Progressive Care RN
Fort Myers, FL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Apply now for a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse travel nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida. Join a collaborative PCU team caring for medically complex, high-acuity patients in a comprehensive progressive care unit with a strong stroke specialty. This travel RN assignment offers valuable clinical experience in a welcoming Gulf Coast community known for its sunny climate, beautiful beaches, and relaxed lifestyle.

Travel RN Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
• Location: Fort Myers, Florida
• Start Date: January 8, 2027
• End Date: April 10, 2027
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Nursing Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Documentation: All required credentials and onboarding documents must be completed by the established pre-start deadline.

PCU Travel Nurse Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent progressive care unit nursing experience
• Experience caring for stroke patients and other high-acuity progressive care patients
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Valid Florida or compact state Registered Nurse license
• Recent license verification documentation as required
• Epic electronic medical record experience preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred
• Degree accreditation documentation required, unless the nurse has at least 5 years of PCU experience
• Ability to float to other units or affiliated facilities as needed; travelers may be first to float
• Strong communication, adaptability, and commitment to delivering dependable, patient-centered care

Progressive Care RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a progressive care setting, including individuals with stroke-related conditions
• Assess patient status, recognize changes in condition, and promptly escalate concerns
• Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring patient responses
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge planning
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in Epic
• Support safe transitions of care and maintain a professional standard consistent with the unit team
• Float to other appropriate units or affiliated facilities when operational needs require

Apply now to join this Florida travel nursing assignment and bring your progressive care expertise to a collaborative PCU team in Fort Myers.

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