Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Stepdown in Omaha, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiac Stepdown Location: Omaha, NE Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP

Travel Nurse Source  is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Cardiac Stepdown RN in Omaha, Nebraska, 68124!

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Stepdown / CVU

Omaha, NE

Contract | Days |

Shifts:

0630–1900 and 1830–0700 | Every other weekend required

• Provide intermediate-level cardiac nursing care for patients including post-surgical, downgraded CVICU, CHF, A-fib RVR, CVA, cath lab, and thoracic program patients
• Titrate drips including amiodarone, nitroglycerin, nicardipine, epinephrine, cardizem, and other blood pressure management medications
• Read and interpret telemetry strips independently; unit utilizes remote tele techs with hardwired and tele box capabilities
• Manage nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:4, with 1:3 for post-surgical patients within the first 24 hours
• Collaborate with hospitalists, intensivists, and on-call cardiology to deliver comprehensive patient care
• Float to units of the same or lower acuity level as needed

• Active RN licensure
• Minimum 1 year of experience with cardiac stepdown or similar patient population
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Current NIHSS certification
• Ability to pass a unit-specific open-book skills exam with a score of 90% or higher during orientation

• Experience supporting thoracic surgery, electrophysiology, cath lab, or structural heart programs
• Familiarity with BiPAP and CPAP respiratory equipment troubleshooting
• Experience in a unit with remote telemetry monitoring and strip interpretation

• Work alongside a dedicated care team including 24/7 in-house hospitalists, intensivists, and respiratory therapy support
• Orientation is tailored to your individual experience and needs, supporting a smooth transition onto the unit

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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