Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Youngstown, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position in the healthcare facility. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care, performing nursing assessments, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. The position emphasizes patient safety, team collaboration, and professional growth.
Job Details
Certifications, Education, Degree, and Experience Requirements: BLS Certification required prior to first shift; ACLS certification required prior to first shift (CIRH only); minimum of two years bedside clinical experience highly desired; no minimum years of experience specified for initial qualification.
Schedule: Night shifts; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 48 hours per week.
Performs a nursing assessment on all patients within 8 hours of admission to develop individualized care plans.
Provides timely and accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in accordance with hospital policy.
Participates in patient rehabilitation programs and takes responsibility for direct patient care utilizing the nursing process.
Initiates discharge planning and patient teaching in preparation for discharge.
Ensures effective communication regarding patient status changes among team members, physicians, and families.
Delegates and supervises ancillary nursing personnel appropriately, providing training and direction.
Maintains safety standards for personal, patient, and environmental safety in accordance with hospital policies.
Contributes to team building and a positive work environment through effective communication and support.
Monitors supplies and charges to promote cost-effective care.
Assumes charge responsibility following orientation as requested.
Pursues professional development through continuing education and self-study.
Performs other duties as requested.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
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 #1328816. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
Location
Youngstown, OH
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Team Buildingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
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