Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,362 per week in Potsdam, NY
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Potsdam, NY Agency: Care Career Pay: $2,362 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 5/26/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Care Career to find a qualified PCU RN in Potsdam, New York, 13676! 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). 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Each assignment introduces you to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future career opportunities and collaborations. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Color Vision Mandatory Exam Core Mandatory Exam - Nursing Core Mandatory Part I Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing) Core Mandatory Part III Dysrhythmia - Basic Ishihara Compliant Color Vision Exam (17 Plates) NIH Stroke Certification OSHA Module PALS PCU - Skills RN - Medication/Pharmacology - General RN - Pharmacology A RN - Stepdown/Intermediate Care/Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN State License 29795893EXPTEMP