MS/Tele RN
Omaha, Nebraska
The Nebraska Medical Center

MS/Tele

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Omaha, Nebraska
• Night shift: 4x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
• Contract options: 13 or 26 weeks
• Hours per week: 48

Unit

• Innovation Design Unit (IDU), an inpatient care unit with 17 patient rooms divided into zones
• Primary patient population: adult medical-surgical patients
• The unit does not care for labor and delivery or pediatrics
• Primary nursing care model with 1 RN assigned to a group of patients
• Nurse-to-patient ratios: 1:4–5 on days, 1:5–6 on nights

Required Qualifications

• BLS required
• 2 years of prior Telemetry experience required
• Must have 2 years of experience in a large, urban hospital
• EPIC charting experience required
• First timers not accepted
• Must be more than 100 miles from the facility
• Pending license accepted; if the license is not in hand at submission, the traveler will be booked six weeks out

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS preferred

Float Scope

• Travelers are first to float
• Must be prepared to float frequently to meet staffing needs
• May float within scope to meet facility needs, including potentially to Bellevue campus
• Possible units include 4CS, 5 West, 6 Neuro, 4/5 Lied, 6/7 Lied, 7 HVU, 8 Werner, 9 Trauma, Bellevue MS, Observation, and SOTU

Scheduling and Assignment Details

• 4 weekend shifts out of 8 possible in a 4-week period
• Weekend definition: days are Saturday and Sunday; nights are Friday night and Saturday night
• Up to 2 weeks of RTO permitted
• RTO must be submitted with the application
• Additional RTO requests after confirmation are at manager discretion
• Travelers must work 2 of 3 major holidays

Additional Notes

• Drips are required on all floors
• CNAs, care techs, transport team, and swoop/paramedics are part of care teams
• LPNs are assigned on some, but not all, floors
• 100% nicotine free facility
• Scrubs are mandatory: Steele gray scrubs with the Nebraska Medicine logo on the back
• Parking is available for a fee
• Government-issued photo ID is required