Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,285 per week

About the role

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) registered nurse position located in an acute care setting. This full-time role involves night shifts, with 12-hour shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. The position requires a dynamic and adaptable nurse capable of managing a diverse patient population with complex needs, including cardiac, respiratory, alcohol withdrawal, and renal failure cases.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients with cardiac, respiratory, alcohol withdrawal, and renal failure conditions.
• Monitor and assess patient status, administer medications, and titrate drips as needed.
• Collaborate with charge nurses, house supervisors, nurse aids, monitor technicians, and respiratory therapy staff.
• Utilize equipment such as Cpap, BiPAP, and high‑flow nasal cannula.
• Work in a 20‑bed PCU with nurse‑to‑patient ratios of 1:3 (up to 1:4 during day overflow) and 1:7 at night.
• Complete unit‑specific orientation of two shifts.
• Adhere to scrub dress code (any top and pants except purple).
• Respond to call‑ins within 45 minutes (preferred).

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in an acute care or similar setting; experience in cardiac and respiratory care preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience titrating drips such as Cardizem, Heparin, and Amiodarone.
• Ability to respond to call‑ins within 45 minutes.

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.