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Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) – Fort Myers, FL

Apply now for a 13-week Progressive Care Unit travel nursing assignment in Fort Myers, Florida. Join an 18-bed PCU team caring for higher-acuity patients on 12-hour night shifts while enjoying the coastal lifestyle of Southwest Florida. Travel nurses are valued members of the team and are expected to practice at the same high standard as permanent staff.

Travel RN Job Details

• Location: Fort Myers, Florida
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing assignment
• Start Date: January 8, 2027
• End Date: April 10, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,920
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 3 shifts per week
• Unit: 18-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 5:1
• Documentation System: Epic EMR
• Openings: 3
• Schedule Note: Floating is required. Travel nurses may be asked to support other units or nearby campuses as needed.

PCU Travel Nurse Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of recent Progressive Care Unit or PCU nursing experience
• At least 2 previous travel nursing assignments
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Florida or a Compact RN license
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Degree accreditation documentation must be included in the professional profile, or candidates must have at least 5 years of PCU experience
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and float when required
• Strong communication, adaptability, and commitment to delivering care consistent with PCU standards

Progressive Care RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to patients requiring progressive care monitoring and intervention
• Assess patient conditions, recognize changes in acuity, and communicate concerns promptly
• Administer medications and treatments while maintaining accurate clinical documentation in Epic EMR
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Prioritize care for an approximately 5:1 patient assignment in an 18-bed PCU
• Support unit operations by floating to other appropriate units or nearby campuses when assigned
• Promote patient safety, continuity of care, and a positive experience for patients and families

Apply now to join this Florida travel nursing opportunity and make a difference as a Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse in Fort Myers.

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.