Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Memphis, TN
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,219/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Step Down unit. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills and the ability to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to individuals in the Step Down unit.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and recovery strategies.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of recent nursing experience in a Step Down or similar setting.
- Experience in a Level I Trauma Center is required.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Travel experience is mandatory.
- Experience in large hospital settings is required.
Shift & Schedule
This position is primarily for night shifts, working either 36 or 48 hours per week. Scheduling may vary based on staffing needs.
Additional Information
- Team nursing ratios of 1:12, shared between 2 RNs, 2 LPNs, and a medication nurse.
- Weekend rotations may be required based on operational needs.
- No block schedules are available, but weekend blocks may be considered.
- All travelers must hold a valid nursing license in compliance with NLC guidelines.
- All requests for time off (RTO) must be included at the time of submission.
If you are a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse ready to make a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply.
Employer
Wellspring Nurse Source
23 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source
Pros
It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST
Cons
None
Recommends working with Wellspring Nurse Source
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Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.
About Memphis, TN
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Memphis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 91°F (33°C) and lows are around 71°F (22°C).
- In winter, average highs are around 50°F (10°C) and lows are around 32°F (0°C).
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- Memphis is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network and reasonable traffic conditions.
- Public transportation options include buses and trolleys, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Memphis is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Memphis offers a vibrant dining scene with a focus on barbeque, along with a rich music heritage showcased in numerous live music venues.
- The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, gardens, and the scenic Mississippi River.
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