Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit. Provides comprehensive nursing care through patient assessment, care planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation. The role coordinates care with patients, families, physicians, and the healthcare team while supporting safe, effective, and age-appropriate clinical outcomes.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice, temporary or interim Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice, or compact Registered Nurse (RN) licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; additional certification or continuing education as required for the area of practice; maintenance of clinical performance competencies through annual validations.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree; professional certification; additional related education or experience.
- Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include assessing physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, and cultural needs; developing and revising individualized plans of care; coordinating and evaluating treatment; documenting patient status and interventions; reporting abnormal diagnostic and laboratory findings; delegating and supervising care activities; educating patients, families, students, and team members; and contributing to quality improvement activities. Weekend and holiday rotation is required. The role may require frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, stretching, patient transfers, use of proper body mechanics, and lifting up to 75 pounds. Standard precautions are required due to potential exposure to blood and bodily fluids.
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