Job Description:

This 13-week contract offers experienced registered nurses an opportunity to work on a high-flow, fast-paced progressive care unit in Omaha, Nebraska. You'll be providing specialized care for adult patients, including those with cardiac, stroke, and medical/surgical needs. Expect to handle a variety of tasks, from titrating drips like Heparin and insulin to interpreting telemetry readings—an engaging role for nurses who thrive in a team-oriented environment. The shift is a 12-hour overnight schedule, with frequent admissions and discharges, making each shift dynamic and ever-changing. This is a unique chance to sharpen your skills while working in a supportive setting dedicated to patient safety and quality care, with the added bonus of working in a city known for its welcoming community and vibrant culture.

Weather:

Average weather around this time tends to feature mild to warm temperatures with a mix of sunny days and occasional rain. It’s a pleasant period to explore the outdoors, with generally comfortable conditions for indoor and outdoor activities alike.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Park Visits: Enjoy scenic walks and picnics in lush green spaces like Lake Zorinsky
• Historic Old Market Tours: Explore charming streets with shops, galleries, and local eateries
• Day Trip to Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum: Delve into aviation history just outside the city
• Nature Excursion to Steinbrunnle Lake: Experience outdoor recreation and birdwatching
• Cultural Outing to Joslyn Art Museum: Discover impressive art collections in a beautiful setting

Job Specifics:

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Flexibility needed for floating to Med/Surg and other hospital units, including ICU and Emergency Department as appropriate. The role involves managing titratable IV drips, interpreting telemetry, and collaborating with charge nurses and patient care techs. Nurses must hold current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment that includes frequent admissions and discharges. First-week classroom orientation followed by 2 shifts in the unit ensures you're fully prepared for this busy, high-flow setting.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave