Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,771 per week

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type : Travel

Title : RN PCU

Location : Lafayette, IN 47905

Duration : 13 Weeks

Shift : Night 4x12-Hour (19 : 00 - 07 : 30)

Requirements : 2+ Yrs. of exp.

RN Active License.

ACLS, BLS Required.

NIHSS Preferred.

Recent Charge experience is required

Description :

Recent Charge experience is required

SHIFT : 3x12s Block Scheduling Fri-Sun

Ratios : Charge Nurses are expected to take a limited patient assignment if staffing requires. PCU is budgeted at a 3 : 1 with a max ratio of 4 : 1, and a full assignment for Charge is 2 : 1. PCU RNs will be at 4 : 1 before Charge goes into staffing.

First timers accepted : Yes

Weekend REQ : Yes

Certs REQ : ACLSD, BLS, (NIH Preferred)

Is on-call REQ? No

Will the clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes

Local accepted : No

Special Requirements : Telemetry, IV Start, Cardiac & Vasoactive drips, BiPAP and High Flow Oxygen required. Level I, II, III, or IV required. Vents, Charge Nurse Experience, Conscious Sedation preferred

Unit Information : Cardiac and Medical PCU - True ICU Stepdown - Heart caths, BiPap, cardiac and vasoactive drips. Levo, Dopa, Nitro, Cardizem, Amio, PCU Crisis Criteria

Hospital Highlights

Type of Facility : Short-Term Acute Care

Total Staffed Beds : 194

Scrub Color : red top, black bottoms

Charting : Cerner

Parking Cost : Free

Orientation Paid.

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About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because :

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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