RN Jobs in Nebraska

Registered Nurses (RN) play a pivotal role in the nursing industry, providing critical care and support to patients across a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals are responsible for assessing patient conditions, recording medical histories, administering treatments, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients on their illnesses or injuries. RNs are also essential in implementing and evaluating patient care plans, communicating with healthcare teams, and advocating for patient rights. They may specialize in various areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

Before becoming a RN, a person may have roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or a Medical Assistant (MA). These positions provide valuable experience and insight into the nursing profession. To become a RN, individuals must earn a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing. They must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed. Additional certifications and skills RNs should have include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Critical thinking, communication, empathy, and attention to detail are also vital skills for this role.

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RN - Registered Nurse - FT Nights

  • Good Samaritan
  • Petersburg, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Petersburg, NE
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care...

In Person Full Time

RN - Registered Nurse - FT FLEX

  • Good Samaritan
  • Lindsay, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Lindsay, NE
  • 7 days ago

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care...

In Person

RN Long Term Care (LTC) - FT Days

  • Good Samaritan
  • O Neill, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • O Neill, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents....

In Person Full Time

RN - PRN - Bloomfield, NE LTC

  • Good Samaritan
  • Bloomfield, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomfield, NE
  • 1 day ago

Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents....

In Person

RN - FT Straight Nights - Bloomfield, NE

  • Good Samaritan
  • Bloomfield, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NE
  • 2 days ago

Monday - Thursday(6pm - 6am) receive an additional $1.25/hr Friday - Sunday(6pm - 6am) receive an additional $7.25/hr Job Summary The Long Term Care(LTC) Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing...

In Person Full Time

RN - PT Nights - Bloomfield LTC

  • Good Samaritan
  • Bloomfield, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomfield, NE
  • 3 days ago

Shift: 6pm - 630am Rotating weekends and holidays Shift differentials available for nigh(6pm - 6am) and weekend shifts Job Summary The Long Term Care(LTC) Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing...

In Person Part Time

RN - FT Straight Nights - St. John's Center

  • Good Samaritan
  • Kearney, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Monday - Thursday(6pm - 6am) receive an additional $1.25/hr Friday - Sunday(6pm - 6am) receive an additional $7.25/hr Job Summary The Long Term Care(LTC) Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing...

In Person Full Time

ICU RN (Registered Nurse) in Sioux City, IA - Contract

  • Capstone Healthcare Staffing
  • Homer, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Homer, NE
  • 13 days ago

Registered Nurse - ICU Sioux City, IA Specialty: ICU Position Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Pay: $1949 - $2348 | Shift: 3x12 Nights Are you an experienced ICU nurse looking for your next travel...

In Person Contract

RN Long Term Care (LTC) - PRN

  • Good Samaritan
  • Meadow Grove, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Meadow Grove, NE
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care...

In Person

L&D RN (Registered Nurse) in Kearney, NE - Contract

  • Capstone Healthcare Staffing
  • Elm Creek, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Elm Creek, NE
  • 2 days ago

Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery Kearney, NE Specialty: Labor & Delivery Position Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Pay: $2460 - $2964 | Shift: 3x12 Nights Are you a dedicated Labor & Delivery...

In Person Contract

Med Surg RN (Registered Nurse) in Kearney, NE - Contract

  • Capstone Healthcare Staffing
  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago

As a Med Surg Registered Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care in a 23-bed unit....

In Person Contract

RN - Millard - Straight Nights, Straight Weekends

  • Good Samaritan
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 5 days ago

Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide individualized nursing care to residents....

In Person Full Time

Travel Long Term Care RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Crete, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Crete, NE
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: ACLS Certification Other certifications may be required depending on facility requirements Summary: A Registered Nurse (RN) in a long-term care (LTC) facility provides skilled nursing...

In Person

RN - PT Nights - St. Luke's Village

  • Good Samaritan
  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago

Shift: 6pm - 6am Rotating weekends and holidays Shift differentials available for night and weekend shifts Job Summary The Long Term Care (LTC) Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the...

In Person Part Time

RN - FT Days - St. Luke's Village

  • Good Samaritan
  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 2 days ago

Shift: 6am - 6pm Rotating weekends and holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance available PTO accrued every two weeks Job Summary The Long Term Care (LTC) Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible...

In Person Full Time

Demographic Data for Nebraska

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Salary for RN Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for RN positions.



Highest Education Level

RNs in Nebraska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Associate's Degree
24.1%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by RNs in Nebraska
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%


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