Travel Registered Nurse PCU Job

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to provide specialized care for patients requiring intermediate-level monitoring and treatment. The ideal candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Monitor and assess patients with acute and chronic illnesses
• Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as prescribed
• Recognize and respond to deteriorating patient conditions
• Perform continuous cardiac monitoring and interpret telemetry readings
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals
• Provide patient and family education regarding treatments and post-discharge care
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

• Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
• Minimum 2 years of PCU or step-down unit experience
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a rewarding adventure in the picturesque city of San Luis Obispo, California? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a PCU specialist like you to excel in a 13-week travel healthcare assignment. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to provide high-quality care to patients in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). Your responsibilities will include monitoring and interpreting vital signs, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans, administering medications, and ensuring patient comfort and safety. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of travel nurses like you. Our nurse-founded agency offers round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing arrangements, and licensing support, ensuring you feel supported every step of the way. In addition to a competitive weekly pay of $1999.32, this assignment comes with a range of benefits to enhance your experience. These include the best in the industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy paid time off from day one, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program offers payouts for connecting us with other talented healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to take your nursing career to new heights while exploring the beauty of San Luis Obispo, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while advancing your own professional journey.