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Weekend Registered Nurse

Eligibility
RN
Shift
12-hour weekends only
Unit
Rehab

Posted Sep 5

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Role

Schedule
12-hour weekends only
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Precepting expected · On call
Setting
Long Term Care
Accepts
RN
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Experience
2+ years

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Pay

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About this role

  • Job Title: Weekend Registered Nurse
  • Location: Columbus, Nebraska
  • Company Name: Emerald Nursing and Rehab Columbus
  • Reports to: DON
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  • Position Type: Part Time
  • Shift Available: 6a-6p or 6p-6a

At Emerald Nursing and Rehab Columbus, we pride ourselves on providing the highest level of rehabilitation and skilled nursing in a post-acute setting. Our team of highly trained professionals is comprised of passionate individuals who have dedicated their lives to caring for others, and we're seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our skilled nursing facility team.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care including assessments, treatment planning, and administering medications. Monitor and document patient progress and respond to changes in condition.

Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for residents.

Effectively communicate with residents, families, and healthcare team members to address concerns and provide updates on patient status.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes, in compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.

Mentor and guide nursing staff, including LPNs and CNAs, ensuring adherence to care protocols and facility procedures.

Ensure all nursing practices comply with state and federal regulations, including infection control, safety protocols, and resident rights.

Respond promptly and appropriately to medical emergencies, utilizing critical thinking and clinical judgment to stabilize and manage acute situations.

Participate in weekend, night, and holiday calls on a rotating basis.

Qualifications

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program.

Licensure

Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska.

Experience

2 years of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred, but not required.

Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

Skills

Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.

Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

About the Role

We are seeking a registered nurse to provide high-quality patient care, administer medications, and coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our residents. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, a strong understanding of nursing practices, and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents.

Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, and PTO plan. If you are a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to this part-time Weekend Registered Nurse position. Please join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional care to our residents. Apply now!

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Requirements

  • Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program.
  • Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nebraska.
  • 2 years of experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred, but not required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
  • Strong clinical assessment and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications.
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Place

City
Columbus, Nebraska
Median rent
$892/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$64,626/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
10% below the national average

Nebraska index 90.1, where 100 is the national average.

Columbus sits in eastern Nebraska along the Platte River, offering a small-town feel with a strong agricultural and manufacturing base. Nurses relocating here will find a tight-knit community, affordable living, and outdoor recreation options like nearby lakes and trails.

Map showing the location of Columbus, NE
Approximate location in Columbus, NE. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Emerald Nursing and Rehab Columbus
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