Clinic Nurse or LPN Ophthalmology
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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.
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)Clinic Nurse or LPN - Ophthalmology
***$2000 Sign On Bonus for Clinic Nurse - Must Meet Eligibility***
Shift Details:
40 hrs/wk
Monday - Friday
8am - 5:30pm
Position Highlight:
Join a nationally recognized team at the Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute where we provide advanced compassionate care to more than 20000 patients each year. As a Clinic Nurse or LPN in our ophthalmology clinic youll play a vital role in supporting patient care across a full spectrum of eye conditionsfrom routine vision checks and diabetic eye care to complex diagnoses like glaucoma macular degeneration and ocular oncology. Youll work alongside subspecialty ophthalmologists and optometrists assist with in-clinic procedures provide patient education and support cutting-edge diagnostics and treatments using some of the most advanced technology in the region. If youre looking for a dynamic team-centered role where you can make a direct impact on visual health this is your opportunity to help patients see a brighter future.
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine
Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
Leading Health Network Work with the regions top academic health network partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education research and patient care.
Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences reflecting the communities we serve.
Educational Support Enjoy up to $5000/year in tuition assistance a 35% discount at Clarkson College and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
LPN:
Provide nursing care and identified clinical support tasks within the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) scope of practice for achievement of the patients plan of care in conjunction with the registered nurse and/or medical staff.
Required Qualifications:
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.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a physicians office preferred. Experience in setting related to clinic setting preferred.
Proficiency in secondary language preferred.
Participate in performance improvement activities preferred.
Clinic Nurse:
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.
Required Qualifications:
Associates 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.
Bachelors degree in nursing (BSN) or Masters 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.
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.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Nebraska Medicine is the most comprehensive health network in the region, with two major hospitals, more than 1,000 doctors and 40 clinics in the Omaha area.
