Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Macon, Georgia. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care, supervising healthcare staff, and ensuring safety and adherence to clinical standards. The RN will be responsible for assessing patients, developing individualized care plans, and supporting effective discharge planning within a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 48 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS Certification (required prior to first shift), ACLS Certification (required prior to first shift), a minimum of two (2) years bedside clinical experience, and related education and certification as per population served criteria
Preferred Qualifications: Not specified
Performs a nursing assessment on all patients within 8 hours of admission, forming the basis of individualized care plans
Provides patient education and updates the care team with timely information for conferences and re-evaluations
Ensures accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and responses in the medical record in accordance with hospital policies
Participates in patient rehabilitation programs and delivers direct patient care using the nursing process
Initiates discharge planning on the day of admission, including patient education for discharge readiness
Communicates patient status changes to team members, supporting continuity of care and patient safety
Provides supervision and direction to ancillary staff, delegating tasks appropriately
Maintains personal and environmental safety standards and participates in team-building activities
Coordinates with management regarding supplies, equipment, and clinical training needs
Assumes charge responsibility following orientation as requested
Engages in ongoing professional development through continuing education and self-study
Prioritizes activities to meet patient needs effectively
Performs additional duties as assigned
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
Posted Date: 2026-08-07
Cross Country Job ID #1271659. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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
Macon, GA
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Conferencesunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Healthcare Managementunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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