Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,973 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU – Progressive Care Unit for a 13‑week assignment in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. This role offers a competitive pay package, comprehensive benefits, and full support from a dedicated clinical team. Job Details Specialty: PCU – Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 36 per week (12‑hour days) Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Essential Work Functions Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, focusing on cardiac care. Prepares equipment and assists physicians during cardiac‑related procedures and examinations. Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients. Observes patients, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisors or physicians of cardiac status and responses to interventions. Responds to life‑saving situations based on nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies. Documents nursing histories and physical assessments for assigned telemetry patients. Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients. Maintains confidentiality of patients and client information. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice. Adheres to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards. Required Qualifications One year of recent experience as a Stepdown RN. Current valid RN license in compliance with state regulations. Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC). Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC). Preferred Qualifications Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) certification. NIHSS certification. Other certifications and licenses as may be required for this position. Required Essential Skills Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills. Reading, writing, and communication proficiency in English. Ability to read/write instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills. Physical abilities: maintain stationary position, move about, lift and move equipment (50–100 lbs), push, pull, and bend. Interpersonal skills: work effectively with a variety of personnel, present a positive attitude and professionalism. Technical/motor skills: grasp fine manipulation, assist with procedures and departmental equipment. Mental requirements: cope with frequent contact with the public, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally, and maintain concentration to detail. Sensory: possess visual acuity and effective communication. Benefits Highly competitive pay for travel professionals. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage. Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours. Life and short‑term disability offered. 401(k) matching. Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program. 24/7 recruiter support. Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs. EEO Statement *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer. Fusion Medical Staffing – Job ID #1920611. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend to be determined. #J-18808-Ljbffr