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Medical-Surgical RN
Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney Regional Medical Center

$2,014-2,380/week
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Job Opportunity: RN (Registered Nurse) - Med Surg GCU

Location: Kearney, Nebraska
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour shifts

  • 0600-1830 (Day)
  • 1800-0630 (Night)
    Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
    Floating Requirement: First to float to PCU for a Med-Surg Unit assignment unless telemetry trained
    Holiday Requirement: Cannot request more than 1 holiday off during contract (typically May-Sept and Nov-Jan)
    Patient Ratio:
  • Maximum 1:6
  • Dayshift Monday-Friday typically 1:5
    Unit Details:
  • General Med-Surg including ortho, neuro, and spine patients
  • 23 beds
    Certifications Required:
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
    Experience:
  • Charge experience highly preferred
    Additional Requirements:
  • Up to 2 extra overtime shifts per 6 weeks may be required

Notes for Healthcare Workers and Recruiters

  • This is a travel nursing assignment in a hospital setting.
  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
  • The contract is for 13 weeks, which is a typical travel assignment length.
  • The nurse will float to PCU unless telemetry trained, indicating some flexibility and cross-training may be needed.
  • The role requires certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS.
  • Charge nurse experience is preferred, indicating a need for leadership skills.
  • The position involves working every other weekend and some holiday coverage.
  • Overtime shifts may be required occasionally.

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Kearney Regional Medical Center

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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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