Progressive Care Unit RN
Augusta, GA
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Start Date: March 9, 2026
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 13-week assignment; every other weekend required; maximum 7 days PTO allowed (blackout dates apply for Spring Break: April 4–12)

Highlights:

• Step-down unit with mixed patient population including medical/surgical, telemetry, intermediate care, neuro, respiratory, and cardiac patients
• Patient ratios of 1:4–5; assignments may include all PCU, all MS/Tele, or a combination based on acuity and staffing needs
• Experience with cardiac drip titration and telemetry monitoring required
• Epic EMR system with Pyxis medication dispensing and SBAR communication protocols
• Adolescent to geriatric patient population; 36-bed unit with daily census of approximately 30 patients
• Floating within facility and scope of practice may be required; no call requirements

Requirements:

• Active Georgia or Compact State RN license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience; first-time travelers accepted
• Proficiency in telemetry monitoring, cardiac drip titration, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with PCU/step-down, neuro patients (including CVA and post-neurosurgery), and BiPAP management
• Competency in IV starts, central line care, blood product administration, and isolation precautions
• Two supervisory references (Manager level or above) highly preferred at time of submission
• Full compliance required to start on time; flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions only)

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This progressive care position offers the chance to work with a diverse patient population in a fast-paced step-down environment where you'll expand your clinical skills across multiple specialties. You'll be supported by interdisciplinary teams including IV specialists, physical therapy, respiratory services, and rapid response teams, ensuring comprehensive patient care. This role is ideal for nurses seeking to grow their critical thinking and acuity management abilities while making a meaningful impact on patients transitioning between levels of care.