Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $2,822 per week in Lafayette, IN
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: July 10, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a
qualified PCU RN in Lafayette, Indiana, 47905! Pay Information
$2,822 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13
weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 18
months in a relevant role License: State-issued RN license required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS required Must-Have: - Solid Neuro
experience - Experience with mixed acuity patients Description:
Position available for a Registered Nurse in a progressive care
unit. This unit provides care for medical patients along with some
PCU level care. Role includes caring for oncology and stroke
patients. Ratios are 1:5-6 for medical-surgical patients and 1:3-4
for PCU patients. Nurses will manage medications including
Cardizem, Amiodarone, and insulin drips. Patients will include
those with unstable strokes and BiPap needs. The unit is a dynamic
environment with both medical-surgical and progressive levels of
care. Areas of focus include oncology, stroke, cardiac,
gastrointestinal, and pulmonary care. Floating to other areas is
required. Candidates must possess the required certifications prior
to employment. 27968430EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for
Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Travel nurses may benefit from tax
advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them
maximize their income and financial stability. Exposure to a
variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical
judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly
valuable in high-pressure situations. Facing new challenges
regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more
adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle
unforeseen circumstances. Travel nursing assignments often take you
to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these
communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare
services. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models
and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your
understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery.
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