Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,650 per week

Company: HealthTrust Workforce Solution External
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: May 4, 2025

Job Description:

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,650 per week at HealthTrust Workforce Solution External summary:
A Travel Nurse RN specializing in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) providing critical care to patients with medical and surgical needs. Responsible for delivering patient-centered care while managing a nurse/patient ratio of 1:6 and assisting in the recovery process. The role involves a flexible schedule, including potential floating to other units, with a focus on comprehensive care in a collaborative environment.
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/02/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
• Employment Type: TravelMust be willing to float to other units and hospitals. Will accept 36 or 48 hours per week.
  
  Holidays as required by facility
  Every other weekend required
  
  PCU is the ideal nursing unit if you are looking for an environment to develop a solid foundation for your nursing skills and foster a culture of family and teamwork. PCU is the only 24/7 acute care unit on the NMC campus that specializes in medical and surgical care and can accommodate up to 36 patients. Medical patients include dialysis and telemetry monitoring, along with other acute medical needs. Surgical patient populations include orthopedic procedures (fractures, shoulders, and backs) and general surgery (appendectomy, hernia repair, cholecystectomy, and colon resection). Our dedicated team of nursing and ancillary staff provides patient-centered care to support the patient's recovery with the goal of reaching optimal patient outcomes. Strong focus is placed on pain management, mobility, and prevention of complications. Our team is dedicated to making our patients' experience pleasant and comfortable in a safe and secure environment.
  
  The nurse/patient ratio is 1:6 and is supported by a Team Leader that is out of staffing.
  
  Keywords:
  Travel Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Critical Care, Patient-Centered Care, Medical-Surgical Nursing, RN, Nursing Jobs, Healthcare Staffing, Telemetry Monitoring, Patient Recovery
  

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