Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,066 per week

GHR Healthcare

Town of Ithaca (NY)

On-site

USD 78,260 - 83,720

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching
Healthcare
Dental and Vision

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing provider is seeking a Travel Nurse RN PCU for a 13-week contract in Ithaca, NY. This position involves delivering high-quality patient care in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU), monitoring and assessing patient conditions, and collaborating with the healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of PCU nursing experience and possess an active RN license and BLS certification. Competitive weekly salary range is $1,720–$1,840, with variable shifts.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Step Down, or acute care nursing setting.
  • Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • BLS certification required (Basic Life Support).

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality patient care in the Prep & Recovery Unit (PCU).
  • Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions.
  • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members.

Skills

Clinical assessment
Critical thinking
Communication
Teamwork

Education

Active RN license
BLS certification

Job description

Job Overview

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Ithaca, New York.

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse Job – Ithaca, NY. Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel assignment as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Ithaca, NY. Join our healthcare team in the Prep & Recovery Unit and provide exceptional clinical support while experiencing the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of the Finger Lakes region.

Job Details
  • Location: Ithaca, NY 14850 (New York nursing jobs)
  • Assignment Type: Travel RN position
  • Unit: Prep & Recovery Unit – Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
  • Start Date: January 6, 2025
  • End Date: April 7, 2025
  • Duration: 13-week contract
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Shift: Variable, 3x12 hour rotating shifts
  • Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1,720–$1,840

GHR Healthcare Job ID #421553. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Qualifications
  • Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Step Down, or acute care nursing setting
  • BLS certification required (Basic Life Support)
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality patient care in the Prep & Recovery Unit (PCU)
  • Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions, responding promptly to changes
  • Administer medications and prescribed treatments safely
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans
  • Educate patients and families on procedures, recovery, and ongoing care needs
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision.

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: www.ghrhealthcare.com.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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