Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Evansville, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Evansville. The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care, develops and evaluates individualized care plans, and supports safe, effective outcomes through collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team. The role also provides direction and supervision to ancillary nursing personnel while contributing to patient education, rehabilitation, and discharge planning.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts of 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required before the first shift.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required before the first shift for CIRH assignments.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of two years of bedside clinical experience.
- Interest in a 16- to 26-week assignment.
- Additional Information:
- Performs comprehensive nursing assessments within eight hours of admission.
- Develops individualized care plans and identifies patient and family teaching needs.
- Provides direct patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Participates in patient rehabilitation programs and supports patient-centered goals.
- Initiates discharge planning and patient education from the day of admission.
- Documents assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly.
- Communicates changes in patient status to the appropriate care team members to support continuity of care and patient safety.
- Provides direction, training, supervision, and appropriate delegation to ancillary nursing personnel.
- Promotes personal and environmental safety in accordance with nursing policies and procedures.
- Assumes charge responsibilities following the orientation period as requested.
- Pursues ongoing professional development through continuing education and self-study.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1350089. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
