Job detail

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient

Lincoln Surgical Hospital/Nebraska Surgery Center

#Registered Nurse #RN #Patient Assessment #BLS #ACLS #Healthcare #PACU #PALS #Outpatient Services

Quick overview

Provide skilled nursing care during the immediate pre-operative and post-operative phases of the surgical journey. Responsibilities include performing admissions, monitoring post-anesthesia recovery, and leading discharge teaching for patients and families.

Requirements summary

Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with an active Nebraska or compact RN license. Current BLS is required, with ACLS and PALS certifications needed within 90 days of hire.

associate degreePatient AdvocacyPatient AssessmentNursing CarePain ManagementPre-operative CarePost-operative CareClinical SurveillanceDischarge Teaching

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

Lincoln
Surgical
Hospital -
Lincoln,
NE 68506Education
Level: 2
Year
DegreeJob
Shift:
DayJob
Category: Health CareElevate Your Nursing Career in a Patient-Centered Environment Lincoln Surgical Hospital is a physician-owned, innovative leader in surgical excellence. We are seeking exceptional Registered Nurses to join our Outpatient Services Unit, where "extraordinary care" isn't just a goal—it’s our standard.
The
Schedule: Balance Your Life Enjoy a predictable, full-time schedule with no weekends and no holidays.

Hours

Monday - Friday, 60 hours per pay period (bi-weekly).

Rotation

3, 12-hour shifts one week, 2, 12-hour shifts the next, from 7:00 am - 7:30 pm.

Stability

Specific shift times will be discussed during the interview to ensure a great fit. Your Role & Impact As an Outpatient RN, you are the critical link in a patient’s surgical journey. You will provide skilled nursing care during the immediate pre-operative and post-operative phases, using your expertise to ensure safety and clinical excellence.
Key
Responsibilities:
Pre-Operative
Excellence: Perform admissions, comprehensive assessments, and prepare patients mentally and physically for surgery.
Recovery &
Transition: Receive patients from surgery, monitor post-anesthesia recovery, and manage pain and stabilization.
Critical
Surveillance: Proactively identify and respond to potential medical or surgical complications.
Patient
Advocacy: Lead discharge teaching to ensure patients and families are confident in their recovery at home.
QualificationsWhat
You
Bring:
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Licensure

Active Nebraska RN License (or compact state license with Nebraska residency declared within 30 days).

Certifications

Current BLS required; ACLS and PALS required within 90 days of hire.

Experience

Previous PACU or recovery care experience is preferred, but we value a strong clinical foundation and a passion for outpatient care.
Our
Benefits
Package
Includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) with Company Match Tuition & Uniform Reimbursement Short and Long-Term Disability + Life Insurance 24/7 Onsite Fitness Facility Ready to make a difference? Apply via the Lincoln Surgical Hospital Careers Portal