Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,840 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Jacksonville, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse - Days Shift - Location: Not Specified. This position involves the delivery of high-quality nursing care, including patient assessments, care planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The role emphasizes patient safety, professional development, and team-oriented practice within a hospital environment.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education, and Experience: BLS Certification required prior to first shift; ACLS Certification required prior to first shift; minimum two (2) years bedside clinical experience; no specific degree requirements listed; location details not specified; experience requirement: 0 years.
• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Performs a nursing assessment on all patients within 8 hours of admission, forming the basis of an individualized care plan.
• Provides patient information and status updates for team conferences and documentation.
• Participates in patient rehabilitation programs, ensuring direct patient care with the nursing process of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating.
• Initiates discharge planning and patient teaching from the day of admission.
• Communicates changes in patient status effectively to support continuity of care and patient safety.
• Supervises ancillary nursing personnel, delegating tasks appropriately, and providing direction and training.
• Ensures personal and environmental safety according to hospital and nursing policies.
• Contributes positively to team dynamics and unit operations, including participating in team-building activities.
• Maintains communication with management to ensure supplies, equipment, and clinical training needs are met.
• Provides cost-effective patient care while monitoring supplies and charges.
• Assumes charge responsibility following orientation.
• Identifies opportunities for professional growth through continuing education and self-study.
• Prioritizes activities and manages time effectively to meet patient needs.
• Performs other duties as requested.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1310760. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus