TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Vineland, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/07/2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
PCU/Step-Down Registered Nurse (RN)
Vineland, NJ
13 weeks
36 Hours
Unit Description: The unit specializes in trach care, bariatrics, nocturnal ventilation, and stroke care. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5 for Step-Down/PCU and 1:6 if floated to acute care. The Medical-Surgical Department (MSD) cares for patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD), the Cardiac-Surgical Department (CSD) cares for stroke patients, and the Surgical-Surgical Department (SSD) cares for surgical patients. Nurses may be required to float within their specialty and must be able to float to the multiple facility.
Experience Required:
- Minimum of 2 years as a PCU/Step-Down RN in a hospital setting.
- Travel experience is preferred.
Required Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - AHA only
Required Licensure:
- New Jersey RN or Compact License
Shift Details:
- 3, 12-hour shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend required
- Extensions are very likely
- Request Time Off (RTO) should be 3 days or less
- No block or special scheduling available
Additional Information: This position requires a dedicated and skilled RN who is capable of providing high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in critical care nursing and be prepared to handle a variety of patient needs.
Call off:
- Client may cancel (call-off) up to one (1) shift per two week period without paying for the cancelled hours.
First day instructions(FDI):
- FDI are emailed directly by the hospital. Please expect 3 emails on the Friday before Monday start date. Please be sure to look in the junk folder as well – emails are sent usually around 2:00 pm on Friday.
- Monday is a virtual day - Teams call starts around 8:30 - 9 am. Invite/link sent via email. After the Teams meeting, continue the day with 'at your pace' modules sent by the facility.
- Badge appointment is emailed by the facility to issue the badge and review policy/procedures. The ID badge is very important to obtain prior to Orientation Shift. This is how you will clock in and out – so you can be paid accurately.
- Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday – orientation classes are scheduled ONSITE 1-4 hours long in early afternoon and details are sent after Monday meeting is completed. These are MUST attend and cannot be rescheduled or missed- you will take the end of class assignment which is required to schedule the orientation shift.
- Orientation shift - Fri/Sat/Sun shift which will be at the time of the shift hired for and schedule will be made available after Tue/Wed/Thur orientation classes have been completed.
- The POCT class is scheduled for the 2nd or 3rd week of the assignment. Please share your POCT class date with us once received and remember to attend.
- You must be available for the full 7 days of the first week for Orientation. No special scheduling is permitted for orientation. If you cannot attend or miss any part of the full orientation the offer will be rescinded.
#TB_HCTalent Burst Job ID #25-32955. 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: Registered Nurse - Step Down
About TalentBurst, Inc
TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.