- Requires immediate placement
- Begins within one week or less
- Offers minimal orientation
Travel Nurse RN PCU in Potsdam, NY
Agency: Modern Healthcare Solutions
Location: Potsdam, New York
Pay: $2,455/wk
Shift: Night, 3x12 hr
Start date: Nov 30, 2026
Assignment length: 13 weeks
We are looking for a Travel Progressive Care Unit RN for a great Travel nursing job in Potsdam, NY. This Progressive Care Unit Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary from leading Travel nurse agencies in the United States. With Wanderly you can chat and apply to any agency for this Travel Nursing Job with Wanderly’s Universal Application. Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse Job Description We are seeking an experienced Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse to join our mixed acuity unit. This position requires expertise in PCU, IMC, and telemetry for managing various medical-surgical patients. Key Responsibilities Provide care for patients in a mixed acuity environment, managing PCU and medical-surgical telemetry patients. Adjust care ratios based on patient acuity levels. Perform detailed assessments, interventions, and monitoring of patients' vital signs and overall health status. Interpret and manage dysrhythmias, including post-myocardial infarction and IV insulin protocols. Administer medications and manage IV therapy, including the administration of blood products and cardiac drips. Care for patients with various conditions, including CVA, seizures, and trauma. Assist in special procedures as required and adhere to isolation and infection control protocols. Qualifications Minimum Experience: 1 year in a PCU/IMC setting within the last 3 years is required. Traveler Experience: First-time travelers are accepted. Locals: Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility. Certifications: Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are mandatory. PALS and TCAR certification preferred. Skills: Proficient in telemetry, patient management, IV therapy, central line care, and various medical protocols. Work Environment Patient Ratios: 1:3-5 for days and weekends; 1:3-7 for nights. Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend is required. Floating: May float to sister units as necessary. Orientation: A 12-hour unit orientation is provided. Special Procedures & Equipment Experience with TCAR is preferred. Familiarity with EPIC, Pyxis, and SBAR for documentation and communication. If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in making a difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply. PK-38702139
