Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Pottstown, PA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,192/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a progressive care unit (PCU) nursing team as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Pottstown, PA. This on-site travel nurse assignment offers experienced acute-care professionals the opportunity to provide specialized patient care, strengthen clinical skills, and work in a collaborative hospital environment. Pottstown is a welcoming southeastern Pennsylvania community with convenient access to local dining, outdoor recreation, and major metropolitan areas.
PCU Travel RN Job Details
- Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Step-Down Nursing
- Location: Pottstown, Pennsylvania 19464
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- End Date: January 26, 2027
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,950–$2,060
- Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Hours per Week: 36
- Work Setting: On-site hospital assignment
- Openings: 3
PCU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Pennsylvania
- At least 1 year of recent PCU, progressive care, step-down, or comparable acute-care nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and clinical judgment skills
- Ability to work three 12-hour night shifts each week
Progressive Care Nursing Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a progressive care and step-down setting
- Closely monitor patients, recognize changes in condition, and escalate concerns promptly
- Administer medications and treatments safely according to established clinical protocols
- Complete focused and comprehensive patient assessments, maintain accurate medical records, and communicate patient updates
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to support individualized treatment plans
- Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and recovery needs
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and quality patient outcomes throughout the travel nursing assignment
Apply now for this PCU Registered Nurse travel contract in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and join a dedicated progressive care nursing team.
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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