Travel PCU RN - $2,134 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Puyallup, Washington. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic clinical team, primarily supporting various units and providing exceptional patient care. The role will focus on Emergency Department (ED) holding, with involvement across multiple care settings. Unit Information Our facility includes a variety of units, each catering to specific patient needs: MSICU: 40 beds CVICU: 10 beds (no specific CVICU experience required) PCU: 40 beds 2R PCU Observation: 18 beds (increases to 27 during overflow) CCU: 30 beds Medical: 89 beds Surgical: 55 beds Flex Unit: 9 beds (PCU and Medical-Surgical patients) Inpatient Rehab: 47 beds ER Holding: patient unit for those waiting on a bed COVID Overflow: dedicated area for COVID patients Qualifications ICU: Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience PCU/PCU ER Holds: Minimum of 2 years of PCU experience Medical-Surgical: Minimum of 2 years in an acute care setting First-time travelers are welcome Patient Types and Common Diagnoses ICU Respiratory Failure GI Bleeds DKA Sepsis Complicated Post-operative Patients CVA's Flap Surgeries Post-Arrest Cases ETOH and IV Drug Abuse related issues PCU Respiratory Compromise Sepsis Renal Failure CHF COPD Pneumonia General and Orthopedic Surgical Patients Medical-Surgical Oncology (Neutropenic, post-operative) General Medical/Surgical (COPD, CHF, Sepsis) COVID-19 Patients Rehabilitation Neuro patients (Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury) Respiratory Therapy support available Patient Care Ratios ICU: 1:2 based on acuity PCU and CCU: 1:4 based on patient acuity Medical/Surgical: 1:5 Rehab: 1:8 team model (RN, LPN, Tech) Required Licensure and Certifications ICU: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS PCU: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Medical-Surgical: BLS, NIHSS Essential Skills ICU: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, Vent management, Invasive line management PCU: Cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV medication titration Medical-Surgical: Basic medication administration, patient education skills Department Support Technicians available in ratio: ICU 1:14, PCU 1:10, Medical-Surgical 1:8-10 Respiratory Therapy and Hospitalist services available 24/7 Intensivist available 24/ Thrive Staffing Job ID 19326667. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00 About Thrive Staffing At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.