Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $1,955 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in an unspecified location. The RN will be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care by following individualized care plans, supervising ancillary staff, and ensuring patient safety and comfort within a fast-paced clinical environment.

Job Details

• Qualifications: BLS Certification required prior to first shift; ACLS required prior to first shift (CIRH only); minimum two (2) years bedside clinical experience.
• Specialty: Progressing Care Unit (PCU).
• Schedule: Nights shift, 12-hour shift hours, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Performs a nursing assessment on all patients within 8 hours of admission and creates an individualized plan of care.
• Provides patient information and status updates for initial and re-evaluation team conferences.
• Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record in accordance with policy.
• Participates in patient rehabilitation programs and direct patient care utilizing the nursing process, with a focus on patient and family education.
• Initiates discharge planning from the day of admission and provides patient teaching to prepare for discharge.
• Communicates all pertinent changes in patient status to support continuity of care and patient safety.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and seeks support from senior nursing staff for complex clinical decision-making.
• Supervises, trains, and delegates tasks to ancillary nursing personnel, ensuring safe and efficient delivery of care.
• Ensures personal and environmental safety according to hospital and nursing policies.
• Maintains effective communication with management regarding supplies, equipment, and clinical training needs.
• Assumes charge responsibility following orientation, as requested.
• Engages in continuous professional development through ongoing education and self-study.
• Prioritizes activities and plans effectively to meet patient needs.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.
• 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 #1309729. 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