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Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown
Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy

$2,246/week

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Certification details

ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
EKG exam required

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.
Heart and Vascular Institute 5th floor CUMC Bergan Mercy
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.
We are also stroke designated as well and take some CVA patients. CHF and any other cardiac and vascular related diagnosis.
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Adults- varies depending on acuity: 1:2 for ICU, 1:4 for PCU 1:5 for med surg
Cyclic staff scheduling
Navy scrubs

Job requirements

Generalist ICU and PCU experience accepted
ICU Exp Required but CVICU preferred
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS are required.
EKG exam required
* 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 * *

Schedule information

13 weeks, 48 hour contracts
Candidates can work with the scheduler when they report but they are looking for flexible travelers

Unit specific information

ICU/PCU background preferred
Impella, ballon pump, ventilators, BIPAP, CPAP
Adults- varies depending on acuity: 1:2 for ICU, 1:4 for PCU 1:5 for med surg

Additional Details

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS; ICU Exp Required but CVICU preferred
Auto Offer based off of profile. Interviews are not being conducted. We can put in a request but it can take up to a week to interview and spots will not be help for candidates requiring it.
They will NOT contract block schedule.

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Short Term Acute Care
380 beds

ADDRESS7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68131

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