Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Surgery - Nights Job Omaha area,Nebraska USA,Nursing

Job Summary

Location:

Methodist Hospital
Address: 8303 Dodge St. Omaha, NE

Work Schedule:

Nights 7pm to 7am, Full-Time and Part-Time Options Available

Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus & $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement for Night Shift!

Join the Cardiovascular Surgery Unit at Methodist Hospital, an 18-bed inpatient unit caring for cardiac surgery patients from immediate post‑op recovery through discharge. We provide all levels of care, including ICU, intermediate, and medical/surgical, ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of treatment.

This is a fast‑paced, team‑oriented unit with a strong culture of support and collaboration. We’re looking for driven, assertive nurses who are ready to jump in, learn, and grow in a high‑acuity environment. If you’re passionate about cardiac surgical care and eager to advance your career, apply today!

What sets Methodist Apart?

Up to $5,000 sign on bonus & $10,000 tuition reimbursement for Night Shift!
A culture rooted in compassion, empathy, and excellence
Extensive training and paid certifications to support your professional growth
A collaborative and hands‑on learning environment where you’re empowered to succeed
Free parking
Tuition assistance to help advance your career

Responsibilities

Provide 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.

Demonstrate ability to identify opportunities for and give individualized customer service/patient care according to customer/patient needs.

Perform an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the assigned patient’s ongoing nursing care needs.

Include data from the patient/significant other(s) in the assessment as appropriate.
Prioritize data collection according to patient’s immediate needs.
Use assessment findings in discharge planning.

Develop/review/revise and individualize the plan of care to address the patient’s nursing care needs for optimum patient care outcomes. (Consultation and resources, nurses as teachers.)

Collaborate with providers and other clinical disciplines as appropriate.
Provide teaching specific to the patient’s health care problem.
Care plan reflects continuing care needs and/or referrals for discharge/transfer.

Implement interventions that are consistent with the established plan of care in a safe and appropriate manner (Professional Models of Care).

Is familiar with, and follows, nursing protocols and standards of care for their unit.
Use current knowledge in nursing practice based on standards and research literature.

Evaluate patient care to determine response to care/interventions for optimal patient outcome.

Monitor outcomes and documents patient response to interventions.
Evaluate the patient’s capabilities and/or limitations related to nursing and medical interventions.
Continually monitors the patient and/or significant other(s) ability to manage care needs after dismissal.
Give a complete verbal or written change of shift report to the oncoming care provider. Includes current care requirements, to include SBAR (situation, background, assessment and recommendation) content, and is familiar with the overall plan of care.
Recognize and address patient and family capabilities and limitations (physical and mental).

Perform technical skills competently and independently to assure patient safety (autonomy).

Able to competently perform technical skills independently.
Is accountable to learn new skills and equipment within areas’ specifications and time frame.
Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment according to specific product information and policy and procedure manuals.
Follow appropriate procedure for obtaining and returning or cleaning/disposing of equipment and supplies.

Maintain a professional behavior in attitude, demeanor, interactions to achieve organization’s mission. (Quality Improvement, Image of Nursing, Interdisciplinary Relationships, Professional Development, community and the healthcare organization.)

Communicate effectively to solve problems at the personal and unit level.
Is approachable and professional in working with other health professionals, ancillary staff,…