Travel Registered Nurse – PCU – $2,038 per week Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi

Job Description:

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU -Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Jackson,Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty:

PCU –

Progressive Care Unit Discipline:

RN Start Date:

05/12/2025

Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week

Shift:

12 hours, nights

Employment Type:

Travel Job Title :

Progressive Care Unit (PCU)Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)•

Job Summary :

A Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)provides specialized, advanced care to patients who are recoveringfrom critical conditions but require close monitoring and frequentassessment. They care for patients who have been stabilized fromintensive care but still require higher levels of monitoring andmedical interventions, often managing complex medical conditionssuch as cardiac, respiratory, or neurological issues.

KeyResponsibilities :

Provide direct nursing care to patients in the PCU Stepdownunit, including monitoring and managing complex medical conditionssuch as post-surgical recovery, cardiac conditions, and respiratorydistress. Assess patients’ conditions, implement and evaluateindividualized care plans, and adjust care as needed to meetpatients’ evolving needs. Administer medications, treatments, and interventions asprescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medicalprotocols. Monitor patients for signs of deterioration and respond quicklyto medical emergencies, escalating care as necessary. Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and multidisciplinaryteams to develop and adjust treatment plans based on patientneeds. Educate patients and their families on medical conditions,treatment plans, and self-care strategies, promoting patientindependence and recovery. Document patient assessments, care provided, and responses totreatments in accordance with established protocols andregulations. Participate in the care planning process, ensuring patientsreceive optimal care and achieve desired outcomes. Monitor vital signs, maintain accurate patient records, andensure all clinical documentation is completed and updated. Provide guidance and supervision to other nursing staff,including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Nursing Assistants(CNAs). Ensure adherence to infection control protocols, safetyregulations, and hospital policies. Participate in continuous education, unit-based qualityimprovement initiatives, and professional development activities.

Qualifications :

Education :

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred;Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.

Licensure :

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state ofpractice.

Certification :

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred for patientswith cardiac conditions.

Experience :

Previous experience in progressive care,telemetry, or stepdown units Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID#31748318. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hoursper week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount tobe determined.

Posted job title:

RN PCU/Stepdown About WellspringNurse Source Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which meansthat we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. Weare 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the bestrate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting ourclinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting witheverything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinicalsupport with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just anumber at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join usand experience the Wellspring difference.