Travel PCU RN - $2,931 per week

Thrive Staffing

Council Bluffs, IA
1 day ago

$2,931 Per Week

Highlights

We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

Numbers & Facts

Location

Council Bluffs, IA

Description

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 12/07/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

PCU Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Information

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled PCU Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in a fast-paced Stepdown Unit. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical abilities and a patient-centered attitude to provide high-quality care.

Position Details

Unit Type: Stepdown
Shift Length: 12 hours
Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week
Years of Experience Required: 2 Years

Certification Requirements

ACLS Certification
BLS Certification
NIHSS Certification

Unit Information

Number of Beds: 22
Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4
Common Diagnoses/Types of Patients: Heart failure, Atrial fibrillation, Respiratory distress, Stroke
Drip Titration: RNs are required to titrate drips, including Cardizem, Amiodarone, and Nitro
Charge Nurse: There is a Charge Nurse on each shift who takes a full patient assignment
Patient Care Assistants: Available at a ratio of 1:10
Respiratory Therapy Equipment: RNs will troubleshoot CPAP machines
Telemetry: RNs must read and interpret telemetry strips

Shift and Scheduling

Shifts: 06:30-19:00, 18:30-07:00
Scheduling: Cyclic scheduling is in place
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement: 1 major holiday and 1 minor holiday each year
Floating Requirements: May float to ICU if appropriately skilled and experienced

Orientation

New hires will receive 1 shift of unit-specific orientation. A pass/fail exam will be administered during the orientation to assess key competencies. Candidates must achieve a score of 90% to successfully complete the orientation.

Additional Notes

This unit is characterized by a fast-paced environment with frequent admissions and discharges. Successful candidates will demonstrate teamwork, a positive attitude, and a commitment to patient care.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19329957. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Thrive Staffing

At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.