ICU Registered Nurse
Kearney, NE
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,074/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care265 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Nebraska
Description
Job Title: RN (Registered Nurse) - ICU
City/State: Kearney, Nebraska
Shift: 12H Nights, Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: 09/14/2026
Job Description:
Registered Nurse responsible for providing critical care in the ICU unit. The role includes managing complex patient conditions and administering medications, with a focus on trauma, cardiac issues, and overdoses. RNs are required to titrate drips and manage respiratory equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and manage cardiac drips, insulin, and sedation
- Interpret and document telemetry strips
- Collaborate with nurse aides and healthcare support techs
- Float to PCU or MedSurg units as needed
Requirements:
- Current RN license
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
- Pass open book exam during orientation with a score of at least 90%
- Driver's license for travel compliance verification
- Artificial nails are prohibited
Facility
CHI Health Good Samaritan
- Short Term Acute Care
- 265 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Kearney, NE
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Kearney, NE here's what you should know:- Kearney's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 87°F, and in winter, average lows are around 13°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Kearney, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- Kearney is car-friendly with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Kearney has a diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to seasonal allergies.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Kearney offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- It also has art galleries, museums, and music events.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are popular.
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