Staff RN-Med/Surg -Orthopedic Trauma Charge Nurse
Company: Bryan Health
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: January 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for meeting patient
priority needs by assessing, participating in interdisciplinary
care planning, providing and /or delegating care and evaluating
patient responses and progress toward clinical outcomes.
Contributes to an efficient and effective work environment through
activities including professional communication and documentation,
precepting and/or resourcing of others. Supervises Licensed
Practical Nurses and/or other support staff in the delivery of
patient care as described in Nebraska Statute 38. PRINCIPAL JOB
FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and
consistently demonstrates our core values. 2. *Initiates assessment
and reassessment based on the patients presenting problems/needs in
accordance with Bryan Medical Centers procedures. 3. *Synthesizes
pertinent initial and ongoing patient data to identify nursing
priorities for care and desired outcomes/goals. 4. *Integrates
appropriate standards of care into the patients plan of care based
on the diagnosis and patient-specific needs. 5. *Executes
therapeutic and/or supportive interventions. 6. *Provides education
for the patient and family to meet identified patient needs
according to their needs, abilities, preferences and readiness to
learn. 7. *Evaluates the patients response to and effectiveness of
interventions. 8. *Evaluates patients progress toward established
outcomes. 9. *Incorporates cultural considerations into the
plan/delivery of care. 10. *Includes family, significant other, or
identified support person in the care of the patient as
appropriate. 11. *Documents patient care and related information
according to Bryan Medical Center procedures for documentation. 12.
*Provides care in collaboration with other members of the
interdisciplinary team. 13. *Facilitates patients transition to the
next level of care. 14. Assumes responsibility in a shared or
delegated assignment and supports team members practices through
timely communication. 15. Serves as a role model to colleagues,
students and other care providers. 16. *Actively participates in
continued learning opportunities and continued self-development
pertinent to the work unit and duties of the job. EDUCATION AND
EXPERIENCE: 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. Bryan Health recognizes American Heart
Association (for healthcare professionals), American Red Cross (for
healthcare professionals) and the Military Training Network.
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