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Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in Papillion, NE

Company: Soliant
Location: Papillion
Posted on: March 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years Stepdown RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A prominent medical center in Eastern Nebraska is seeking skilled Registered Nurses for a 13-week contract opportunity on a specialized Progressive Care Unit (PCU) focusing on oncology and trauma patients. This role requires dedication to patient-centered care and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, culturally diverse environment. Schedule: 36 hours per week 12-hour shifts available: 7a-7p, 7a-3p, 3p-7p, 7p-11p, 11p-7a, 7p-7a Every other weekend required Self-scheduling to support flexibility Qualifications: Valid RN license with minimum 1 year of clinical experience; PCU and oncology experience preferred BLS and ACLS certification required NIHSS certification required Chemotherapy certification preferred but not mandatory Successful completion of a pass/fail nursing skills exam during orientation with a 90% minimum score Drivers license to verify local residency (within 50 miles radius; no current employment with associated healthcare systems) Adherence to policies such as prohibition on artificial nails Responsibilities: Provide nursing care for adults on a 27-bed mixed PCU/Oncology/Med-Surg unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4 (PCU) and 1:5 (Med-Surg) Administer and titrate drips including insulin and cardizem as needed Monitor ventilated patients and hemodynamic devices (CVP, arterial lines, Swan-Ganz catheters) Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members including PT/OT, case management, social work, and dieticians Uphold patient dignity and respect cultural diversity while managing complex oncology care from diagnosis through end-of-life support Perks and Support: Comprehensive 2-day orientation Nursing assistant support and charge nurse presence Use of modern EMR system (EPIC) and advanced specialty equipment such as Lyko lifts Opportunities to float within similar levels of care for professional growth Location Insight: Papillion, Nebraska offers a welcoming community with a balance of urban amenities and suburban comfort. Residents enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, access to quality healthcare, and proximity to larger metropolitan areas while benefiting from the charm and hospitality of a close-knit city. This contract position is an excellent opportunity for nurses who genuinely care about their patients wellbeing, value teamwork, and want to excel in a compassionate, supportive environment. Candidates must be ready to demonstrate skills and thrive under a structured orientation and evaluation process. Apply now to contribute your expertise to this impactful nursing role.

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