Local Contract Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Auburn, NY
WCS Healthcare Partners
3x12 hrs, Nights
$52-54/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
Description
WCS Healthcare is currently seeking an experienced Step‑Down RN for a contract assignment at a prestigious hospital in Auburn, NY. This role is ideal for a nurse who excels in high‑acuity environments, uses strong critical‑thinking skills, and delivers patient‑centered care grounded in evidence‑based practice.
Job Function:
- Night Shift.
- 3x12: 7pm-7:30am.
- Deliver high‑quality patient care using the principles of Relationship‑Centered Care, integrating theory, research, and evidence‑based practice.
- Assess and evaluate patient needs while applying strong critical‑thinking skills to guide clinical decision‑making.
- Integrate comprehensive assessment and intervention skills into all aspects of nursing care.
- Prioritize patient care activities, including teaching, rounding, coaching, discharge planning, and appropriate delegation.
- Educate patients and caregivers about the plan of care, transitions of care, health promotion, and disease prevention—anticipating needs and readiness to learn.
Job Requirements:
2+ years of RECENT Step‑Down/PCU/IMC experience
Previous charge experience preferred
Community hospital experience preferred
All scripts EMR experience required
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS
Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Employer
WCS Healthcare Partners
With WCS Healthcare Partners, every Job Seeker grows stronger, moving one step forward with each job placement. We take the time to get to know the needs and qualifications of each Healthcare professional to match you with the right clinical setting, patient population, merging your compensation and career goals with your desired work environment. Our recruiters are experts at navigating the dynamic nature of healthcare employers to get your resume in front of the right decision makers.
NURSING
● Registered Nurses (RN)
● Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
● Travel Nursing
● Quality Assurance/Review, Performance Improvement, HEDIS
● Nursing Leadership
● Case Management
ALLIED HEALTH
● Technologists: Medical, Laboratory, Cardiac, RadTech, X-Ray
● Therapy: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
● Social Work: LCSW/LMSW, Case Management, Care Coordination
● Med Support: Medical Assistants, Phlebotomy, Surgical/Sterile Techs
● Pharmacists and Pharmacy Techs
● Dental Hygienist, Dental Assistants
OPERATIONS & FINANCE
● Practice Management
● Clinical Operations
● Administrative Support
● Reception, Clerical, Call Center
● Claims Appeals/Denials/Reimbursement
● Insurance Pre-Authorizations
● Medical Billing/Coding
About Auburn, NY
As a travel nurse in Auburn, NY here's what you should know:- Auburn's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Auburn are around 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals in Auburn are relatively easy to find, with options ranging from furnished apartments to extended stay hotels.
- Auburn is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Auburn has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Auburn offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a rich history in the arts, with museums and galleries to explore.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, boating, and fishing in the nearby Finger Lakes region.
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