PCU Float RN
Columbus, OH
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Float Pool RN – Ohio

Start Date: January 4, 2027

Location: Columbus, Ohio

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 36 hours per week. Weekend shifts assigned according to unit staffing needs. Contract length flexible: 13-26 weeks available.

Highlights:

• Float primarily within PCU units caring for step-down/progressive care patients with occasional assignments to lower acuity units
• 3:1 patient ratio across all shifts (days, nights, weekends)
• Epic charting system in use facility-wide
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and physical therapy
• 36-hour orientation period provided to ensure successful transition
• May float to affiliated hospitals within close proximity (approximately 5-6 minute walk, no commute required)

Requirements:

• Valid Ohio RN license or compact license in hand at time of application
• Minimum 1 year of recent nursing experience (new travelers welcome; candidates with only 1 year experience subject to manager review)
• Active certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency in IV starts and telemetry monitoring
• Experience with PCU/step-down patient populations caring for adults and geriatric patients
• Skills in cardiac drip management, central line care, arterial line management, chest tubes, BiPAP/CPAP, blood product administration, and dysrhythmia interpretation
• Flu vaccination required (medical exemptions only)
• Graduation from ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Two professional references required: at least one from a manager/director or formal leadership role

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to build versatile clinical skills across multiple progressive care environments while working night shifts in a collaborative, well-supported healthcare system. You'll care for diverse patient diagnoses with access to comprehensive resources and interdisciplinary teams, all while maintaining manageable patient ratios. The flexible contract length and first-time traveler-friendly environment make this an excellent opportunity for nurses seeking to advance their careers in critical care settings.

Important Information:

• Ohio fingerprinting process must be completed immediately upon contract signing
• Strict compliance deadline: Tuesday prior to start date with no exceptions
• Out-of-state candidates within driving distance must travel to Ohio for fingerprinting; those at greater distances will receive mailed fingerprinting packets
• Time off requests must be submitted with application and built into contract
• Former employees eligible after 6+ months away from the organization
• Parking permits available with various options and pricing structures