TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Omaha, Nebraska, 68105!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry
Duration: 13 or 26 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 2 years of prior Telemetry experience required in a large urban hospital
License: Current RN license required
Certifications: BLS required; ACLS preferred
Must-Have:
Travelers must be prepared to float frequently to meet the staffing needs of the hospital.
Experience with EPIC charting is required.
Candidates must be nicotine-free.
Description:
This inpatient care unit aims to design, test, and validate new models of care and innovative technology.
The primary patient population consists of adult medical-surgical patients.
The unit has 17 patient rooms divided into zones for testing various room designs and processes.
Nurses will practice in a primary nursing care model with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4-5 during the day and 1:5-6 at night.
Nurses are expected to float within their scope of practice to meet facility needs.
They may float to other units as needed, including care techs and transport teams.
Travelers must work 4 weekend shifts out of 8 possible shifts in a 4-week period.
Mandatory weekend shifts include Saturday and Sunday.
Travelers must be willing to work 2 out of 3 major holidays during the winter season.
A waiting period may apply for licensure acceptance.
Candidates must have experience managing drips and administering care including telemetry and respiratory support.
The unit features interdisciplinary support including various medical teams and services.
Patient diagnoses include acute or chronic pulmonary diseases, kidney diseases, infections, and gastrointestinal disorders.
Nurses are responsible for monitoring and managing patients requiring continuous ECG monitoring.
Special projects within the unit may include advancements in virtual nursing and real-time location systems.
Candidates must demonstrate willingness to adapt to innovative care and facility design variations.
Successful candidates will maintain a professional appearance as required by the facility.