Travel PCU RN - $2,931 per week
Thrive Staffing · Lincoln, NE · 1 wk ago
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Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lincoln, Nebraska.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PCU - Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 11/09/2026Duration: 13 weeks48 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelPCU Registered Nurse (RN) Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled PCU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in managing acute care patients and a passion for teamwork and quality patient care. Job Details Unit Type: Stepdown Shift Length: 12 hours Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week Years of Experience Required: 2 years Common Diagnoses: CHF, PNA, Sepsis, Stroke/TIA, COPD, PE, AKI Patient Ratios: 1:4-5, with virtual nursing support on shifts Weekend Requirement: Every 3rd weekend Holiday Requirement: Rotated among staff Responsibilities Provide high-quality nursing care to patients with a focus on stroke management. Administer and titrate intravenous medications, including Amiodarone, Cardizem, Heparin, Nicardipine, and Dobutamine. Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement effective care plans. Monitor patients' vital signs and respond to changes in condition promptly. Educate patients and their families about health management and disease prevention. Qualifications Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS Certification, NIHSS Must demonstrate competence in caring for stroke patients. Experience with ventilator management and acute respiratory therapies (BiPap, CPAP). Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential. Work Environment The PCU unit comprises 24 beds, with nurse aids available to support patient care. A monitor technician is on-site to assist with telemetry monitoring. Dress Code Staff are required to wear navy tops and bottoms while on duty. Orientation A structured orientation program consisting of three shifts will be provided for all new hires on their assigned shift. Location This position is available in City, State.Thrive Staffing Job ID #19325159. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Thrive StaffingAt the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.