Registered Nurse
Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Rochester, NY 14621
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Orientation: 16 hours
Shift: Night Shift
Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Schedule Type: 3x12-hour shifts
Block Scheduling: Not available
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Holiday Requirement: Every other holiday, as needed
A large acute-care teaching hospital is seeking an experienced Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse for a night-shift contract assignment. The RN will provide step-down level care to adult and geriatric patients requiring advanced monitoring and clinical support.
Charting System: EPIC (experience required)
RTO / Special Scheduling Requests: Must be submitted at time of submission
Call-Off Policy: Facility may cancel up to three shifts during a 13-week contract without penalty
First-Time Travelers: Accepted
Active New York State RN license required (single-state only; NY is not compact)
Pending licenses not accepted
Certifications Required:
BLS
ACLS
NIHSS
Step-down / telemetry-level care (PCU, IMC, DOU)
Cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation
Use of Rapid Response and Code Teams
Oxygen therapy including nasal cannula and non-invasive airway management
Management of cardiac drips (no titration)
Blood product administration
Central and peripheral line care and management
IV therapy and phlebotomy
Isolation precautions
Patient Ratios: 1:4–5
Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
Common Diagnoses:
Long-term pulmonary patients
ENT surgical patients
Post-surgical cases requiring step-down care
Scrub Color: Any combination of navy blue and white
Floating: Required within scope of competency
528-bed acute care teaching hospital
Magnet-recognized
Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center
Affiliated with major regional and national healthcare organizations
Offers comprehensive cardiac, oncology, neuroscience, surgical, and emergency services
COVID-19 Vaccine: Not required
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.