Travel RN PCU — West Chester, PA — $2178 Est. Wkly - West Chester, PA

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit (Night Shift) in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

Location

West Chester, PA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

12-hour night shifts: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, requiring every third weekend and holiday coverage based on unit staffing needs.

Job Description

The Progressive Care Unit is an 18-bed, high-acuity, fast-paced unit that provides care for patients requiring a higher level of monitoring and intervention than traditional telemetry units, yet does not necessitate ICU-level care. The nurse-to-patient ratio typically stands at 1:3, determined by patient acuity, and the unit experiences significant patient turnover, with as much as three-quarters of the unit turning over within a 24-hour period.

Nurses on the PCU will engage with a diverse, medically complex patient population, including those who have undergone:

• Cardiac catheterization
• Myocardial infarction (MI) interventions
• Cardiac stent placement
• Cardiac ablation
• TAVR procedures
• Watchman procedures
• Stable post-open-heart surgery after line removal
• Transvenous pacemaker management
• Respiratory failure with BiPAP
• Insulin drip administration
• Multiple organ failure cases
• Alcohol and drug withdrawal patients

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will be responsible for

• Managing high-acuity patients in a busy environment
• Efficiently handling a 1:3 nurse-to-patient assignment
• Adapting to frequent admissions, transfers, and patient downgrades

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
• Experience in a Progressive Care Unit or similar high-acuity environment

Certifications/Licensure

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• Active Pennsylvania RN license or Compact RN license
• BLS/CPR and ACLS certifications required

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.