Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Saginaw, MI
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel RN – PCU Night Shift in Saginaw, Michigan: 13-week travel nursing assignment for experienced neuro/step-down RNs. Competitive weekly pay ($1,860–$1,960) and 36 guaranteed hours—apply now for this Progressive Care Unit (PCU) travel nurse opportunity.

About the Role

Join the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) team in Saginaw, MI for a rewarding travel nursing contract. As a PCU RN (night shift), you'll provide high-quality acute care to neuro and step-down patients in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. This travel RN job is ideal for Progressive Care Unit nurses with neuro experience looking for short-term contract nursing in Michigan.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Neuro Step-Down
• Location: Saginaw, Michigan (Zip: 48607) — Saginaw, MI travel nursing and Michigan nursing jobs
• Start Date: April 13, 2026
• End Date: July 13, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (travel nurse contract)
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:15 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36 hours guaranteed
• Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend/holiday
• On-Call: No call required
• Number of Openings: 1
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,860 - $1,960 (estimated travel RN pay)

Required Qualifications (PCU RN / Travel RN)

• Minimum 2 years recent RN experience in Progressive Care Unit, step-down, or acute care telemetry settings (required)
• Neuro PCU / neurological step-down experience (required)
• Recent travel nursing experience or travel nursing work history (highly preferred)
• Active Michigan RN license (LARA and/or Nursys must reflect active status)
• American Heart Association BLS (required)
• American Heart Association ACLS (required)
• NIHSS Certification (required)
• Current skills checklist (within 1 year) relevant to PCU/step-down specialty
• Two supervisory references completed within the last 2 years
• All scheduling requests must be submitted at time of application

PCU RN Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and deliver skilled nursing care consistent with physician orders and evidence-based practice in a Progressive Care/step-down setting
• Provide direct patient care including medication administration, complex treatments, neurological assessments, patient education, assisting with transfers, and timely response to alarms and call lights
• Evaluate effectiveness of treatment plans and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (physicians, therapists, social work) to update plans of care
• Serve as a team leader/resource—delegate, oversee, and support clinical and support staff during your shift
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and hospital policies; maintain accurate documentation and charting

Why Saginaw, MI?

Saginaw (Zip 48607) offers Midwest charm, a scenic riverfront, parks, and a growing arts and dining scene. This Saginaw, Michigan travel RN opportunity gives you time to explore local attractions while working a focused Progressive Care Unit assignment. Ideal for RNs seeking travel nursing positions in Michigan and acute care PCU roles.

Apply now to join our healthcare team—PCU travel nursing jobs in Saginaw, Michigan are available for experienced neuro/step-down Registered Nurses. Submit your application with scheduling preferences and required certifications to be considered.

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