Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,955 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Charleston, WV · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
About the role
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in Charleston, West Virginia. The RN will deliver high-quality nursing care by following individualized care plans, supervising ancillary staff, and ensuring patient safety and comfort within a fast-paced clinical environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform a nursing assessment on all patients within 8 hours of admission and create an individualized plan of care.
- Provide patient information and status updates for initial and re-evaluation team conferences.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record.
- Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and deliver direct patient care using the nursing process, with a focus on patient and family education.
- Initiate discharge planning from the day of admission and provide patient teaching to prepare for discharge.
- Communicate all pertinent changes in patient status to support continuity of care and patient safety.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and seek support from senior nursing staff for complex clinical decision-making.
- Supervise, train, and delegate tasks to ancillary nursing personnel, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of care.
- Ensure personal and environmental safety according to hospital and nursing policies.
- Maintain effective communication with management regarding supplies, equipment, and clinical training needs.
- Assume charge responsibility following orientation, as requested.
- Engage in continuous professional development through ongoing education and self-study.
- Prioritize activities and plan effectively to meet patient needs.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- Float rotation may be required.
Requirements
- BLS Certification required prior to first shift.
- ACLS required prior to first shift (CIRH only).
- Minimum two (2) years bedside clinical experience.
Schedule
- 12-hour night shifts.
- 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.