Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse | Papillion, Nebraska
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years Stepdown RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Experience the charm of Papillion, NE—where vibrant community life meets the natural beauty of the Midwest. As a travel nurse, working here allows you to discover a mix of dynamic healthcare settings, all while enjoying the region’s parks, trails, and distinctive attractions in your downtime. This opportunity is ideal for RNs eager to expand their professional skills in a progressive Stepdown (PCU) environment. You’ll collaborate with talented professionals and experience diverse workplace cultures and leadership approaches, enhancing your expertise and strengthening your resume for future roles.
Schedule/Hours
- Shifts: Nights, 6:30pm–7:00am
- 13-week contract
- Every other weekend required
- Every third holiday
Qualifications
- Current RN license
- Minimum 2 years RN experience, with at least 1 year in a similar progressive care unit
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS (required)
- Must provide valid driver’s license at submission for mileage verification (must be 50+ miles from facility)
- Must not be employed in any capacity by facilities affiliated with CommonSpirit
- Must adhere to policy: No artificial nails in patient care areas
- Ability to pass an open-book skills exam with a minimum score of 90%
Key Responsibilities
- Care for adult and geriatric patients with cardiac, nephrology, stroke, and diabetes diagnoses, as well as those undergoing continuous EEG monitoring
- Titrate and monitor drips (including Cardizem, beta-blockers, and seizure medications)
- Float to Medical, ICU, or Rehabilitation units as needed
- Exhibit clear communication, strong critical thinking, adaptability, and positivity on a fast-paced unit
- Supervise and collaborate with nurse aides/patient care technicians
Perks & Advantages
- Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) plan to help plan for your future
- Premium compensation for travel roles
- Travel coordination and assistance for a seamless experience
- Reliable job security with ongoing contract opportunities
Expand your career while exploring new destinations and building lasting connections. If you are an energetic nurse with a passion for patient care and adaptability in dynamic settings, we encourage you to apply today and make the most of your travel nursing journey!
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