Stepdown RN
Omaha, NE
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,230/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration18 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care380 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Nebraska
- Stepdown Nurse, Definitive Observation Unit Nurse, Intermediate Care Nurse, Progressive Care Nurse or Surgical Stepdown Nurse (2 years)
Description
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in the PCU/Med Surg/Oncology unit. This role will involve the care of adult oncology and trauma patients in a stepdown environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the PCU/Oncology unit.
- Perform hourly rounding and participate in bedside shift reports to enhance patient experience.
- Administer medications and manage complex care including titration of drips such as Insulin and Cardizem.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including nursing assistants, case managers, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participate in patient education and support throughout their treatment journey.
- Manage and operate respiratory equipment, including high-flow oxygen systems.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position with 12-hour night shifts.
- Self-scheduling available, with an emphasis on balancing unit needs.
- Every other weekend is required.
Unit Information
The unit provides care for adult patients, including those undergoing chemotherapy. The team values respect and compassion while treating a diverse patient population.
Experience Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience is required.
- Oncology experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
- ONS/ONCC certification is preferred but not required.
Patient Ratios
The patient-to-nurse ratios are 1:4 to 1:5 during both day and night shifts.
Orientation
New hires will undergo two days of unit orientation to ensure a smooth transition into the team.
Location
This position is available in the healthcare facilities located in a city within the state.
Team Culture
We emphasize teamwork, a positive attitude, and a genuine commitment to patient care. Nurses who join our team should be prepared to engage with patients comprehensively throughout their treatment process.
Facility
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy
5 nurses recommend working with CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center Bergan Mercy
Pros
I worked 4South/ the people are amazing and flexible, helpful, and supportive to work with. The charges are incredibly helpful.
Cons
Poor communication between residents/ attendings l which affects what is told to nursing and communicated to nursing. This was a huge issue working here. Also the resources are low, things always out of stock on the floor, only one translator / bladder scanner per floor , things like that.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 380 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 Omaha, NE
As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:- 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.
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