Staff RN-Float
Company: Bryan Health
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
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.
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