Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,271 per week in Omaha, NE

Provide direct patient care on a 35-bed Progressive Care Unit serving adult and geriatric populations with diagnoses including cardiac conditions, nephrology, stroke, diabetes, and continuous EEG monitoring. Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity PCU environment with a collaborative care team including charge nurses and patient care technicians.

TravelNurseSource is working with Malone Healthcare to find a qualified IMC RN in Omaha, Nebraska, 68147!

Job ID: 897836

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,271.16

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - IMC/PCU/Stepdown
Location

Omaha, NE | Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-hour shifts (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM or 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM rotation) | Every other weekend required | Every third holiday required
Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 35-bed Progressive Care Unit serving adult and geriatric populations with diagnoses including cardiac conditions, nephrology, stroke, diabetes, and continuous EEG monitoring
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4-5, with support from patient care techs
• Titrate and manage drips including Cardizem, beta-blockers, and seizure medications
• Float as needed to medical floors, ICU, or rehabilitation units
• Demonstrate strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment
• Adhere to facility fingernail policy - artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Valid driver's license required at time of submittal
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Candidates may not currently hold full-time, part-time, or PRN employment with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity Health
• Must pass an open-book skills assessment with a minimum score of 90% during orientation week
• Any requested time off must be submitted upfront; no more than 7 days per 13-week contract will be considered, and additional RTO will not be approved after submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a PCU, stepdown, or intermediate care setting
• Experience managing titratable drips in a monitored care environment
• Familiarity with continuous EEG monitoring and neurological patient care
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a high-acuity, fast-paced unit

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity PCU environment with a collaborative care team including charge nurses and patient care technicians
• Structured onboarding process with unit-specific orientation designed to set travelers up for success