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

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

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

Location

Omaha, NE | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Shifts: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM | Expected every other weekend minimum; additional weekend shifts may be required based on unit needs and census | 2–3 holidays required between Thanksgiving and New Year's

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 25-bed Med Surg Neuro unit serving a diverse patient population including stroke, stable neurological deficits, post-neurosurgery, and general Med Surg overflow patients
• Manage a patient assignment of 5–6 patients per shift, including high-volume admissions and discharges
• Titrate drips including heparin, lidocaine, and ketamine; manage PCA pumps
• Maintain telemetry awareness; tele techs are available to interpret strips
• Float to other medical surgical areas or units housing Med Surg patients as needed
• Pass a unit-specific open-book skills exam during orientation with a minimum score of 90% required to continue contract

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted RN license with no background hits
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Valid driver's license required at time of submittal
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Must not currently hold a full-time, part-time, or PRN position with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health
• Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas; compliance is required to maintain contract

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience preferred; strong candidates without travel experience will be considered
• Experience with Med Surg/Tele patient populations including stroke, neuro, ortho, and general medical diagnoses
• Ability to manage a high-volume, fast-paced unit with frequent admissions and discharges
• Experience caring for culturally diverse patient populations, including Spanish-, Karen-, and Burmese-speaking patients

Why Join Us

• Work in a collaborative environment with charge nurse support, nurse aides, patient care techs, and tele monitoring technicians on every shift
• Join a unit that values teamwork, compassionate care, and a patient-first culture with a strong emphasis on hourly rounding and responsiveness