Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Alliance, NE
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Patient Care Unit (IMC/PCU/Stepdown)

Location

Alliance, NE

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 25-bed acute care unit serving a diverse patient population including COPD exacerbation, CHF, swing bed, post-partum, and pediatric patients
• Manage patient assignments at a 1:4 ratio (1:5 stretch) under the support of a non-patient-carrying Charge Nurse on every shift
• Utilize central telemetry monitoring and portable telemetry monitors to assess and respond to patient status changes
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech Expanse; operate Alaris infusion pumps
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including Case Managers, Social Services, Therapy, Lab, and Pharmacy staff
• Float to the Emergency Department as a task nurse when needed

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Medical Surgical or Telemetry unit
• Previous experience working in a Critical Access Hospital setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications through the American Heart Association
• Reliable personal transportation (rideshare services are not available in this area)
• Ability to wear Navy Blue scrubs per department dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

• PALS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
• Experience with swing bed patients, wound care, or long-term antibiotic administration
• Familiarity with Meditech Expanse electronic health records system

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported unit with robust ancillary services including 24/7 Lab, dedicated Therapy teams, on-site Social Services, and Pharmacy coverage
• Structured orientation program including classroom training and a preceptored shift to set travelers up for success