Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Herrin, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Job Title : RN - PCU
Facility : Herrin Hospital (HH)
Shift : Night
Start Date : October 24, 2025
Assignment Length : 13 weeks
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week
Weekly Taxable Pay : $2,073.57
Weekly Stipend : $1,246.00
Public Description : ASAP
Overview :
Join Herrin Hospital, a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specialized in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to start immediately. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your nursing career within a respected facility committed to excellence.
Key Responsibilities :
Assess patients to identify mental, physical, and spiritual needs, creating a comprehensive care plan.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
Provide clear explanations and instructions to patients and their families, ensuring understanding and comfort.
Demonstrate strong clinical judgment to recognize, report, and respond promptly to changes in patient conditions.
Promote a healthy, respectful work environment by managing conflicts professionally and communicating effectively.
Ensure compliance with Core Measures related to patient care and documentation standards.
Participate actively in continuing education to stay current with best practices and improve patient outcomes.
Maintain accurate, complete medical records in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
Certifications and Licenses (Required) :
Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) License
Current CPR / BLS Certification
What You Bring :
Proven experience in a hospital setting, specifically within a PCU environment.
Strong assessment skills and the ability to prioritize patient needs effectively.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient-centered care.
Critical thinking and clinical judgment to adapt quickly to changing patient conditions.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
Preferred Education & Experience :
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent preferred.
At least 2 years of recent experience in a PCU or similar acute care setting.
Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
This position offers a competitive pay package, ongoing professional growth opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient lives. If you are a compassionate and skilled RN ready to join a dedicated team, we want to hear from you!
Excite Health Partners Job ID #188681. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : RN - PCU
About Excite Health Partners
For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.
Benefits
Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse • Herrin, IL, US