COVID19 - RESOURCES

College of Nursing
COVID-19 Recovery Messaging

This communication outline was created by the UNMC College of Nursing in partnership with the Nebraska Assembly of Nursing Deans and Directors (NANDD) and with representation from nursing colleges across the state. See guidelines:COVID Communication Toolkit

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Join the COVID-19 Testing Team as a swab & go technician at Children's Hospital.

Join the COVID19 Testing Team as a swab & go technician

Renewal Update

Per Executive Order 20-10, license renewal is being deferred for certain license types Click here for detailsLicenses for these license types will not expire until further notice and when the COVID-19 State of Emergency is lifted; therefore, expiration dates for these licenses will appear as 0000-00-00​​ on License Lookup unless the licensee has renewed.​

Nurse Licensure Webpage: http://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/Pages/Nurse-Licensing.aspx

 

COVID-19 RESOURCES - Click here to expand resources

Learn about COVID-19.  Resources provided by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.

http://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx

Public Health Online Form to Request Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):  https://form.jotform.com/NebraskaDHHS/PPERequestForm

Supporting nurses with secondary traumatic stress (STS) and mental health challenges​ (source: American Nurse Association):  ​​https://www.myamericannurse.com/easing-the-psychological-impact-of-covid-19-for-nurses/

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EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 20-10: ADDITIONAL HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE CAPACITY

EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 20-12: CORONA VIRUS-RELIEF FOR HOSPITALS & HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND EXPANDED USE OF TELEHEALTH SERVICES

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The COVID-19 pandemic has created a significant need for Nursing Assistants, Registered Nurses, and Licensed Practical Nurses in nursing homes and assisted living facilities across Nebraska. Please click on the information below if you are interested in volunteering or temporary employment at a facility in need. We thank you for helping our state during this crisis!

Staffing Agencies: Health care professionals

Job Opportunities: Nursing and Frontline Staff in Nebraska

Volunteering Opportunities: Medical Reserve Corps