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Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,865 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Gulfport, MS · 1 wk ago
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Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit | Discipline: RN | Start Date: 09/07/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks

About the role

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) immediate opening in a healthcare facility. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing care, supervising licensed practical nurses and certified nursing assistants, and ensuring patient safety and well-being during scheduled shifts. The position requires ICU experience and a commitment to organizational safety values.

Responsibilities

  • Performs nursing assessments within eight hours of patient admission and develops individualized care plans.
  • Provides timely patient status updates and documents assessments, interventions, and responses in the medical record.
  • Participates in patient rehabilitation programs and manages direct patient care utilizing the nursing process.
  • Initiates discharge planning and patient teaching from the day of admission.
  • Communicates changes in patient status to ensure continuity of care and safety.
  • Delegates appropriately and supervises ancillary nursing personnel.
  • Ensures personal and environmental safety in accordance with hospital and nursing policies.
  • Contributes to team building activities and maintains effective communication with management for supplies, equipment, and training needs.
  • Assumes charge responsibility following orientation as requested.
  • Pursues professional development through continuing education and self-study.
  • Prioritizes tasks to meet patient needs effectively.
  • Performs additional duties as requested.

Requirements

  • BLS Certification required prior to first shift.
  • ACLS required prior to first shift (CIRH only).
  • No minimum experience specified; ICU experience required.

Schedule

  • 12-hour shifts, Days.
  • Minimum of 36 hours per week.

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.

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