Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Medical Solutions Direct Hire
Omaha, NE
3x12 hrs, Nights
$38-57/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
Pay
Qualifications
Description
Pay: $38-$57/hr + up to $25,000 sign-on bonus
Job Description
Registered Nurse – Pulmonary/Oncology Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Opportunity – Omaha, Nebraska
Direct Hire | Full-Time | Night Shift
A collaborative healthcare organization in Nebraska is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for a Pulmonary/Oncology Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This position offers hands-on experience with complex patient populations, strong team support, and opportunities for both new graduates and experienced nurses to grow clinically in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Up to a $25,000 sign-on bonus and tuition reimbursement are included.
Position Overview
- Permanent, full-time role
- Night shift
- 12-hour shifts
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting
- Telemetry training required
- Hands-on learning environment with strong interdisciplinary collaboration
Shift Details
- 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 12-hour shifts
- Full-time and part-time scheduling options available
Compensation & Incentives
- Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus
- Up to $10,000 tuition reimbursement
- Tuition assistance programs
- Paid training and certifications
- Free parking
- Competitive benefits package
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a progressive care environment
- Monitor and manage patients with pulmonary, oncology, and surgical conditions
- Care for patients requiring tracheostomy/ventilator support and cardiac drips
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
- Document patient care and clinical updates accurately
- Participate in ongoing education and skill development
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Nebraska or compact, or temporary permit)
- BLS certification (preferred at hire, required within 3 months)
- ACLS certification (required)
- Telemetry Cardiac Rhythm Course required
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- BSN or MSN required, or ADN with degree completion within 5 years
- No experience required; acute care or surgical experience preferred
- Strong teamwork skills and commitment to patient care excellence
- Specialty certifications (NCC, PCCN, GERO-BC) preferred
Why This Opportunity?
This role is ideal for nurses looking to build advanced clinical skills in a Progressive Care Unit while working in a supportive, team-driven environment. The unit offers exposure to a diverse patient population, hands-on training, and clear pathways for professional growth and specialty certification.
Why Nebraska:
- Affordable cost of living
- Growing healthcare opportunities
- Strong sense of community
- Balanced lifestyle with access to both urban and outdoor amenities
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Sign-on bonus
- Tuition reimbursement and assistance
- Career advancement and certification support
Work Location: In person
Employer
Medical Solutions Direct Hire
At Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you’ll fit right in.
About Omaha, NE
- The cost of living in Omaha is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Omaha experiences hot summers with average highs around 86°F and average lows around 65°F.
- Winters are cold with average highs around 33°F and average lows around 14°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.
- Omaha has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Omaha offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants serving diverse cuisines.
- The city has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and performance spaces.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby state parks and recreational facilities.