Clinic Nurse or LPN - Orthopedic Surgery

Clinic Nurse or LPN - Orthopedic Surgery

Serious medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Job Description

• Provide and coordinate delivery of clinical resources to assure safe, high-quality patient care and ensure continuity of care.
• Perform duties in an environment of care where the needs of a patient are short-term, non-acute, and non-life threatening.

Shift Details

• 40 hrs/wk
• Monday - Friday; No weekends or holidays
• 8am - 5pm

Clinic Highlight

The Orthopedic Surgery Clinic is a leading center specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries. Our team of highly skilled orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and healthcare professionals offers a comprehensive range of services, from minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures to complex joint replacements and trauma surgery. Utilizing the latest advancements in orthopedic technology and surgical techniques, we develop personalized treatment plans to restore function, reduce pain, and enhance mobility. The clinic emphasizes patient education and rehabilitation as integral parts of the recovery process, ensuring optimal outcomes and long-term health. Committed to excellence in clinical care, research, and patient support, we strive to improve the quality of life for our patients through innovative and compassionate orthopedic care.

Requirements

• Associate's in nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma required.
• Demonstrated effective communication skills required.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification endorsed by the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) department dependent required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Based on position, prior experience in patient nursing, specialty/primary care clinic and/or telephonics preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel preferred.
• Proficient with use of email applications preferred.
• Experience with EPIC or other electronic medical records preferred.
• Specific to the Medical Call Center department; multi-state license preferred.

LPN Responsibilities

Provide nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) scope of practice for achievement of the patient's plan of care in conjunction with the registered nurse and/or medical staff.

LPN Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school/college of nursing required.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills required.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork, and flexibility required.
• Currently licensed as a practical nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

LPN Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a physician's office preferred. Experience in setting related to clinic setting preferred.
• Proficiency in secondary language preferred.
• Participate in performance improvement activities preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, and protected veterans' status.