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Progressive Care Unit RN
Omaha, Nebraska
CHI Health Immanuel

$2,116-2,382/week
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Registered Nurse (PCU)

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Shift: 12-hour shifts

  • Day Shift: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Night Shift: 18:30 - 07:00
    Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
    Holiday Requirement: Every third holiday
    Call/Standby: None
    Floating: Medical floors, ICU, or rehab

Unit Details

  • Unit Type: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
  • Beds: 35
  • Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:4-5
  • Nurse Aide/Patient Care Tech Ratio: 1:10 or 2:20
  • Charge Nurse present on each shift (does not take patient assignment)
  • Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics with cardiac, nephrology, stroke, diabetes, and continuous EEG monitoring needs
  • Common Drips: Cardizem, beta blockers, seizure medications
  • RNs are required to titrate drips

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 2 years as an RN
  • Minimum 1 year PCU or relevant unit experience
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, 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 skills exam during orientation

Orientation

  • First week: Onboarding
  • 1-2 days of unit-specific orientation

Additional Information

  • Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas; refusal to comply will result in contract termination
  • Candidates may not be currently employed full time, part time, or PRN within 50 miles at certain affiliated facilities
  • This is a fast-paced unit requiring strong communication, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a positive attitude
  • Return to Office (RTO) required within 7 days of contract start; no additional RTO extensions will be approved

Notes for Candidates

  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
  • Candidates must be able to work within the specified radius and meet all certification and licensing requirements
  • The role involves titrating drips and caring for complex adult and geriatric patients in a PCU setting

Facility

CHI Health Immanuel

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 167 beds
ADDRESS6901 North 72nd StreetOmaha, NE 68122
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About Omaha, NE

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Omaha, NE here's what you should know:
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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