RN - 19489369

CHI Health Immanuel • Omaha, NE

4d

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced Stepdown Unit. The unit has 35 beds, a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4–5, and cares for adults and geriatric patients with conditions including cardiac and nephrology diagnoses, strokes, and diabetes mellitus, as well as patients requiring continuous EEG monitoring. The position may require floating to medical floors, the ICU, or rehabilitation as needed.

The role includes administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, communicating patient-care information to the healthcare team, and titrating drips such as Cardizem, beta-blockers, and seizure medications. The nurse is also expected to participate in staff meetings, in-service training, and continuing education opportunities, and to use critical-thinking and problem-solving skills in patient care.

The schedule is nights in 12-hour shifts, with 36 guaranteed hours per week. Weekend work is required every other weekend, and holiday work is required every third holiday. Artificial nails are not permitted in patient-care areas. Initial orientation includes a pass/fail exam; a score of at least 90% is required to complete onboarding without termination.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Valid nursing license.
• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• NIHSS certification.
• Achieve a score of 90% or above on the initial orientation exam to complete onboarding without termination.
• Do not wear artificial nails in patient-care areas.
• Positive attitude and excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and monitor patient conditions.
• Remain aware of patient-care needs and share relevant information with the healthcare team.
• Participate in staff meetings, in-service training, and continuing education opportunities.
• Use critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to provide effective patient care.
• Titrate drips, including Cardizem, beta-blockers, and seizure medications.
• Float to medical floors, the ICU, or rehabilitation as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed