Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,418 per week

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Kearney, Nebraska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/13/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel RN Position Job Notes: Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2 years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available. Opportunity: RN - PCU Stepdown Job Details: • Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM • Every other weekend requirement • Minimum of 2 holidays required during contract timeframe • Patient ratio of 1:4-5 for both day and night shifts • Float to Med/Surg or ICU to take PCU acuity patients as needed • Must be competent in arterial lines • Required to titrate drips including Heparin, Nitro, Dopamine, Cardizem, Amiodarone, and insulin • Must read and interpret telemetry strips • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS • Navy blue scrub color requirement • Artificial nails prohibited - refusal to remove will result in contract termination • Must pass open book skills exam with 90% or higher during orientation • One day of unit-specific orientation provided • Must live outside 50-mile radius and not be employed with CommonSpirit facilities • Driver's license required at submittal • 30-minute response time required if called back from on-call status • Care for adult patients with cardiac med/surg, dialysis, cancer, vascular, sepsis, respiratory, stroke, post-stent, and renal failure diagnoses • Work with overhead lifts, portable lifts, vein finders, and bladder scanners • Use EPIC charting system • RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per 13-week contract) • Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment Facility: This healthcare organization operates a 40-bed Progressive Care Unit with an average daily census of 24 patients, serving as a Level 2 trauma center in an acute care setting. The facility emphasizes patient experience scores and focuses on responsiveness, hospital environment, and communication about medications. The organization serves diverse cultural populations, primarily Hispanic and Somalian communities, and values team players who demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and strong communication skills. Location: Kearney, NE Kearney offers a welcoming community atmosphere in central Nebraska with a strong emphasis on education and family-friendly living. The city provides excellent recreational opportunities, cultural attractions, and a lower cost of living while maintaining access to quality healthcare facilities and professional development opportunities. Adex Job ID 1037241. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009. Benefits Referral bonus