Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,146 per week

Navitas Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Potsdam, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

**Mixed acuity unit PCU, MS Tele and MS pts; REQUIRED: must have PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years. Ratios adjusted by acuity.


REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
Minimum Years of Experience: 1 year
Traveler Experience: 1st timers are accepted
Locals accepted (Y/N): No, must be >50 miles
Scrubs: any solid color
Skills: MS/Tele, Telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Post MI, IV insulin protocols, Titration of Insulin drips, Feeding tube care and management, Continuous Bladder Irrigation, Renal failure, Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, PCA, Thrombolytic Agents, Titrate Cardiac drips, CVA, Seizure disorders, Substance Withdrawal, Ortho trauma, Peripheral nerve block catheters, Total Joint Replacements, Traction, Mastectomy, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of ABGs, Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound Vac
Certs: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS


PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: PALS, TCAR


JOB DETAILS:
Ratios: 1: 3-5 for days and weekends; 1:3-7 for nights
RTO: 7 days MAX
Float Requirement: Yes
Weekend Requirement: Every other
Float: may be floated to the corresponding sister units. West 2, West 3, and Observation unit are all sister units.


PATIENT DIAGNOSES: PCU and MS Tele, Surgical pre and post; ENT, general Surgery, Trauma surgery, Ortho surgery. Overflow medical diagnosis patients. Rare Pediatric patient, Travelers not assigned unless experienced.


SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: TCAR preferred


SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: **Mixed acuity unit PCU, MS Tele and MS pts; REQUIRED: must have PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years. Ratios adjusted by acuity.

UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): EPIC, Pyxis and SBAR


UNIT ORIENTATION: 12 hours

Navitas Healthcare Job ID #26-07924. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Navitas Healthcare

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is a certified WOSB, MBE, SBE , MWBE and Joint Commission Certified staffing and workforce solutions firm focused on delivering high-quality clinical and non-clinical talent to healthcare organizations nationwide. With extensive experience supporting hospitals, healthcare systems, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and specialty healthcare providers, we are committed to helping clients maintain exceptional patient care through dependable staffing support.

We specialize in travel nursing, allied healthcare, per diem staffing, and healthcare workforce solutions across a wide range of specialties including RN, LPN/LVN, CNA, allied health, therapy, imaging, laboratory, and healthcare support services. Our team works closely with both clients and healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth, responsive, and relationship-driven experience.

At Navitas Healthcare, we prioritize professionalism, communication, compliance, and long-term partnerships. We are committed to creating rewarding career opportunities for healthcare professionals by offering consistent support, nationwide opportunities, responsive leadership, and a team-oriented environment focused on success and growth.

Healthcare professionals choose Navitas Healthcare because of our dedication to transparency, fast onboarding, strong recruiter support, and our commitment to placing clinicians in opportunities where they can thrive both professionally and personally.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Retention bonus
• Mileage reimbursement
• Continuing Education
• Guaranteed Hours