Progressive Care Unit RN
Gadsden, AL
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Gadsden. The role provides comprehensive care to progressive care and telemetry patients while applying the nursing process, critical thinking, clinical judgment, and leadership skills. The Registered Nurse also delegates care appropriately, maintains clinical competencies, and supervises assigned personnel to support safe patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts from 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m., 12-hour shifts, 48 hours per week, with every other weekend required.
• Required Qualifications: Active Alabama or multistate nursing license; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; at least one year of recent progressive care unit or intensive care unit registered nursing experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for progressive care and telemetry patients using the nursing process and applicable nursing practice standards.
  • Demonstrates critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and delivering safe patient care.
  • Delegates patient care priorities according to the education and experience of available staff.
  • Provides direction and supervision to assigned personnel.
  • Patient assignments may include a 4:1 patient-to-nurse ratio.
  • The anticipated assignment start date is 12/07/2026, with a 13-week assignment period.

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