Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?

At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care – a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It’s helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient’s needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary:

Location: Methodist Women's Hospital Perinatal Center
Address: 717 N 190th Plaza #2400 - Elkhorn, NE

Work Schedule: Require minimum 4 shifts per month. Shift hours range between 6:45a-3:15p, 7a-3:30p, 7:30a-4p, or 8a-4:30p.

Responsibilities:

Essential Job Functions

1. Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the customer/patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the Population Specific Criteria.
2. Performs an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the patient's needs.
3. Develops/reviews/revises and individualizes the plan of care to address the patient's nursing care needs for optimum patient care outcomes.
4. Implements interventions that are consistent with the established plan of care in a safe and appropriate manner.
5. Performs technical skills competently and independently to assure patient safety.
6. Maintains a professional behavior in attitude, demeanor, interactions to achieve organization's mission.
7. Initiates action to correct, prevent, and/or minimize risk(s) to the patient, family or staff/employees.
8. Acts professionally responsible for human and other resources.
9. Evaluates patient care to determine response to care/interventions for optimal patient outcome.

Job Requirements

Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing required OR an equivalent combination of nursing education and relevant experience.

Experience

OB experience preferred.

License/Certifications

Current valid Registered Nurse (RN) License, valid compact multi-state license, or a temporary permit while awaiting licensure required for work state.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

Strong interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate and interact with patients, family members, hospital personnel, and co-workers.

Physical Requirements

Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force.

Job Hazards

Not Related: Electrical Shock/Static

About Methodist:

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority.