Progressive Care Unit RN
Mckinney, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit McKinney, TX. The Registered Nurse provides patient-centered care in a progressive care setting, using clinical judgment and the nursing process to assess patients, develop individualized care plans, coordinate treatment, and evaluate outcomes. The role promotes safe transitions, effective collaboration, patient education, advocacy, and evidence-based nursing practice.

Job Details

• Schedule: Rotating overnight shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week; three 12-hour shifts from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., including weekends.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Texas or a compact state
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Two years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for an assigned patient population with an expected patient ratio of 4:1.
  • Performs comprehensive assessments, identifies nursing diagnoses, develops and modifies individualized plans of care, and evaluates patient responses.
  • Delegates care appropriately and collaborates with nursing staff, providers, patients, and families.
  • Supports patient safety, confidentiality, autonomy, dignity, comfort, and individualized care needs.
  • Participates in quality improvement, evidence-based practice, professional development, patient education, and shared decision-making.
  • Uses medical documentation, scheduling, information security, and general computer systems to support care delivery.
  • Assignment duration is 16 weeks, with an anticipated start date of 11/30/2026.

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