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

Join a collaborative neuro progressive care team as a Travel PCU RN in Fort Myers, Florida. This 13-week travel nursing contract is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who provides high-quality neuro care in a fast-paced stepdown environment.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) – Neuro PCU
• Job Title: Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN)
• Location: Fort Myers, Florida
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 6, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
• Unit Environment: 52-bed neuro progressive care and stepdown unit with typical patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5

Enjoy a rewarding Florida nursing job in Fort Myers, a vibrant Gulf Coast community known for its warm climate, beautiful beaches, and welcoming atmosphere.

PCU RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Florida
• At least 2 years of recent progressive care, PCU, or stepdown nursing experience
• Previous neuro nursing experience is required
• Progressive Care Registered Nurse certification or equivalent specialty qualifications
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Current National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Demonstrated experience managing Cardene and Cleviprex infusions
• Ability to accurately interpret and monitor EKG rhythms
• Degree accreditation must be documented, or applicants must have at least 5 years of relevant nursing experience
• Willingness to float to other areas or nearby affiliated locations as needed

Neuro PCU RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients requiring progressive care, neuro assessments, and continuous monitoring
• Assess neurological status, recognize changes in condition, and promptly communicate clinical concerns
• Manage patients receiving Cardene, Cleviprex, and other high-acuity therapies according to established protocols
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and identify clinically significant EKG changes
• Deliver safe, individualized patient care while managing a typical assignment of four to five patients
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, rehabilitation professionals, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, medication administration, and patient responses in the electronic health record
• Float to designated units when needed and maintain the same high standard of care across assignments
• Support a positive, team-oriented culture through professionalism, accountability, and effective communication

Apply now to join this neuro progressive care team and advance your travel nursing career in Fort Myers, Florida.

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We 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.