Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Omaha, NE

Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care on a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit serving adult and geriatric populations with diagnoses including cardiac conditions, nephrology, stroke, diabetes, and continuous EEG monitoring. Why Join Us Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity unit with a diverse patient population across cardiac, neurological, and nephrology specialties.

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – IMC/PCU/Stepdown

Location

Omaha, NE

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Shifts: 6:30 AM–7:00 PM / 6:30 PM–7:00 AM | Every other weekend required | Every third holiday required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit serving adult and geriatric populations with diagnoses including cardiac conditions, nephrology, stroke, diabetes, and continuous EEG monitoring
• Titrate drips including Cardizem, beta-blockers, and seizure medications per physician orders and unit protocols
• Maintain patient assignments at a 1:4–5 nurse-to-patient ratio in collaboration with charge nurse and patient care techs
• Float as needed to medical floors, ICU, or rehabilitation units
• Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes
• Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a high-acuity stepdown environment

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Current NIHSS certification
• Valid driver's license required at time of submittal
• Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas; compliance is required as a condition of contract

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a PCU, stepdown, or intermediate care setting
• Experience titrating cardiac and neurological drips
• Strong communication skills, positive attitude, and ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity unit with a diverse patient population across cardiac, neurological, and nephrology specialties
• Supportive unit structure with charge nurse coverage and patient care tech assistance on every shift