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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy

$2,042-2,186/week
Posted 18 hours ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS are required.
  • ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
  • ICU Exp Required but CVICU preferred
    Job details
  • Hospital located in Eastern Nebraska is looking for travel RN's in their HVI (Cardio/General ICU/PCU/MedSurg combined Unit) - Generalist ICU and PCU experience accepted. PCU patients and ratio will be expected. This is an ASAP need. 13 weeks, 48 hour contracts.
    Job requirements
  • ICU Exp Required but CVICU preferred
  • RN's - Pass/Fail exam on Friday during orientation
  • EKG exam required
    Schedule information
  • 13 weeks, 48 hour contracts
  • Cyclic staff scheduling
  • Candidates can work with the scheduler when they report but they are looking for flexible travelers
    Unit specific information
  • PCU patients and ratio will be expected.
  • ICU/PCU background preferred
  • Universal Care: Varying levels of care ICU, PCU, Med Surg cardiac and vascular patient
  • Cardiac and vascular patient population. Post op recovery of these patients and post procedure patients from cath lab.
  • Impella, ballon pump, ventilators, BIPAP, CPAP
  • amio, nitro, nicardapine, epi, cardizem. Multiple other cardiac medications for blood pressure management
  • Adults- varies depending on acuity: 1:2 for ICU, 1:4 for PCU 1:5 for med surg
    Additional Details
  • RN's - Pass/Fail exam on Friday during orientation. OPEN BOOK exam on skills learned - they are given all necessary resources to pass. Must receive a 90% to pass or they will be terminated
  • Navy scrubs
  • Auto Offer based off of profile. Interviews are not being conducted. They will NOT contract block schedule.
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About Omaha, NE

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
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.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.
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