Progressive Care Unit RN
Battle Creek, MI
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Battle Creek/Kalamazoo. The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care, develops and evaluates individualized care plans, supports rehabilitation goals, and promotes patient and employee safety. The role also includes supervising ancillary nursing personnel, coordinating interdisciplinary communication, and initiating discharge planning.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification before the first shift.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification before the first shift when applicable.
  • Ability to perform nursing assessments, develop and implement care plans, document patient status accurately, and provide patient and family education.
  • Ability to supervise and delegate to Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and orienting staff.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Two years of bedside clinical experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Completes nursing assessments within eight hours of admission.
  • Participates in rehabilitation programming and interdisciplinary team conferences.
  • Initiates discharge planning and patient teaching from the day of admission.
  • Communicates changes in patient condition to appropriate care providers to support continuity of care and patient safety.
  • Provides direction, training, and supervision to ancillary nursing personnel.
  • Promotes safe patient handling, materials handling, infection prevention, fall prevention, and workplace safety.
  • May assume charge responsibilities following completion of orientation.
  • Pursues professional development through continuing education and self-study.
  • Assignment is scheduled to begin November 23, 2026, and conclude February 22, 2027.

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