Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Omaha, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
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

Job ID: 904461

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location


Omaha, NE | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract (13 or 26 weeks) | Nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 3×12-hour shifts) | 36- or 48-hour weekly options available | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a general medical surgical and telemetry unit serving patients with conditions including total knee and hip replacements, complicated orthopedic cases, pulmonary, sepsis, GI, endocrine, cardiac, renal, and psychiatric illnesses
• Manage and monitor patients requiring IV drip administration , required on all floors
• Care for patients on a secured floor that includes those with underlying behavioral health conditions such as detox and dementia; training for safety and de-escalation is provided
• Float within scope to meet facility staffing needs across multiple units and campuses as directed; travelers are first to float and should expect to do so frequently
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team including CNAs, care techs, transport team, swoop/paramedics, and LPNs (where assigned)
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health records

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Nebraska RN license required; pending license accepted, though confirmed start date will be scheduled six weeks out if license is not in hand at time of submission)
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in a large, urban hospital setting; first-time travelers considered only with 2 years of experience at a Level I Academic Medical Center
• EPIC charting experience required
• Comfort caring for behavioral health patient populations, including those flagged as potentially violent
• Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible

• ACLS certification preferred
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification preferred
• Prior experience in a Level I Academic Medical Center or similarly complex acute care environment
• Experience with orthopedic, telemetry, or behavioral health patient populations

• Opportunity to work at the top-ranked hospital in the state, a large academic medical center affiliated with a nationally recognized research and education institution, offering exposure to a highly complex and diverse patient population
• Flexible contract length options (13 or 26 weeks) and shift hour options (36 or 48 hours per week) to fit your professional goals