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) looking to take your expertise on the road? We have a captivating travel healthcare assignment for a PCU specialist in the vibrant city of Columbus, Ohio. In this 16-week opportunity, you'll be at the heart of patient care in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), providing crucial monitoring and treatment to patients who require a higher level of care than the general medical-surgical unit. Your advanced skills as a Registered Nurse (RN) will be put to the test as you assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within this dynamic healthcare environment. As a dedicated travel nurse in Columbus, Ohio, you'll not only experience the diverse culture and rich history of the city but also contribute significantly to the well-being of patients in need. Your compassionate care and clinical expertise will make a lasting impact on the lives you touch during this travel healthcare assignment. **Responsibilities:** - Monitor and assess patients' conditions in the PCU setting - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care - Educate patients and their families on disease processes and self-care techniques - Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with protocols and regulations At TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, we prioritize your success. Benefit from 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing throughout your assignment. We're here to support you every step of the way, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience as you deliver top-notch care to those in need. **Weekly Pay:** $2,089.0 **Guaranteed Hours:** 36.0 (if provided) ### **Benefits:** - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP If you're ready to embark on this enriching journey as a travel nurse in Columbus, Ohio, and make a difference in the lives of patients, apply now to seize this remarkable opportunity. Join us in delivering exceptional care while exploring the beauty of Columbus and its surrounding areas. (Note: Total character count is within the specified range.)