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PCU/Stepdown Registered Nurse
Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Immanuel

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Registered Nurse (PCU) - Nebraska, Omaha

Job Details

Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour day shifts (06:30 - 19:00)
Hours per Week: 36
Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics with cardiac, nephrology, stroke, diabetes, and continuous EEG monitoring needs
Unit Size: 35 beds
Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:4-5
Support Staff: Nurse aides/patient care techs with ratios approximately 1:10 or 2:20
Charge Nurse: Present on each shift and takes patient assignments
Orientation: First week onboarding plus 1-2 days of unit-specific orientation
Floating: Required to float to medical floors, ICU, or rehab units
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement: Every third holiday
Call/Standby: None

Required Qualifications

Minimum 2 years as a Registered Nurse
At least 1 year of experience on a PCU or similar unit
Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Valid driver’s license (used to verify candidate is within 50-mile radius)
Must pass a 90% score on a pass/fail open book exam during orientation

Clinical Responsibilities

Titrate drips including Cardizem, beta blockers, and seizure medications
Care for patients with complex cardiac and neurological conditions
Work in a fast-paced environment requiring critical thinking, good communication, and problem-solving skills

Additional Information

Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas; refusal to comply will result in contract termination
Candidates cannot be currently employed full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with a specific large healthcare system within a 50-mile radius
Return to Office (RTO) required within 7 days of contract start; no additional RTO extensions allowed
Positive attitude and teamwork are essential for success on this unit

Facility

CHI Health Immanuel

4.0rating(14 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with CHI Health Immanuel

5.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly Good teamwork - great people Fair scheduling practices

Cons

ASPAN standards are not followed PACU has shared staffing with PeriOp End of day staffing is insufficient

Kristin H

PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)

Contract Position Jan '26 - Apr '26

Review of CHI Health Immanuel on Jun 4, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
167 beds

ADDRESS6901 North 72nd StreetOmaha, NE 68122

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About Omaha, NE

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Cost of Living

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.

Weather

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.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Omaha, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Omaha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include buses and a limited light rail system.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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