RN: Telemetry

Job Description:

This travel RN role in Omaha offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced Medical Surgical unit with a small pediatric population. You’ll be responsible for delivering nursing care on a 12-hour night shift schedule over 13 weeks, with a weekly commitment of 48 hours. Candidates will need to pass a skills exam during orientation, which is open-book and requires a 90% score, making this a chance to showcase your clinical expertise. The unit covers post-surgical recovery, diabetes management, heart failure, hypertension, and oncology cases. Expect to float to related units, including acute rehab and geriatric psych, with a patient ratio of 5:1. This assignment emphasizes teamwork, positive attitude, and a caring approach, especially when serving a culturally diverse patient population. If you enjoy a challenge and can bring energy and compassion to your role, this assignment is designed for you.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Omaha typically enjoys mild temperatures with plenty of sunshine. Early evenings can be cool, making it perfect for outdoor activities after work, and the skies are often clear, providing a refreshing atmosphere for exploring the city.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Old Market District: Stroll through charming streets filled with shops, galleries, and cozy cafes.
• Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium: Spend a day exploring one of the world’s best zoos with diverse animal exhibits.
• Lauritzen Gardens: Enjoy a peaceful walk through beautifully maintained botanical gardens.
• Elkhorn River Day Trip: Venture out for a scenic float or fishing adventure along this picturesque river.
• Mahoney State Park: Take a day trip for outdoor activities like hiking, horseback riding, or visiting the indoor water park.

Job Specifics:

Location: Omaha, Nebraska

Shift: 12-hour nights

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 48 hours