Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Battle Creek, MI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,140/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a healthcare organization. This role involves delivering quality patient care by performing assessments, developing care plans, and supervising ancillary staff. The RN ensures patient safety, coordinates discharge planning, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team within a dynamic clinical environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Active BLS Certification prior to first shift; Active ACLS Certification prior to first shift (CIRH only); minimum of two years bedside clinical experience valued; Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent; passed NCLEX-RN exam; located within commuting distance; 0 years of experience required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a Progressive Care Unit or similar setting; strong clinical assessment skills; excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Additional Information: Performs a nursing assessment on all patients within 8 hours of admission, collaborates with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans, and participates in patient rehabilitation programs. Initiates discharge planning from day of admission and provides patient education accordingly. Communicates effectively regarding changes in patient status, delegates tasks appropriately, and contributes to a positive work environment through team participation. Assumes charge responsibilities after orientation and pursues ongoing professional development.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Battle Creek, MI
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Battle Creek, MI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Battle Creek, MI, is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 82°F, and average winter lows are around 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Battle Creek, MI, and can be found with relative ease.
- Battle Creek is car-friendly, with public transportation options available for those who prefer not to drive.
- Battle Creek has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include those related to diet and lifestyle.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Battle Creek.
- Battle Creek offers a variety of activities including visiting the Battle Creek Museum of Natural History, the Battle Creek Art Center, the Battle Creek Historical Society, the Cereal City Trail, the Battle Creek Air National Guard Base, the W.K.
- Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, the Binder Park Zoo, and the Kellogg’s Factory Tour.
- Additionally, there are restaurants, art, music, sports, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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