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: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Jacksonville, FL. This position involves providing high-quality patient care in a specialized unit aimed at patients requiring close monitoring and transitional care. The RN supervises licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, and orientees, ensuring safety and adherence to care plans throughout shifts.
Job Details
Position Description: Performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, develops individualized care plans, and collaborates with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. Responsible and accountable for accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in accordance with hospital policy.
Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), along with a minimum of 2 years of bedside clinical experience in a comparable setting.
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: Performs patient education, initiates discharge planning, and ensures safety standards are upheld. Provides direction and supervision to ancillary staff, participates in team activities, and reports relevant updates for patient safety and care continuity. Assumes charge responsibility after orientation and seeks ongoing 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
Cross Country Job ID #1330900. 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
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.