Travel Nurse RN - PCU in Omaha, NE

**Job Title:** Registered Nurse (RN)
**Job Specialty:** Heart and Vascular Institute Stepdown
**Job Duration:** 13-week contract
**Shift:** 12-hour day shifts
**Guaranteed Hours:** 36 hours per week
**Experience:** Minimum of 2 years
**License:** Must hold a valid nursing license
**Certifications:** ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
**Must-Have:** ICU experience required; CVICU preferred
**Job Description:**
- Work in a dynamic care setting with varying levels of care, including ICU, PCU, and Med Surg.
- Provide care for cardiac and vascular patient populations, including post-op recovery and post-procedure patients from the cath lab.
- Care for stroke-designated patients and those with cardiac and vascular-related diagnoses, such as CHF.
- Operate medical equipment like Impella, balloon pump, ventilators, BIPAP, CPAP, and manage medications like amio, nitro, nicardipine, epi, and cardizem.
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:2 for ICU, 1:4 for PCU, and 1:5 for Med Surg, varying depending on patient acuity.
- Participate in cyclic staff scheduling while maintaining flexibility.
- Complete a pass/fail open book exam on learned skills during orientation, requiring a 90% pass rate.
- Use EPIC for charting and documentation.
**Additional Information:**
- Orientation includes 12 hours of training.
- Navy scrubs are the required dress code.
- Flexible travelers are sought; block scheduling is not available.
- Submit any requests for time off upfront.
Note: Interviews are not standard practice; auto offers are based on profile submissions, and flexibility is emphasized for scheduling.