Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a healthcare facility. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care by following individualized care plans, performing patient assessments, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. The RN will ensure patient safety, provide education, and support discharge planning while adhering to safety protocols and maintaining effective communication.

Job Details:

• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS (Basic Life Support) certification prior to the first shift; valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification prior to the first shift (CIRH only); at least 2 years of bedside clinical experience is highly desired; education, certifications, and experience must meet facility standards.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working within a Progressive Care Unit setting.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Performs comprehensive nursing assessments within 8 hours of patient admission to develop individualized care plans. Initiates discharge planning from the day of admission and provides patient education in preparation for discharge. Ensures timely and accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and responses. Participates in team activities to foster a positive work environment. Maintains communication with senior staff regarding supply needs, equipment repairs, and training. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities after orientation and actively pursues professional development.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.