Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Gainesville, Florida.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) at a healthcare facility in the area. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, utilizing nursing assessments, care planning, and patient education. The RN will supervise ancillary staff and participate in patient discharge planning and team activities to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Position Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) maintains the delivery of quality care by ensuring the nursing care plan is followed. The RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and/or orientees. The role emphasizes patient and employee safety, correct documentation, participation in rehabilitation programs, and discharge planning. The RN performs nursing assessments within 8 hours of admission, collaborates with patients and families, and communicates vital information to ensure continuity of care. The RN delegates tasks appropriately, maintains safety standards, actively pursues professional growth, and manages patient care efficiently.
- Certifications, Education, and Experience Requirements: BLS certification required prior to first shift. ACLS certification required prior to first shift (CIRH only). Minimum two years bedside clinical experience required.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shift hours, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The RN will participate in team-building activities, manage supplies and equipment, and assume charge responsibilities after orientation. The role requires a focus on safety, quality outcomes, and professional development.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must demonstrate current BLS certification and, if applicable, ACLS certification.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1330375. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus