Travel PCU RN - $2,050 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit

Job Description

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team in the Progressive Care Unit. This role involves providing specialized care to patients with moderate physiologic instability requiring monitoring and support.

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 18
• Patient Ratios: 1:4-5
• Staffing: Includes 2 Patient Care Technicians and 1 Unit Secretary
• Equipment: Alaris pumps, Kangaroo pump, Pyxis, computers in every room
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling: Self-scheduling, including 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
• Floating Policy: Travelers first, then PRN staff, based on the date last floated

Patient Care Responsibilities

The Progressive Care Unit specializes in caring for patients with cardiac and pulmonary conditions. Responsibilities include:

• Administering oxygen therapy (Nasal Cannula, BIPAP/CPAP, AirVo)
• Performing vital signs monitoring every 4 hours
• Conducting continuous cardiac monitoring
• Blood glucose monitoring every 4 hours
• Neurological monitoring as needed using NIHSS
• Implementing nursing interventions approximately every 3-4 hours

Qualifications

• Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIH
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of relevant nursing experience

Dress Code

Required uniform is royal blue.

Additional Information

We encourage team collaboration and respect among nursing staff as we work together to provide excellent patient care. Our unit is focused on continuous improvement in patient experiences and outcomes, utilizing advanced equipment and technology to enhance our care delivery.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19103967. 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: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00

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