The unit is a 20-bed Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit with ortho patients.
The unit includes patients with behavioral health conditions on the 7th floor; travelers are trained for safety and de-escalation and must be comfortable caring for this population.
Travelers are first to float and must be prepared to float frequently to meet hospital staffing needs.
Float scope may include 4CS, 5 West, 6 Neuro, 4/5 Lied, 6/7 Lied, 7 HVU, 8 Werner, 9 Trauma, Bellevue MS, Observation, and SOTU.
Ratios are 1:5 days and 1:6 nights; night ratios can occasionally be 1:7.
Drips are required on all floors.
First timers are not accepted, unless the traveler has 2 years of experience at a Level I Academic Medical Center.
Locals are not accepted; candidate must live more than 100 miles from the facility.
Pending license is accepted; if the license is not in hand at submission, the traveler will be booked six weeks out.
4 weekend shifts out of 8 possible in a 4-week period are required.
Travelers must work 2 of 3 major holidays.
Required Qualifications
Valid RN license in Nebraska
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
BLS issued by American Heart Association
Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
One completed travel assignment
Experience in a(n) Academic Medical Center or Hospital setting
Comfort taking care of behavioral health patient population
Experience with Epic
Preferred Qualifications
ACLS
CPI
Additional Notes
100% nicotine-free facility.
Scrubs are mandatory: Steele gray scrubs with the Nebraska Medicine logo on the back.
Parking is available for a permit or daily rate, at additional cost.
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The Nebraska Medical Center
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