PCU RN
Fort Myers, Florida
Gulf Coast Medical Center

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care (Nursing)

Location: Fort Myers, Florida Start: ASAP Shift: 12-hour nights Hours: 36 per week Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit and Assignment

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Home base: Med Surg Telemetry floor
• Work covers Med Surg and PCU
• Unit: 36-bed unit
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 5 to 6:1 RN
• Floating is required, including to other campuses, Med Surg units, PCU, and ED Hold. Travelers are the first to float and may also float to sister campuses.
• Travelers are welcomed into the units and are expected to function as core staff.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Florida
• 2 years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience, with PCU experience within the last year
• Med Surg / Telemetry experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Prior travel experience (preferred)

Other Requirements

• Radius rule: 50 miles, enforced. Local candidates are not accepted.
• All RTO (return to work) documentation must be submitted with the application. No RTO approvals after submission.
• Full demographic information, including RN license number, must be loaded into the profile at submittal. Candidates cannot be confirmed without it.
• Hard document deadline is the Monday before start. No exceptions for pending documents.
• Culture is very important to this team.