Med Surg Oncology RN
Omaha, NE
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical-Surgical/Orthopedic unit. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, demonstrate strong communication skills, and have a commitment to timely and accurate documentation.

Shift Information

• Shift Type: Nights
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every 3rd weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Rotating

Unit Information

• Unit Type: Medical-Surgical/Ortho
• Number of Beds: 32
• Patient Ratios: 1:5
• Staffing: Nurse aids may be present with a ratio of 1:15, depending on sitter needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care to individuals with medical/surgical diagnoses, including specialized post-operative cancer interventions (e.g., prostatectomy, mastectomy).
• Titrate drips as required, including heparin, lidocaine, and TPN gtt.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes in status.
• Complete accurate documentation in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to pass an open book exam on skill competencies during orientation.

Additional Information

• Fingernail Policy: Artificial nails are prohibited in patient care areas.
• Dress Code: Navy scrubs.
• Unit-specific orientation provided.
• Floating to other medical/surgical units may occur rarely, if needed.

For applicants located more than 50 miles from the facility, a valid driver's license is required and will be utilized to determine eligibility.