RN - PCU

RN - PCU

A Progressive Care Unit nurse (PCU nurse) has a unique job of caring for patients as they transition from the ICU. A progressive care nurse works in a hospital. A PCU nurse specializes in the medical treatment and surgery of patients with needs that are too complicated for a regular hospital floor, but do not require admission to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

Setting: Hospital

City: Portsmouth

State: NH

Zip Code: 03801

Trauma Level: Level 2 Teaching Hospital

Start Date: 09/21/2026

End Date: 12/21/2026

Duration: 13 Week(s)

Shift: 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Float Required: No

Call Required: No

Cancellation Policy: Eff 1/1/24: Client Affiliate has the right to cancel twenty-four hours per 13-week contract without penalty that will not be included in the guaranteed hours. Travel Clinical Staff. Cancellations by Client permitted with 2 weeks' notice prior to the anticipated start date without monetary penalty. Client Affiliate may also cancel currently contracted travel Staff for cause, without monetary penalty to HealthTrust or Client Affiliate; (ii) immediately upon notice without cause, with a fee equal to the lesser of 2 weeks of such travel Staff's guaranteed hours or the guaranteed hours remaining in the assignment payable to Subcontractor; or (iii) with 2 weeks' notice without cause, without monetary penalty to HealthTrust or Client Affiliate. Subcontractor shall pay travel Clinical Staff the wages such travel Clinical Staff would have received in the event of cancellation subject to 1.11.2(ii) above. All travel Clinical Staff shall work the length of the assigned contract, not by the number of total hours worked. 1.11.3 Allied Clinical Staff. Cancellation by HealthTrust of a scheduled allied Clinical Staff shift shall be communicated to Subcontractor by 12pm Client Affiliate time the day prior to start of the scheduled shift. Cancellation by HealthTrust after the deadline will result in a 2-hour payment to Subcontractor at the applicable regular weekday rate. Cancellation by the Subcontractor of a scheduled shift shall be communicated to HealthTrust by 12pm Client Affiliate time the day prior to start of the scheduled shift. Cancellation by Subcontractor after the deadline will result in a 2-hour credit to HealthTrust at the regular weekday rate. If allied Clinical Staff are cancelled during a shift, Subcontractor shall be paid for the greater of the number of hours actually worked or 4 hours. No penalty for direct hire after completing one 13 week contract 36 Guaranteed hours weekly regardless of 8 or 12-hour shifts. Ensure that each travel/local contract Clinical Staff authorize all guaranteed hours on the eGHR form within 20 days. All hours offered and refused, call-ins (Call-back hours), volunteering to leave early, and refusing to float within Client Affiliate or other Affiliates within the 25-mile radius will be considered as part of the 36-hour guarantee and must be clearly documented. On-Call hours are not included as guaranteed hours offered and refused. Resubmit a corrected electronic form within seven (7) calendar days from the rejection notification.