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

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Wilmington. The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care, develops and evaluates individualized care plans, and supports safe, high-quality outcomes. The role also includes supervising nursing support personnel, coordinating with the interdisciplinary care team, and contributing to rehabilitation and discharge planning.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift; 12-hour shifts; minimum 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift.
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Minimum two years of bedside clinical experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Complete nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission and develop individualized plans of care.
  • Provide direct patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly in the medical record.
  • Participate in patient rehabilitation programming and provide education to patients, families, and significant others.
  • Initiate discharge planning and patient teaching from the day of admission.
  • Communicate changes in patient status to the appropriate care team members to support continuity of care and patient safety.
  • Provide direction, training, supervision, and appropriate delegation to nursing support personnel.
  • Promote personal and environmental safety while following applicable nursing policies and procedures.
  • Participate in team-building activities and contribute to a positive, efficient care environment.
  • Assume charge responsibilities following the orientation period when requested.
  • Pursue continuing education and 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