PCU RN - Oncology
Omaha, NE
Host Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,058/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
PCU RN
Location
- Omaha, Nebraska
Role Overview
- PCU RN position on a PCU Oncology unit.
- Adult Oncology PCU and Trauma PCU patients.
- 18 beds.
Required Qualifications
- 1 year of experience.
- BLS.
- ACLS.
- NIHSS.
- Driver’s license required at submittal.
- First-time travelers accepted.
Preferred Qualifications
- Oncology experience.
- CHEMO CERT.
- ONS/ONCC.
Schedule
- 13-week contract.
- 12-hour night shifts.
- Every other weekend.
- Self-scheduling, balanced to unit needs.
- 36 hours per week.
Float Scope
- Floats to other Med/Surg and PCU units.
- Float assignments remain at the same level of care.
Unit Details
- Two days of unit orientation.
- Ratios: 1:4-1:5 on days and nights.
- Common drips/medications include chemotherapy, heparin, Cardizem, and Protonix.
- RNs occasionally titrate insulin and Cardizem drips.
- Respiratory equipment commonly encountered includes high flow.
- Epic is used for EMR.
- Alaris IV pumps are used.
- Lyko lifts are available in even-numbered rooms, with additional lift equipment available.
Support Staff
- Nursing Assistants
- Charge Nurse
- PT/OT
- RN Case Manager
- Social Worker
- Educator
- Dietitian
Additional Notes
- Artificial nails are prohibited in patient care areas.
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Great pay and assignment!
Cons
None
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About Omaha, NE
As a Travel Progressive Care 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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