Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in Omaha, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Omaha, NE
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

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

Job ID: 906089

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 - 6:30 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 55-bed PCU unit serving a primarily adult population, with occasional patients aged 15 and older
• Manage a patient assignment at a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio during night shifts
• Administer and monitor common drips and medications including PCA pumps, Cardizem, and insulin
• Perform telemetry monitoring and respond to changes in patient condition for diagnoses such as CVA, TIA, subdural hematoma, shortness of breath, and generalized weakness
• Conduct hourly rounding and maintain a strong focus on patient responsiveness and experience
• Float to medical-surgical areas as needed based on unit census and staffing needs

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid for the state of Nebraska
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Telemetry competency required
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR and Alaris IV pumps preferred at time of start
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Candidates currently employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) at any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health are not eligible
• Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments; compliance is required for contract continuation
• Candidates must be prepared to complete a pass/fail open-book skills exam (minimum score of 90%) during orientation

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a PCU, stepdown, or intermediate care setting
• Familiarity with managing patients presenting with neurological and cardiopulmonary diagnoses
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented unit environment with strong organizational and time-management skills

Why Join Us

• Work alongside a supportive, close-knit nursing team with access to a robust multidisciplinary support staff including educators, care managers, social workers, dieticians, and PT/OT
• Join a well-equipped unit with mechanical lifts available and nursing assistant and charge nurse support on every shift

About Malone Healthcare

At Malone Healthcare, there’s nothing we love more than helping healthcare professionals and healthcare facilities connect to accomplish amazing things. Our values-based approach means you’ll always get our undivided attention and a work ethic you can count on. Start your journey with flexibility and opportunity to fit your schedule.

As a healthcare provider, you have decided to take on a career that will challenge you in many ways and provide you with one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life, helping others. At Malone Healthcare, we are here to help you become the healthcare professional that you wish to be by providing you with the best job opportunities possible. 

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