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Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Assignment in Fort Myers, FL

Join a collaborative Progressive Care Unit team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Fort Myers, Florida. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers a rewarding opportunity to provide care in a 48-bed PCU observation unit while working alongside an experienced clinical team. Enjoy a welcoming Gulf Coast setting with warm weather, beautiful beaches, and abundant outdoor recreation.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Fort Myers, Florida
• Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse assignment
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
• Start Date: December 4, 2026
• End Date: March 6, 2027
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Nursing Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Patient-to-Nurse Ratio: Approximately 4–5 patients per nurse
• Electronic Medical Record: Epic
• Scrub Color: Galaxy Blue or white scrubs

Progressive Care Unit RN Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing experience
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Florida
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Current National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Strong patient assessment, prioritization, communication, and clinical decision-making skills
• Degree accreditation documentation included in the professional profile
• Ability to meet applicable travel nursing assignment distance and documentation requirements

Travel PCU Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in a Progressive Care Unit observation setting
• Monitor patients with complex and potentially changing conditions, recognizing and responding to clinical changes
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to established clinical protocols
• Perform focused nursing assessments, document patient progress, and communicate updates to the interdisciplinary care team
• Use Epic to maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation
• Support patient and family education, discharge planning, and continuity of care
• Float to other units or nearby affiliated campuses as needed, with travel nurses participating in the float process
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality patient care consistent with unit standards and hospital policies

Apply now for this Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse travel assignment in Fort Myers, Florida, and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.