Travel Registered Nurse - PCU - $2,209 per week in Tucson, AZ

TravelNurseSource is working with Amare Medical Network to find a qualified PCU RN in Tucson, Arizona, 85724!Pay Information$2,209 per weekAbout The PositionA Progressive Care Unit nurse (PCU nurse) has a unique job of caring for patients as they transition from the ICU. A progressive care nurse works in a hospital. A PCU nurse specializes in the medical treatment and surgery of patients with needs that are too complicated for a regular hospital floor, but do not require admission to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).25914414EXPTEMPJob RequirementsRequired for OnboardingBLSColor Vision Mandatory ExamCore Mandatory Part ICore Mandatory Part II (Nursing)Core Mandatory Part IIIPCU - SkillsPreventing Medication ErrorsProgressive Care RNRN PharmacologyRN State License5 Benefits of Travel NursingAdvocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills.As a travel nurse, you'll work in various healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability.Different facilities may use various healthcare technologies and electronic health record systems. Exposure to these technologies enhances your proficiency in adapting to different digital healthcare platforms.Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options.Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.