PCU Float RN
Cape Coral, Florida
Cape Coral Hospital

ER Holding/PCU Float

• Location: Cape Coral, Florida
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour days
• Hours per Week: 36

Role Overview

• Works in the ED hold and PCU float position, taking patients in the hallway.
• Patient population: adult and geriatric.
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: 4 to 6:1, depending on patient mix.
• Wears blue scrubs.
• Culture is very important. Travelers are welcomed into the units and are expected to function as core staff.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Florida
• 2 years of PCU (Progressive Care Unit) experience, with PCU experience within the last year
• ED (Emergency Department) experience, including ED holding experience
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing, or 5 years of experience if degree accreditation is not on profile
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• FL/Compact nursing license (recent Nursys must be on profile)

Float Scope

• Not floating to the ED. ED experience is not required.
• Must be flexible to float as required, including to sister campuses.
• Travelers are first to float.

Submission and Documentation

• Radius rule: within 50 miles of permanent address.
• All RTO must be on submission. No approvals after submission.
• Complete demographic information must be loaded in the profile at time of submittal, including the RN license number. Candidates cannot be confirmed without it.
• Hard document deadline is the Monday before start. No exceptions for pending documents.