Progressive Care Unit RN
Kansas City, KS
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Kansas City. This 13-week assignment supports quality patient care through comprehensive nursing assessments, individualized care planning, patient education, rehabilitation participation, and discharge planning. The Registered Nurse also provides direction and supervision to nursing support personnel while promoting patient safety and continuity of care.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. The assignment begins 11/23/2026 and ends 02/22/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required prior to the first shift; minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Performs nursing assessments and develops individualized plans of care.
  • Documents assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly.
  • Participates in rehabilitation programming and interdisciplinary team conferences.
  • Provides patient and family education based on identified healthcare needs.
  • Initiates discharge planning and prepares patients for transition from care.
  • Communicates changes in patient status to appropriate care providers.
  • Provides direction, training, supervision, and appropriate delegation to ancillary nursing personnel.
  • Promotes patient and employee safety and maintains a safe care environment.
  • Assumes charge responsibilities following the orientation period when requested.
  • Pursues professional development through continuing education and self-study.

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