Progressive Care Unit RN
Portsmouth, NH
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients requiring close monitoring and advanced treatment, particularly those with neurological or trauma conditions. The position is suited for candidates who demonstrate strong teamwork and clinical skills in a fast-paced inpatient setting.

Job Details:

• Location: 343 Borthwick Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801
• Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts
• Schedule: W/E every other; no on-call requirement
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36
• Job Type: Registered Nurse (RN) Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Position Count: 1
• Required Qualifications: Certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS); candidates without these certifications will not be considered
• Unit Information:
  • Number of Beds: 23
  • Staff: 9 (including RNs and aides per shift)
  • Patient Ratios: 4:1
  • Equipment includes bedside monitors, End tidal oxygen monitoring, high flow oxygen, chronic vents, and subdural drains
  • EMR: Meditech
• Typical Hiring Profile:
  • Must have telemetry step-down experience
  • Neuro and trauma experience are preferred or considered a plus
• Personality Fit: Team-oriented environment

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