Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
La Mesa, CA
Voca Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) – Float Pool (Travel)

Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts
Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
Start Dates: November 7 or November 16
License: Active California RN license
Certifications: CPR and NIH required

Job Description

The Registered Nurse provides safe, individualized, age-appropriate patient care using the nursing process. This float pool position requires flexibility to work in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) units, units one level of care lower, or other facilities as needed. The RN promotes quality outcomes, coordinates patient care, and advocates for patients and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, prioritize, and document patient and family needs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Provide safe nursing interventions and adapt care based on patient responses.
• Monitor patient progress and document outcomes.
• Promote quality care and positive patient outcomes.
• Advocate for patients and families and encourage participation in care decisions.
• Recognize complex or high-risk clinical situations and seek additional resources.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams and ancillary staff.
• Delegate tasks according to team members’ scope of practice and competency.
• Float to PCU units, units one level of care lower, or other facilities as assigned.

Required Skills

• Nursing process and individualized assessment
• Care planning and implementation
• Patient care and nursing interventions
• Evaluation of patient outcomes
• Management of complex and high-risk clinical situations
• Patient and family advocacy
• Healthcare team coordination

Education & Experience

• Minimum 3 years of recent RN experience.
• Minimum 2 years of recent specialty-area experience.
• BSN or ADN required.
• Must be flexible to float across units and facilities as needed.