Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $3,198 per week in Omaha, NE

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Medical Surgical/Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30) Experience: Minimum 2 years of prior Telemetry experience in a large, urban hospital License: Active RN license required Certifications: BLS required, ACLS, CPI, NIH preferred Must-Have: Drips experience is required. New technology includes digital door signs, digital whiteboards, virtual nursing support, and virtual patient monitoring for high-risk patients.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Medical Surgical/Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30) Experience: Minimum 2 years of prior Telemetry experience in a large, urban hospital License: Active RN license required Certifications: BLS required, ACLS, CPI, NIH preferred Must-Have: Drips experience is required. EPIC charting experience is required. First-time travelers are not accepted unless they have 2 years of experience at a Level I Academic Medical Center. Description: This unit will open in early December. Travelers will float within the facility to orient while attending unit-specific training until the floor opens for patients. This is a newly remodeled, 45-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit caring for adult patients with various acute and chronic conditions. Patient conditions include sepsis, respiratory illnesses, gastrointestinal disorders, endocrine conditions, and cardiac diseases. The diverse patient population provides opportunities to build strong clinical judgment, time management, and critical thinking skills. New technology includes digital door signs, digital whiteboards, virtual nursing support, and virtual patient monitoring for high-risk patients. Travelers are first to float. RNs must be prepared to float frequently to meet the staffing needs of the hospital. The unit includes a care team of CNAs, care techs, and transport team members. Weekend shifts: 4 weekend shifts out of 8 possible in a 4-week period. Travelers must work 2 out of 3 major holidays. Requests for time off must be included with the application. This is a 100% nicotine-free facility. Daily tasks will include managing various medical drips including Nitro, Heparin, and Insulin. Patient demographics range widely, requiring nurses to manage complex care situations. Additional skills required include management of dysrhythmias, cardiac telemetry, and various patient care procedures.