Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Mckinney, TX
All Medical Personnel - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN (Progressive Care/Step-Down) – Nights | Travel Contract

Overview
Join a respected healthcare facility as a Registered Nurse supporting higher-acuity adult patients in a progressive care/step-down setting. In this role, you’ll use strong clinical judgment to assess patient conditions, implement individualized care plans, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and deliver safe, patient-centered care throughout the shift.

Required Skills

• Active RN license (Texas or Compact)
• 2+ years recent Progressive Care (PCU) experience
• Strong assessment, prioritization, and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to recognize condition changes and communicate/escalate appropriately
• Comfort with medication administration, patient monitoring, and accurate documentation in an electronic charting system
• Team collaboration and appropriate delegation to support staff

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience in fast-paced step-down environments with variable acuity
• Quality improvement or evidence-based practice involvement
• Patient/family education strengths and strong bedside communication

Other Requirements

• Schedule: 3x12s, 1900–0700 (nights)
• Hours: 36 hours/week
• Assignment Length: 16 weeks
• Patient Ratio: 4:1
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA only)
• Interview: Virtual/phone
• Travel: Yes
• Ability to meet compliance and onboarding requirements prior to start