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Nurse Unit Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Registered Nurses embody the vision, mission, and philosophy of Moffitt Nursing and are committed to and accountable for personalized patient and family centered care and the concepts of Duffy ...

RN - PCU

Omaha, NE · On-site

$2.0K/wk

Details Client Name CHI Health Immanuel Job Type Travel Offering Nursing Profession RN Specialty PCU Job ID 18962242 Job Title RN - PCU Weekly Pay $2092.0 Shift Details Shift Nights Scheduled Hours ...

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start ...

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start ...

RN - Observation Unit

Omaha, NE · On-site

$38 - $50.25/hr

Shift: RN - Observation Unit This 26-bed med-surg unit provides care to patients who require evaluation and treatment for eight to 48 hours. Conditions that may require observation include chest pain ...

RN - Observation Unit

Omaha, NE · On-site

$38 - $50.25/hr

Shift: RN - Observation Unit This 26-bed med-surg unit provides care to patients who require evaluation and treatment for eight to 48 hours. Conditions that may require observation include chest pain ...

RN - Observation Unit

Omaha, NE · On-site

$38 - $50.25/hr

Shift: RN - Observation Unit This 26-bed med-surg unit provides care to patients who require evaluation and treatment for eight to 48 hours. Conditions that may require observation include chest pain ...

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Nurse Unit information

What is the difference between Nurse Unit vs Nurse Practitioner?

AspectNurse UnitNurse Practitioner
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) licenseRN license + Master's or Doctoral degree (e.g., MSN, DNP)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, clinics, private practices, specialized settings
Roles & ResponsibilitiesPatient care, medication administration, monitoringAdvanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment, prescribing

While Nurse Units focus on direct patient care as Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners have advanced training allowing them to diagnose and treat patients independently. Both roles are vital in healthcare, but Nurse Practitioners hold a higher scope of practice and additional credentials.

What unit can you work in as a registered nurse?

Registered nurses can work in various units such as medical-surgical, intensive care, emergency, pediatrics, maternity, psychiatric, and outpatient clinics. The specific unit often depends on their training, certifications, and experience, as well as the healthcare facility's needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Nurse Unit jobs in Nebraska?

The most popular types of Nurse Unit jobs in Nebraska are:

What are popular job titles related to Nurse Unit jobs in Nebraska?

For Nurse Unit jobs in Nebraska, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Nurse Unit jobs in Nebraska look for?

The top searched job categories for Nurse Unit jobs in Nebraska are:

What cities in Nebraska are hiring for Nurse Unit jobs?

Cities in Nebraska with the most Nurse Unit job openings:

Infographic showing various Nurse Unit job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Long Term Care LPN Unit Manager

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster

Lincoln, NE

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

LPN Unit Manager (Long-Term Care)

Job Title: LPN Unit Manager (Long-Term Care)

Location: Lincoln, NE 

Department: Nursing 

Reports to: DON

Position Type: Full-Time, Salary, Rotation On-Call

Shifts: M-F 8-4:30pm,

Join Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster in Lincoln, Nebraska

As a LPN Long-Term Care Unit Manager with Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our residents in a fast-paced and dynamic long-term care environment. Our team is dedicated to delivering compassionate and individualized care to each resident, and we are seeking a compassionate and experienced professional like you to help us achieve this goal.

About the Role:

As a Unit Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our long-term care unit, ensuring that our residents receive the highest level of care and attention. This role requires a strong understanding of nursing principles, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead and motivate a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the daily operations of the long-term care unit, ensuring that all residents receive high-quality care and services

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for each resident

  • Manage and delegate tasks to a team of licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and certified nursing assistants (CNAs)

  • Conduct regular rounds to ensure that all residents are receiving appropriate care and attention

  • Develop and maintain relationships with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and reduce readmissions

  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure that our unit remains compliant and innovative

Requirements:

  • Current LPN licensure in the state of Nebraska

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in long-term care or healthcare management

  • Strong understanding of nursing principles and regulations

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package (to be discussed during interview)

  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

  • A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are a motivated and compassionate LPN looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.