Travel Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Omaha, NE

Experience an enriching assignment in Omaha, Nebraska, a city known for its vibrant culture, riverfront parks, and friendly communities. Working here offers the dual appeal of professional advancement and the chance to explore a lively Midwestern hub with excellent cuisine, world-class museums, and ample outdoor adventures to enjoy during your downtime.In this travel nursing opportunity, you'll gain invaluable experience in a primary medical center's fast-paced PCU, Oncology, and MedSurg unit. Broaden your expertise as you collaborate with diverse healthcare professionals, adapt to multiple patient care scenarios, and learn various approaches to leadership. This role is ideal for nurses seeking to enhance their resume through exposure to complex cases, specialized equipment, and a team-oriented environment where mutual support is truly valued.Schedule/Hours:36 hours per weekShifts: 12-hour variety (days, nights, mids)Every other weekendSelf-scheduling availableQualifications/Experience:Active RN license, BLS, ACLS, and ONS/ONCC certification requiredChemo certification requiredNIHSS preferredMinimum 1 year of current PCU and Oncology experience required; charge nurse experience (min 1 year) preferredOpen to first-time travelersPCU and MedSurg experience with willingness to float between unitsDriver's license required for complianceMust not be employed, in any capacity, by any CommonSpirit/CHI/Dignity affiliated facility within 50 milesResponsibilities:Provide exceptional care for adult patients with oncology and trauma diagnoses in a 27-bed unit (PCU to MedSurg ratios: 1:4-1:5)Perform and titrate drips, including insulin and cardizem, per protocolCollaborate within a multidisciplinary team (PT/OT, case management, social work, etc.)Hourly rounding and culturally respectful patient careParticipate in hands-on orientation and pass an open-book assessment (minimum 90% to continue)Benefits/Perks:Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) optionsJob security through assignment stabilityTax-advantaged housing and travel stipendsTravel assistance and premium payExpand your network and build new lifelong professional relationships