Stepdown RN in Omaha, Nebraska

Join a dedicated acute care team in Omaha, Nebraska, for a 13-week contract supporting patients requiring intermediate cardiac care. This role focuses on managing a variety of cardiac and vascular cases, including post-surgical patients and those with complex diagnoses such as CHF, A fib, and cerebrovascular conditions. The position offers a 12-hour night shift schedule, with opportunities to work closely with hospitalist and intensivist teams. If you're comfortable titrating medications like Amio, nitro, and epi, and enjoy a fast-paced environment where every shift brings new challenges, this assignment might be just what you're looking for. Plus, you'll get a backstage pass to Omaha’s vibrant healthcare scene, all while working with state-of-the-art telemetry and monitoring equipment in a supportive unit environment.

Weather:

Expect generally mild and enjoyable weather around this time of year, with comfortable temperatures that make outdoor excursions pleasant and engaging. The skies are often clear, and the city is known for its welcoming, crisp air—perfect for unwinding after a shift or exploring during your days off.

Fun Things To Do:

• Old Market District: Explore boutique shops, galleries, and local eateries in this historic neighborhood.
• Henry Doorly Zoo Aquarium: Spend a day marveling at one of the world’s best zoos, home to diverse animal exhibits and an impressive desert dome.
• Lauritzen Gardens: Enjoy the tranquility of Omaha's botanical gardens and walking trails, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
• Mahoney State Park (Day Trip): Experience scenic hiking, fishing, and outdoor recreation just outside the city.
• Strategic Air Command & Space Museum (Day Trip): Discover aviation history and space exploration artifacts in this family-friendly museum located nearby.

Job Specifics:

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Shift: 12-hour nights (1830-0700)
Duration: 13 weeks
Approximate Weekly Hours: 48 hours