Progressive Care Unit RN
Lewes, DE
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse Lewes, DE. This role involves providing patient care at an acute care facility, focusing on stepdown and intermediate levels of care. The assigned shift is nights, with scheduled hours of 12 per shift, and a minimum of 36 hours per week. The position offers the opportunity to work on a 13-week contract basis, with specific unit and volume requirements.

Job Details:

• Location: Lewes, DE
• Schedule: Nights; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale); minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar clinical setting; Driver's license for license submission
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with arterial lines, chest tubes, post-cardiac cath care; proficiency with medications such as insulin, amiodarone, cardizem, cardene, and neosynephrine
• Additional Information: Unit notes indicate that the PCU is scheduled for every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and every other holiday. Staff may be floated to Medical-Surgical (MS) or Medical-Surgical Telemetry units, with a patient ratio of 1:4 across a 12-bed unit. No on-call requirements are associated with this position. The facility uses the EPIC charting system. The timeline for cancellation policy is 36 hours prior to the start of the contract.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits