Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse
Omaha, NE
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Telemetry

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week

Job Description

• Provide nursing care on Medical/Surgical Telemetry units (7 West, 7 East, 5 East)
• Patient population primarily adults with occasional pediatrics (1-5 per year)
• Unit has approximately 60 beds
• Common patient diagnoses include post-surgical care, diabetes, heart failure, hypertension, weakness, and cancer
• Float opportunities to 6 East, acute rehab unit, and geriatric psych unit
• Use of Epic EMR and Alaris IV pumps
• RN-to-patient ratio approximately 1:5
• Scrubs color: Navy

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license
• BLS and ACLS certifications
• Must pass a 90% score on a pass/fail open book exam during orientation (exam covers skills learned)
• Valid driver’s license required at submission
• Must comply with fingernail policy: artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas; refusal to remove will result in contract termination
• Candidates must not be currently employed full time, part time, or PRN within 50 miles at any facility associated with the specified health system
• Positive attitude, team player, culturally sensitive to diverse populations including African American and Korean-speaking patients

Additional Information

• Every other weekend work required
• Orientation includes a skills exam on Friday
• Candidate submission requires DOB, SSN, phone, email, permanent address, COVID vaccination status, and employment history with related health systems

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not specified as required
• Specialty experience years not explicitly stated; standard RN experience expected for Med/Surg Telemetry role