Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,916 per week in Melbourne, FL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Melbourne, FL
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,916 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 12/14/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: PCU Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 1 year required License: Florida State or compact license required at the time of submission Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - EPIC experience required - Experience in a patient ratio of 1:5 - Two references from authority figures required Description: The registered nurse will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in the PCU setting. Weekend and holiday shifts are required, specifically every other weekend or a total of six weekend shifts within a six-week period. The nurse will float to other units or locations as needed, with a home base assigned. The patient population includes adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Daily census is 34, with a total of 36 beds available. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, and social services, among others. Patient diagnoses include but are not limited to chest pain, sepsis, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and traumatic brain injuries. The nurse will be expected to manage various medical conditions, perform assessments, and provide interventions as necessary. Flexibility and adaptability are essential for this role, given the potential for floating to different units. The nurse must demonstrate proficiency in multiple skills, including arterial line management, blood product administration, and care of ventilated patients. Titration of drips and interpretation of dysrhythmias are also necessary skills for this position. Candidates must be committed to maintaining a safe and effective patient care environment.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam