Travel Nurse RN - Neurology
Omaha, NE
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2489.32

Opportunity:

RN - Med Surg Neuro

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM or 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• At least every other weekend required, with additional weekend shifts possible based on unit needs and census
• 2-3 holidays required from Thanksgiving through New Year's
• 2 days of unit/department specific orientation provided
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5-6 on a 25-bed Med Surg Neuro unit
• Care for patients with diagnoses including strokes, stable neurological deficits, post-neurosurgery procedures, joint replacements, fractures, colon resections, COPD exacerbation, prostatectomy, cellulitis, sepsis, ortho trauma, GI bleeds, pneumonia, and failure to thrive
• Required to titrate drips including Heparin, lidocaine, and ketamine; PCA pumps also used
• Tele techs will interpret monitor strips; RNs should maintain some tele awareness
• Nurse aides and patient care techs available at a 1:10-20 ratio
• Charge nurse present on each shift and carries an assignment
• Floating may be required to other medical surgical areas or units with MedSurg patients
• Charting system: EPIC
• Scrub color: Navy Blue for RNs
• Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA) and NIHSS
• BSN not required
• Travel experience preferred but strong candidates without travel experience will be considered
• No license or background hits accepted
• Must pass an open book skills exam with a score of 90% or higher during orientation

Facility:

This acute care facility is a Level 1 Trauma Center offering comprehensive medical and surgical services across multiple specialized units. The Med Surg Neuro department operates with a strong focus on hourly rounding, patient responsiveness, and compassionate care for a diverse patient population including those who speak Spanish, Karen, and Burmese. The unit is equipped with mechanical lifts in every other room and maintains a high standard of patient-centered care with a collaborative team environment.

Location:

The city and state details were not provided in the job description.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.