Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $2,757 per week in Lafayette, IN

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: July 12, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Lafayette, Indiana, 47905! Pay Information $2,757 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 18 months of experience required License: IN or compact license required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS Must-Have: Solid neuro experience Description: This is a mixed acuity unit. It includes medical patients and some patients requiring progressive levels of care. Areas of care include oncology, stroke, cardiac, gastrointestinal, and pulmonary. Patient ratios are 1:5-6 for medical-surgical patients and 1:3-4 for progressive care unit patients. Patients may require care involving medications such as Cardizem, Amiodarone, and insulin drips. The unit will see unstable strokes and patients utilizing BiPAP. Floating may be required within the facility or to affiliate hospitals nearby. Candidates must be willing to work 2 out of 3 major holidays. Local candidates are not accepted for this position. Please refer to the job description for further details on required certifications. 27936965EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing 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. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nurses can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care, safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nurses may find themselves in challenging situations that require effective crisis management. This experience can be valuable in emergency healthcare settings and disaster response teams.

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