Progressive Care RN
Fort Myers, FL
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs
$2,051/weekOverview
- Start Date12/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a progressive care nursing team as a PCU Travel Nurse in Fort Myers, Florida. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who is confident caring for progressive care patients and collaborating across specialized units in a welcoming Southwest Florida community known for its sunny climate, coastal lifestyle, and beautiful Gulf beaches.
PCU Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Fort Myers, Florida
- Position: PCU Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit
- Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
- Start Date: December 4, 2026
- Assignment End Date: March 6, 2027
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour night shifts
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Patient Ratio: Approximately 4:1
- Openings: 2
- Electronic Medical Record: Epic
PCU Travel Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Florida
- At least 2 years of recent progressive care or step-down nursing experience
- Recent Progressive Care Registered Nurse experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- Ability to work night shifts and complete the full assignment
- Willingness to float to other units and affiliated locations as needed; travelers may be first to float
- Strong communication, teamwork, patient assessment, and critical-thinking skills
Progressive Care RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in progressive care and specialty progressive care units.
- Monitor patients with complex or changing conditions and promptly identify clinical deterioration.
- Administer medications and treatments safely while following established protocols.
- Perform ongoing patient assessments, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and communicate changes in patient status.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Epic electronic medical record.
- Support a collaborative 4:1 care environment while prioritizing patient safety and quality outcomes.
- Float to other appropriate units or affiliated locations when needed and provide care consistent with unit standards.
- Promote a respectful, team-oriented patient experience and function effectively as part of the core nursing team.
Apply now for this PCU Travel Registered Nurse opportunity and join a progressive care team in Fort Myers, Florida.
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 - Travel Division
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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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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