PCU Float RN
Fort Myers, FL
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,051/weekOverview
- Start Date02/05/2027
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingFloat
Pay
Description
Start your next travel nursing assignment as a PCU Float Registered Nurse in Fort Myers, Florida. Join a collaborative healthcare team providing safe, evidence-based care to adult and geriatric patients in progressive care and emergency department holding areas, with the flexibility to support affiliated campuses as needed. Fort Myers offers a welcoming Gulf Coast setting known for sunshine, beautiful beaches, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Travel RN Job Details
- Location: Fort Myers, Florida
- Position: PCU Float Registered Nurse
- Contract: 13-week travel nursing assignment
- Start Date: February 5, 2027
- End Date: May 8, 2027
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
- Patient Population: Adult and geriatric
- Typical Assignment Ratio: 4:1 to 6:1, depending on patient acuity and mix
- Electronic Medical Record: Epic
- Scrubs: Galaxy blue and white
- Float Requirement: Flexibility to float within the organization and to affiliated campuses as needed
PCU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of recent progressive care unit experience
- Progressive care float experience is preferred; emergency department experience is not required
- Current Registered Nurse license in Florida or a valid Compact nursing license
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Degree accreditation documented in the professional profile, or at least 5 years of relevant nursing experience
- Ability to adapt quickly, float as assigned, and provide patient care consistent with core staff expectations
PCU Float RN Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in progressive care and emergency department holding areas
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, recognize changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
- Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and coordinate ongoing care
- Manage patients with varying levels of acuity while maintaining an assignment ratio of approximately 4:1 to 6:1
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes accurately in Epic
- Collaborate with providers, ancillary departments, patients, and families to support effective transitions of care
- Float to other appropriate units or affiliated campuses as required while maintaining consistent quality and professionalism
Apply now for this PCU Float Registered Nurse travel contract in Fort Myers, Florida, and join a dedicated healthcare team on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
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 Fort Myers, FL
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Fort Myers, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
- Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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