/or resourcing of others. Supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Initiates assessment and reassessment based on the patients presenting problems/needs in accordance with Bryan Medical Centers procedures. 3. *Synthesizes pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. 4. *Integrates appropriate standards of care into the patients plan of care based on the diagnosis and patient-specific needs. 5. *Executes therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. 6. *Provides education for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to learn. 7. *Evaluates the patients response to and effectiveness of interventions. 8. *Evaluates patients progress toward established outcomes. 9. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the plan/delivery of care. 10. *Includes family, significant other, or identified support person in the care of the patient as appropriate. 11. *Documents patient care and related information according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. 12. *Provides care in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team. 13. *Facilitates patients transition to the next level of care. 14. Assumes responsibility in a shared or delegated assignment and supports team members practices through timely communication. 15. Serves as a role model to colleagues, students and other care providers. 16. *Actively participates in continued learning opportunities and continued self-development pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. 17. Integrates evidence based research findings into practice in accordance with policy and procedure. 18. Engages in department specific and organizational performance improvement initiatives. 19. Appropriately utilizes all safety equipment when indicated and as defined by organizational procedure (i.e. lifting equipment, PPE, sharps, etc.). 20. Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep abreast of latest trends in field of expertise. 21. Participates in meetings, committees and department projects as assigned. 22. Performs other related projects and duties as assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Maintains clinical competency as required for the unit of assignment including but not limited to population-specific competencies and participates in annual skill competency verification. 2. Knowledge of federal and state regulations related to nursing applications and relative practice area. 3. Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions. 4. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. 5. Ability to delegate, provide instruction and evaluate the work of LPNs and unlicensed professional 6. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information. 7. Ability to exercise professional judgment, courtesy and tact in daily interactions with others. 8. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with health care team members and diverse patient populations. 9. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment relevant to changing patient needs, including work with patients with acute, chronic, and complex disease processes, and those who are dying. 10. Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 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. 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: 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