Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,955 per week
About the role
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurses (RNs) provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This position involves performing comprehensive nursing assessments, developing and implementing individualized care plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The role emphasizes patient safety, team coordination, and adherence to clinical standards within a structured, supportive setting. At Cross Country Nurses, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Responsibilities
- Performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission
- Develops and updates patient care plans
- Participates in patient education and discharge planning
- Communicates effectively to ensure continuity of care
- Supervises ancillary nursing personnel
- Maintains documentation accuracy
- Participates in team building and quality improvement activities
- Ensures safety and environmental protocols are followed
- Manages supplies and equipment
- Contributes to cost-effective patient care
- Assumes charge responsibilities upon orientation completion
- Demonstrates ongoing professional development
- Promotes patient and employee safety
- Utilizes problem solving in decision-making
- Provides calm, competent direction to staff, patients, and families
Requirements
- BLS Certification required prior to first shift
- ACLS certification required prior to first shift (CIRH only)
- Minimum two (2) years bedside clinical experience
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Pay
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
Days shift, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week.