Blair: Where Heart Meets Healing Hands

With around 350 nurses serving our vibrant community of Blair, we welcome you to join us in connecting and growing together. Experience the warmth of our small-town charm, stunning parks, and a supportive network—let’s enhance our nursing careers side by side right here at home!

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Nursing Adventure Awaits in Vibrant Omaha!
RN
Omaha, NE
Travel/Contract
Custom Healthcare Solutions LLC

Custom Healthcare Solutions LLC

Experience the vibrant nursing scene in Omaha with a 13-week contract as a Registered Nurse! Dive into a rewarding long-term acute care environment while showcasing your expertise. This opportunity not only enhances your skills but also lets you explore Omaha’s rich culture, delicious cuisine, and stunning parks. Don’t miss out on making a meaningful impact where your dedication truly shines—apply today and elevate your nursing career in this dynamic city!
Experience the Heartland in Vibrant Omaha, NE!
RN - Tele
Omaha, NE
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Hey! There’s an exciting travel nursing opportunity in vibrant Omaha, NE for a Telemetry/Step-Down nurse. This role allows you to experience the Heartland with its rich culture, delicious food, and friendly atmosphere. Omaha boasts attractions like the Henry Doorly Zoo, the Old Market district's charm, and a thriving arts scene. The ideal candidate is adaptable, enjoys new experiences, and is ready to immerse themselves in a welcoming community while providing quality patient care.
$1,990.54/week I'm Interested
Omaha Awaits: Your Next Nursing Adventure!
RN - MS
Omaha, NE
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Embark on an exhilarating nursing journey in Omaha, where vibrant culture meets rich history! As a Medical Surgical RN, you’ll care for diverse patients while exploring the city’s thriving arts scene, from the largest community theatre in the U.S. to exciting arena football games. Dive into local festivals, savor unique cuisine, and connect with an enthusiastic community. Make a meaningful impact in patient care as you expand your horizons in this dynamic Midwestern gem!
$1,621.54/week I'm Interested
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RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Blair, Nebraska: A Hidden Gem for Nursing Professionals with Competitive Salaries and Growing Opportunities Amidst Scenic Charm

Nestled along the scenic Missouri River, Blair, Nebraska offers a quaint yet vibrant atmosphere for both locals and newcomers. Known for its stunning views and rich history, this city is famous for its small-town charm that doesn’t shy away from modern conveniences. For nursing professionals, Blair presents a unique job market that’s welcoming and filled with potential. With the average registered nurse (RN) salary in Nebraska hovering around $32.82 per hour, or about $68,240 annually, we can estimate that in our lovely community, nurses likely earn between $30.00 and $36.00 hourly, reflecting our local cost of living and the demand for reliable healthcare services. Compared to the national average, which stands at approximately $37.52 per hour or $77,600 per year, Blair’s nursing salaries exhibit a characteristically Midwestern relatability—affordable yet fulfilling. The rich tapestry of our local landmarks, like the iconic Blair Historic Main Street, adds to the allure of practicing nursing here amongst the community we call home.

Our local nursing job market is experiencing accessible growth and a promising future. Estimates indicate that Blair's existing nurse workforce consists of around 300 registered nurses, with projections suggesting a need for upwards of 50 new nurses over the next five years to meet healthcare demands as our community continues to grow. Unfortunately, we also face a burgeoning need for travel and per diem nurses that complement our workforce. While travel nursing opportunities are not as prevalent in Blair compared to larger metropolitan areas, we anticipate a seasonal uptick in demand, particularly during summer months when our local population swells due to tourism, thus creating attractive short-term assignments for travel nurses seeking experiences in a distinctive locale. In contrast, nearby cities like Omaha, with a significantly denser healthcare infrastructure, have many more options to offer nursing professionals with an average salary of about $35.00 per hour, pushing the competitive edge when it comes to job opportunities.

Healthcare infrastructure in Blair showcases a blend of cozy, but highly skilled facilities. Our local hospital, Memorial Community Hospital and Health System, alongside several clinics, ensures a well-rounded array of healthcare services where nurses can specialize in various fields ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics. As our community continues to grow, investments are being made in healthcare facilities to expand access and enhance services, with projections showing Blair's population of around 8,900 steadily increasing. Public health initiatives, such as our annual heart health fair, further amplify the role of nurses in promoting community wellness. In this vibrant corner of Nebraska, our nursing professionals find themselves not just employed but involved in a fulfilling synthesis of healthcare and community bonding. For both local and travel nurses, Blair offers a treasure trove of opportunities ripe for exploration, and turning to platforms like NurseRecruiter can unveil a gateway to our local job market just waiting to be discovered. Employers, too, can leverage NurseRecruiter's services to connect with passionate local talent eager to contribute to our thriving healthcare scene.
Population
12,285
Hospitals
1
Timezone
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Nebraska Board of Nursing

301 Centennial Mall South
Lincoln , NE
(402) 471-4376
(402) 471-1066 (fax)
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