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Travel RN Med Surg/Progressive Care
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What they do
A PCU or Stepdown Registered Nurse cares for hospital patients who need close monitoring but not intensive care. Works in a hospital unit typically called Progressive Care Unit or Stepdown Unit. Monitors life signs and medications for patients who are progressing from more critical to less critical care. Works under the supervision of a physician, as part of a hospital nursing team.
$88,132 / year median in Colorado
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Travel RN - Med Surg/Progressive Care LiveWell Homecare Agency Denver, CO Job Details Travel nursing | Full-time $50 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Qualifications RN License BLS Certification ACLS Certification Full Job Description Seeking a registered nurse for a full-time position in the Med Surg Progressive Care Unit at a hospital in Aurora. This 13-week assignment offers flexible day/night rotation shifts, paying $50/hour plus travel stipends, with minimum requirements including Colorado RN license or eNLC privileges, 1 year of experience, ACLS, and BLS certification. The role involves providing high-level patient care in a technically complex environment, utilizing evidence-based practices and a multidisciplinary team approach. Responsibilities include direct patient care in ICU/PCU settings, precepting new staff, and ensuring safety and quality at the point of care. The organization promotes professional growth, comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and a culture of diversity and inclusion, valuing employee well-being and development.
Benefits
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Transportation
- Dental Insurance