Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,876 per week in Macon, GA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Macon, GA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,876 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/17/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Macon, Georgia, 31201!

Job Title: RN - PCU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Night Shift Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred License: Valid RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required; National Medical-Surgical Certification preferred Must-Have: Strong clinical assessment and medical-surgical nursing skills for a Level 1 Trauma setting Experience with tracheostomy care, chest tube management, IV insertion, and care Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and telemetry interpretation Description: This position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in the Progressive Care Unit. The facility is a Level 1 Trauma hospital with 637 licensed beds. It includes a Chest Pain Center and a Stroke Center. The unit consists of 24 beds with a census of 24 patients. The primary patient population includes cardiothoracic and vascular surgical patients, both pre-operative and post-operative. The secondary patient population includes cardiology, pulmonology, and general medical and surgical patients. Common diagnoses include acute and chronic diseases, as well as co-morbidities typical of the medical-surgical population, such as diabetes and hypertension. The nurse's responsibilities include coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team. Discharge planning and patient education are essential aspects of the role, especially regarding renal and fluid management. Patient ratios are approximately 1:4-6 for RNs and LPNs. Certified Nursing Assistants are available to assist with various patient care tasks. The role requires strong communication skills for interaction with patients and their families. A charge nurse oversees unit operations, and resources such as respiratory therapists and hospitalists are available 24/7. The unit uses EMR software and various medical technologies for patient monitoring and care. Weekend rotations and holiday work are expected as part of scheduling responsibilities. The unit culture emphasizes teamwork in a busy environment.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

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

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