Registered Nurse (RN)—Same Day Pediatrics (Part-Time Evenings)

Join a workplace where your work is seen, your name is known, and your impact is felt. At Boys Town, we pride ourselves on being a smaller, close-knit organization where nurses are valued as individuals, not numbers. You'll enjoy a more manageable patient load, stronger team support, and a chance to truly connect with the families you care for.

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate, individualized care to ill patients in the clinic setting.
• Demonstrates age-specific competency in the performance of initial and ongoing assessments of the patient to determine nursing care needs and includes data from parent/guardian in the assessment process; prioritizes care based on needs.
• Identifies and implements nursing care to address patient needs.
• Provides teaching that is specific to the patient's health issues, based on cultural, cognitive, emotional and social influences and the patient's/family's ability and readiness to learn; provides education relevant to the visit to the patient/family before discharge from the clinic setting.
• Facilitates patient flow by continually assessing patient volume and acuity.
• Collects and documents assessments related to the patient's physical and developmental needs.
• Implements nursing care activities according to patient needs, or as directed by the medical provider, in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Collects specimens and performs select lab tests, in accordance with established policy and procedures, to facilitate diagnosis.
• Performs and documents telephone triage using Barton-Schmitt Telephone Protocols; triages calls on acuity of patient and requirements for health care services.
• Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.

Requirements

• A registered nurse who is a graduate of an accredited school with a current state license required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in pediatric ambulatory or hospital care required.
• BLS certification required.

Benefits

• Reduced to no-cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits.
• Low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs through our pharmacy benefits.
• No-cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• Generous 401K or 401K Roth match.
• Tuition assistance.
• Parenting resources from our experts.
• Professional development opportunities within the organization.
• $5,000 hiring bonus.

Pay

Competitive pay (details not specified in the posting).

Schedule

• Part-Time; 20 hours per week.
• Clinic Hours: Weekdays 5:30 PM-10:30 PM; Weekends 12:00 PM-5:00 PM and 5:00 PM-10:00 PM.

About Boys Town

Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.

At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.