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PCU Registered Nurse Travel Job – Night Shift in Columbus, OH

Join a dynamic Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in Columbus, Ohio, and advance your career in one of the area’s most rewarding travel nursing jobs. Columbus, OH 43210 offers a vibrant urban setting with a welcoming community, convenient amenities, and a growing healthcare environment. This 13-week opportunity is ideal for an experienced Registered Nurse who thrives in telemetry, stepdown, and acute care environments while providing exceptional care to adult and geriatric patients.

This PCU RN position offers 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts and is a great fit for a nurse who is confident in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, IV therapy, and managing complex patient needs in a fast-paced progressive care setting.

Apply now to join a supportive healthcare team in Columbus, OH, and take the next step in your Ohio nursing career.

Job Details

• Position: PCU Registered Nurse
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing
• Location: Columbus, OH 43210
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,940 - $2,040
• Schedule Notes: Every other weekend; floating within the organization as needed
• Charting System: Epic preferred
• Orientation: 32 hours

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in hand at time of submission
• Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience in PCU, stepdown, telemetry, or a similar specialty
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Strong telemetry skills with the ability to interpret dysrhythmias
• Experience with IV insulin protocols and insulin drips
• Comfortable starting and maintaining IVs and providing peripheral line care
• Ability to manage oxygen administration and nasal cannula support
• Experience with isolation precautions and PPE
• Strong communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced healthcare environment

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a progressive care unit
• Monitor telemetry and accurately interpret cardiac rhythms and dysrhythmias
• Support patients receiving IV insulin therapy and other complex medical treatments
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on changing clinical needs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote safe, effective patient outcomes
• Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition and activate rapid response or code resources when needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
• Float to other units within the organization as assigned

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.