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

$1,986-2,137/week

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Certification details

BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) - required

Job details

A large system in Nebraska/Iowa are looking for ICU RN's. 12 hour shifts, 36 hours guaranteed. 2 years of unit experience. 13 Week contract.

Job requirements

2 years of unit experience
Must be able to titrate drips
Skill in reading and interpreting telemetry
Adept at handling various RT equipment
Capable of critical thinking, asking questions, and collaborating on care

Schedule information

12 hour shifts
36 hours guaranteed
Shift types: 0630-1830, 1830-0630
Schedule created based on unit needs
Every other weekend required
Holiday requirement: Every other or as necessary
Floating to all inpatient units, excluding Maternity/NICU
Orientation: 2 shifts of unit/department specific

Unit specific information

Department: Med Surg ICU RN
34 beds in the unit
Typical nurse to patient ratios: 1:1-2 for ICU, 1:4 for PCU
Common diagnoses/patients: Adults and Peds >15 years, various conditions including respiratory and renal failure
Charge nurses present and participate in codes and RRTs
Nurse aids/patient care techs onboard with a ratio of 1:18
Uniform: Navy Blue scrubs

Additional Details

Fast-paced unit with volume flex due to being primary tertiary hospital for the system
Attributes for success: positive attitude, willingness to help, critical thinking, personable
Team environment for high-quality care and collaboration
Radius Rule: 50 miles, restrictions on employment with associated facilities
RTO needed upfront, no additional RTO after submission

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Short Term Acute Care
380 beds

ADDRESS7500 Mercy RdOmaha, NE 68131

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Cost of Living

The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
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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.

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.

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