Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $3,200 per ...

Quality Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in State College, Pennsylvania.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: 09/13/2022Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAs travel nurses ourselves, we understand all the reasons to avoid taking an assignment with an agency you''ve never worked with before. We want to reward you for giving us a chance, so when you sign for your first assignment (of 13 weeks or more) with us from now until August 31st we will include a $1,000 bonus on your first paycheck.We are looking for ICU trained nurses to work primarily PCU but be able to work and are cross trained to ICU for times of higher ICU census and volumes. We would also like to add to the skill and knowledge within our PCU team by adding these ICU trained staff.Responsible to the Unit Director/Manager/designee for overall nursing practice. Provides professional nursing care to treat human responses to life-threatening problems, based on the American Association of Critical Care Nursing (AACN) Standards. This includes the responsibility for assessment of the patients needs, development of a plan of care, implementation of nursing measures and evaluation of the effectiveness of the nursing care and other treatments to protect, maintain, and restore health for the pediatric through geriatric age population. The Critical Care nurse recognizes cardiac arrhythmias and life-threatening emergency situations and takes appropriate action.Experience:1) 2 years of previous RN experience. 2) ICU skill requiredKnowledge, Skills, Abilities:1) Effectively functions as a team member and as a liaison between patient and staff.2) Supports and encourages harmonious communication skills.3) Job requires strong verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills.4) Communicates in highly professional manner at all times.5) Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with ill people; uses tact, sensitivity, sound judgment and a professional attitude when relating with patients, families, and co-workers at all times.License/Certification/Registration:1) Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania.2) Meets the American Heart Associations standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years.3) Meets the American Heart Associations standards for Healthcare Provider Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and renews ACLS every two years.4)Meets the American Heart Associations standards for Healthcare Provider Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and renews ACLS every two years (PREFERRED, NOT REQUIRED)5) National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.Quality Nurses Job ID m229968. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About Quality NursesWe are travelers building the kind of agency we always wanted, while still working assignments.We are transparent. Our clinicians are just as important to us as our customers.We only hire clinicians we''d be glad to work with on the same unit. If approved, you will get your own admin dedicated to helping you with everything before, during, and after each assignment for your entire time with us.More info:-Pay is every Friday starting the second Friday of your assignment.We do not provide:-Housing-Any Reimbursements (including onboarding requirements) other than the max allowable GSA Per Diem for qualified travelers-Health insurance-401k plan-Referral bonusesBenefitsWeekly payCancelation protectionHoliday PayGuaranteed Hours

Created: 2025-11-15