Med Surg Telemetry RN
Omaha, NE
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Neuro)

Location

Omaha, NE

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Shifts: 6:30 AM–7:00 PM / 6:30 PM–7:00 AM | Every other weekend required; additional weekends may be required based on unit needs | 2–3 holidays required between Thanksgiving and New Year's

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 25-bed Medical Surgical Neurology unit serving patients with strokes, stable neurological deficits, post-neurosurgery recovery, and general Med/Surg overflow including joint replacements, fractures, colon resections, COPD exacerbations, sepsis, GI bleeds, and pneumonia
• Titrate drips including Heparin, Lidocaine, and Ketamine; manage PCA pumps
• Maintain telemetry awareness; telemetry technicians will interpret strips, but RNs are expected to have working knowledge of cardiac monitoring
• Perform consistent hourly rounding and maintain high responsiveness to patient needs throughout the shift
• Manage high patient throughput including multiple admissions and discharges within a single shift
• Float as needed to other Medical Surgical areas or units housing Med/Surg patients pending bed placement

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license with no background or license hits
• Current BLS certification required
• Current NIHSS certification required
• Ability to pass a unit-specific open-book skills exam with a minimum score of 90% during orientation
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility and must not be concurrently employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) at any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health
• Valid driver's license required at time of submittal

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience preferred; strong candidates without travel experience will be considered
• Experience caring for culturally diverse patient populations, including non-English-speaking patients
• Comfort managing a high-volume, fast-paced Med/Surg environment with strong organizational and time-management skills

Why Join Us

• Work in a collaborative, team-oriented unit that values compassion, attendance, and patient-first care with support from charge nurses, patient care techs, and telemetry technicians on every shift
• Unit is equipped with mechanical lifts in alternating rooms and fosters a culture of teamwork, inclusivity, and responsiveness to a diverse patient community