PCU Registered Nurse
Albany, New York
Albany Medical Center
$2,160-2,969/weekJackson Nurse Professionals will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Location
- Albany, New York
Employment Type
- Travel assignment
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Work Schedule
- 36 hours per week
Unit Description
- Progressive Critical Care Unit caring for medically delicate and surgically complex adult patients.
- Patient conditions include respiratory failure, sepsis, closed head injuries, multi-system organ dysfunction, endocrine disorders, complex traumas, and surgical complications.
- Average patient load: 3 high acuity patients.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in New York.
- Minimum 2 years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience, including experience within the last year.
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
- ACLS certification.
- Experience with Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Additional Information
- Navy blue scrubs are required.
- Competency test must be completed within 24 hours of submission.
- Local candidates from certain counties are not eligible as of 1/11/2024.
Facility
Albany Medical Center
11 nurses recommend working with Albany Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 729 beds
Albany, NY
About
A vibrant city located in the heart of New York State, Albany is famous for its rich history, beautiful architecture and abundance of cultural attractions. Situated on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately 150 miles north of New York City, Albany features amazing destinations such as the Empire State Plaza, the New York State Museum and the Egg Performing Arts Center. The city is also home to several colleges and universities, including SUNY Albany, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Siena College, Union College and Albany Law School. The climate in Albany is generally cool, with warm summers and cold winters and lovers of winter weather can enjoy a beautiful blanket of snow covering the ground.
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