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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Immanuel

$1,732/week

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Certification details

BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required certifications

Job details

A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for Night PCU RN's.
2 years as an RN 1 year of unit experience.
Contract is for 13 weeks.
This is a fast paced floor.
Attributes that will help a nurse be successful on this unit are a positive attitude, helping others, good communication skills, critical thinking, and the ability to problem solve

Job requirements

2 years as an RN 1 year of unit experience.

Schedule information

Shifts & Scheduling: 0630-1900, 1830-0700
Weekend Requirements: Every third with cyclic rotation
Holiday Requirements: Every third
No on-call or standby requirement

Unit specific information

Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and geriatrics, Cardiac, nephrology, strokes, DM, continuous EEG monitoring
Are RNs required to titrate drips? - Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Cardizem, betablockers, seizure medications
Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment? - Charge Nurse
Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?
How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation? - First week is onboarding and then 1-2 days of orientation on the floor

Additional Details

Department: PCU
Beds: 35
Ratios: 1:4-5
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults and geriatrics, Cardiac, nephrology, strokes, DM, continuous EEG monitoring
RNs required to titrate drips: Yes
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Cardizem, betablockers, seizure medications
Charge Nurse presence and role
Nurse aids/patient care techs information
Floating Requirements: Medical floors, ICU, or rehab
Number of shifts of unit/department specific orientation
Radius Rule information
RTO policy

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177 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS6901 N 72nd StOmaha, NE 68122

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About Omaha, NE

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Cost of Living

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Weather

Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.

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Transportation

Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.

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Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.

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