About the role#
This position is based on the 4/5 Lied unit, a 40-bed medical-surgical and telemetry area specializing in complex orthopedic care. You will work night shifts, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, supporting a team known for its orthopedic expertise and close-knit culture. This role is designed to provide hands-on clinical experience for nursing students while you continue your education.
What you'll do#
- Support the nursing team in providing safe, compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Assist in providing high-quality patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Strengthen your clinical skills and build professional confidence.
- Learn from experienced nurses and healthcare professionals in a collaborative environment.
What you'll need#
- You must be at least 18 years old and work 12 hours per week.
- Active enrollment in an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN).
- Completion of at least one Pharmacology course and two semesters of Medical Surgical Theory/Clinical courses.
- Active status on the Nebraska Certified Nursing Assistant registry or the ability to obtain it within 30 days of hire.
- Active status on the Nebraska Medication Aide registry or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association endorsed program within 30 days of hire.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills.
- Preferred: Basic knowledge of medical terminology and experience with computer data entry or word processing.
Location & details#
- Location: Omaha, Nebraska.
- Schedule: Part-time, night shift.
- This is a paid position.
- Upon program completion and state licensure, you may be considered for a nursing role at Nebraska Medicine, subject to performance and availability.
About Nebraska Medicine
Nebraska Medicine is an academic health network based in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1869, the organization operates two hospitals and over 70 specialty and primary care clinics. It employs more than 5,800 people and works in partnership with the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The network provides care across various fields including oncology, cardiology, and trauma services.
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