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PCU/Med Surg Registered Nurse
Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney Regional Medical Center

$2,092-2,506/week

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Mixed Skilled PCU Med Surg

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

Job Details

Work on a new unit caring for both MSU (Medical Surgical Unit) and PCU (Progressive Care Unit) patients.
Patient-to-nurse ratios:
- PCU group: 1 nurse to 4 patients
- Medical/Surgical group: 1 nurse to 5 patients
Floating responsibilities include Telemetry and Medical/Surgical units every other week (EOW), with priority as the first to float.
Up to 2 extra shifts may be required every 6 weeks.

Required Qualifications

Current RN license appropriate for Nebraska.
ACLS (American Heart Association) certification.
BLS (American Heart Association) certification.
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.

Experience

Specialty: Mixed Skilled PCU Med Surg.
Required years of experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard RN experience for PCU/Med Surg roles.
Prior travel experience: Not required.

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Kearney Regional Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
30 beds

ADDRESS804 22nd AvenueKearney, NE 68845

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About Kearney, NE

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Kearney, NE here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Kearney's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 87°F, and in winter, average lows are around 13°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found in Kearney, but availability may vary.
It's advisable to start the search early.

Transportation

Kearney is car-friendly with easy navigation and ample parking.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Kearney has a diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to seasonal allergies.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Kearney offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
It also has art galleries, museums, and music events.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are popular.

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