Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,411 per week
Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Tucson
Posted on: July 11, 2025
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Job Description:
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU -
Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tucson, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care
Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 08/11/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 36
hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job
Title : Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)
\n Job Summary :\n A Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Stepdown
Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized, advanced care to
patients who are recovering from critical conditions but require
close monitoring and frequent assessment. They care for patients
who have been stabilized from intensive care but still require
higher levels of monitoring and medical interventions, often
managing complex medical conditions such as cardiac, respiratory,
or neurological issues. \n\n Key Responsibilities : \n \n Provide
direct nursing care to patients in the PCU Stepdown unit, including
monitoring and managing complex medical conditions such as
post-surgical recovery, cardiac conditions, and respiratory
distress. \n Assess patients' conditions, implement and evaluate
individualized care plans, and adjust care as needed to meet
patients' evolving needs. \n Administer medications, treatments,
and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and
adherence to medical protocols. \n Monitor patients for signs of
deterioration and respond quickly to medical emergencies,
escalating care as necessary. \n Collaborate with physicians,
specialists, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and adjust
treatment plans based on patient needs. \n Educate patients and
their families on medical conditions, treatment plans, and
self-care strategies, promoting patient independence and recovery.
\n Document patient assessments, care provided, and responses to
treatments in accordance with established protocols and
regulations. \n Participate in the care planning process, ensuring
patients receive optimal care and achieve desired outcomes. \n
Monitor vital signs, maintain accurate patient records, and ensure
all clinical documentation is completed and updated. \n Provide
guidance and supervision to other nursing staff, including Licensed
Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Nursing Assistants (CNAs). \n Ensure
adherence to infection control protocols, safety regulations, and
hospital policies. \n Participate in continuous education,
unit-based quality improvement initiatives, and professional
development activities. \n \n\n Qualifications : \n \n Education :
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in
Nursing (ADN) accepted. \n Licensure :\n \n Valid Registered Nurse
(RN) license in the state of practice. \n \n \n Certification :\n
\n Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. \n Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred for patients with cardiac
conditions. \n \n \n Experience : Previous experience in
progressive care, telemetry, or stepdown units \n Wellspring Nurse
Source Job ID 33030708. 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: RN PCU/Stepdown About
Wellspring Nurse Source Wellspring is nurse owned and operated
which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate
for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at
the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting
our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting
with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical
support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a
number at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us
and experience the Wellspring difference.
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