Step Down Unit - Registered Nurse - $2,304 per week

Trusted Health

Kearney (NE)

On-site

USD 104,832

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Step Down Unit Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Kearney, NE. This role requires candidates to have at least 24 months of nursing experience, including specific experience in a Step Down Unit. The position offers a competitive pay of $2,304 per week, full-time hours, with mandatory certifications such as BLS and ACLS. Enjoy a streamlined application process and experience a modern work environment.

Qualifications

  • 24 months of role experience required with some in the last 12 months.
  • Candidates must have a Nebraska license or compact license.
  • Flu vaccination required after submission.

Responsibilities

  • Join the team to provide nursing care in a Step Down Unit.
  • Assist with titrating drips and managing acute patients.
  • Adhere to the schedule and assist with various nursing tasks.

Skills

Experience in Step Down Unit
Nebraska nursing license
BLS certification
ACLS certification
NIHSS knowledge

Education

Registered Nurse License

Job description

Step Down Unit - Registered Nurse - $2,304 per week

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Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience

  • 24 months of role experience is required with some in the last 12 months.
  • 24 months of Step Down Unit experience is required with some in the last 24 months.

Requirements

  • Candidates must have a Nebraska license or compact license (required for submission).
  • This role may require floating to additional units and locations
  • Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.
  • Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details

An interview may not be available prior to offer.

Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.

Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.

  • Will not approve blocked scheduling unless its weekends only, but can ask. Will not take a duo who needs to share care or needs same schedule.

Weekend Requirements: Every offer

Holiday Requirements: Rotating with perm staff

Floating Requirements: Yes to MedSurg or to ICU to take PCU acuity patients

Beds: 40 beds with average daily census of 24

Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Adults, Cardiac med/surg, dialysis, cancer diagnosis, vascular, sepsis, adult respiratory, stroke, post stent, post pacer placement, renal failure

Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes - Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin, Nitro, Dopamine, Cardizem, Amiodarone, insulin

RNs must read and interpret

RN’s - Pass/Fail exam on Friday during orientation. OPEN BOOK exam on skills learned - they are given all necessary resources to pass. Must receive a 90% to pass or they will be terminated

Candidates may not be full time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.

7 days maximum time off. Facility holidays: 12/25/2025, 01/01/2025, 11/27/2025. Number of holidays allowed off: 1. Start assignment restriction: 14 days

1 reference from last 3 years (Any reference type) - required for submission

1 reference from last 12 months (Charge/Lead reference type) - required for submission

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: NE
  • Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale, Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/4-5
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2025-09-02
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Health Care Provider
  • Industries
    Hospitals and Health Care

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