Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,005 per week in Bossier City, LA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Bossier City, LA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,005 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/16/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Bossier City, Louisiana, 71111!

Job Title: Registered Nurse - PCU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty: Stroke Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12H Days Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 2 years of acute care RN experience License: LA License Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: PCU level RN experience NIHSS experience CVL management/placement Foley catheter management Tube feedings via NGT or PEG Arterial line management Diabetes management Drip titration experience (Levophed, Amiodarone, Cardizem, Insulin) Ability to pass an EKG competency exam Description: The role involves caring for patients with CVA and TIA conditions. Adequate PPE is provided. The patient-to-RN ratio is 1:3. The CNA ratio is 1:6. A charge nurse will take a patient assignment depending on staffing. There is no phlebotomy on the unit. A VAT team is available for PICC and midline placement. Resource nursing support is available. RT, hospitalists, OT, PT, and ST support are available 24/7. The charting system is Meditech Expanse. IV Pumps used are Alaris. Medications are dispensed via Pyxis. Floating to stepdown and med-surg units will occur frequently. Weekend rotation is every other weekend. Staff will work a mandatory schedule of 4 days one week and 3 days the next week. Requests for time off must not exceed 7 days without extending the contract. Only one weekend of time off can be requested per 13-week contract. Staff will work 2 out of 3 major holidays. Professionalism is mandatory. Cell phone usage in patient care areas is prohibited. Earbuds are not allowed, and eating at the desk is prohibited. Scrub color is pewter, with T-shirts in gray, white, or black permissible, featuring a specified monogram. Jackets must be gray or black. Badges must be worn above the waist and visible at all times.

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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