Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit [Urgent]
Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel
nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in
Phoenix, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: PCU -
Progressive Care Unit - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 07/28/2025 -
Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights -
Employment Type: Travel Job Title: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN)/nJob 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/nKey
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/nQualifications:/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 32749054. 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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