Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Derry, NH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date01/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse with a rewarding 13-week travel assignment in Derry, NH (zip code 03038). Join our healthcare team in a supportive hospital environment and experience the charm of New England while providing exceptional patient care. This travel nursing job offers the opportunity to work in one of New Hampshire's top healthcare facilities.
PCU Nursing Job Details
- Job Title: PCU Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Derry, New Hampshire 03038
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
- Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 1/12/2026 – End: 4/13/2026)
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour night shifts)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Unit: Progressive Care Unit (PCU), 20 beds
- Patient Ratio: 4:1
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend or as needed
- Dress Code: Professional attire (no required color for scrubs)
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing experience in a hospital setting
- Active RN license (Compact nursing license required at submission)
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Strong dysrhythmia recognition skills and experience with critical drips
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Experience with GE cardiac monitoring and Hospira IV pumps preferred
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience with Expanse preferred
PCU Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to Progressive Care Unit patients, maintaining a 4:1 patient ratio
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, administer critical drips, and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams including RNs and LNAs to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Deliver pre- and post-cardiac cath and pacer patient care as needed
- Float to Medical Surgical, ICU (for border patients), and Emergency Department (for ED holds) as required
- Maintain accurate documentation using Expanse EMR
- Demonstrate self-direction, confidence, and a positive attitude in all situations
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Derry, New Hampshire!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Derry, NH
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Derry, NH here's what you should know:- Derry's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main factor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows in winter are around 15°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Derry, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Derry is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Derry has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Derry offers a variety of restaurants, including local New England cuisine.
- There are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- The town also has a rich history and local art scene.
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