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Cardiac Pcu Rn Jobs in Georgetown, TX (NOW HIRING)

RN Cardiac PCU Nights

Belton, TX · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

Why the Cardiac Care Unit? This 36-bed telemetry monitored nursing unit provides the opportunity to ... Requirements of the Ideal Candidate: · Graduate of RN School of Nursing · ADN required; BSN ...

RN Cardiac PCU Nights

Belton, TX · On-site

$1.7K - $2.3K/wk

Why the Cardiac Care Unit? This 36-bed telemetry monitored nursing unit provides the opportunity to ... Requirements of the Ideal Candidate: · Graduate of RN School of Nursing · ADN required; BSN ...

RN Cardiac PCU Nights

Killeen, TX · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

Why the Cardiac Care Unit? This 36-bed telemetry monitored nursing unit provides the opportunity to ... Requirements of the Ideal Candidate: · Graduate of RN School of Nursing · ADN required; BSN ...

RN Cardiac PCU Nights

Killeen, TX · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

Why the Cardiac Care Unit? This 36-bed telemetry monitored nursing unit provides the opportunity to ... Requirements of the Ideal Candidate: · Graduate of RN School of Nursing · ADN required; BSN ...

RN - PCU

Austin, TX · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

RN - PCU A Progressive Care Unit nurse (PCU nurse) has a unique job of caring for patients as they transition from the ICU. A progressive care nurse works in a hospital. A PCU nurse specializes in ...

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How much do cardiac pcu rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for cardiac pcu rn in Georgetown, TX is $2,150.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,823.08 and $2,465.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cardiac PCU RN?

A Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (Cardiac PCU RN) is a specialized nurse who cares for patients with cardiac (heart-related) conditions who require close monitoring, but not intensive care. These nurses work in the progressive care unit (PCU), which is also known as step-down or intermediate care. They monitor vital signs, administer cardiac medications, assist with procedures, and educate patients and families about heart health. Cardiac PCU RNs play a critical role in supporting patients recovering from heart surgery, heart attacks, or those with chronic heart conditions. Their expertise helps ensure patients receive timely interventions and ongoing assessment during their recovery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cardiac PCU RN?

To thrive as a Cardiac PCU RN, you need strong cardiac nursing knowledge, advanced patient assessment skills, and an active RN license with relevant experience in progressive care or telemetry units. Familiarity with cardiac monitoring systems, EKG interpretation, and certifications such as ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) are typically required. Excellent critical thinking, teamwork, and communication skills help RNs manage complex cardiac patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are essential to ensure patient safety, prompt intervention, and optimal outcomes in the high-acuity cardiac progressive care environment.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Cardiac PCU RN, and how can they be managed?

Cardiac PCU RNs often encounter fast-paced environments, with rapidly changing patient conditions requiring quick critical thinking and strong assessment skills. Managing complex cardiac medications, interpreting telemetry, and responding to cardiac emergencies are common challenges. Effective time management, clear communication with interdisciplinary teams, and ongoing education help nurses adapt and provide the highest quality care. Support from experienced colleagues and unit-based learning opportunities also play a key role in overcoming these challenges.

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Infographic showing various Cardiac Pcu Rn job openings in Georgetown, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,804 per year, or $53.8 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Round Rock, TX • On-site

$1.9K - $2.5K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Perm Staff Jobs is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Round Rock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Employment Type: Staff
Nurse Manager Progressive Care

Introduction

Last year alone, HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours impacting our communities. As a(an) Nurse Manager Progressive Care with St. David's South Austin Medical Center, you can be a manager in an organization that is devoted to giving!

Benefits

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as a(an) Nurse Manager Progressive Care. We care for our communities and employees! HCA Hope Fund in fourteen years reached a historic milestone: $50 million in help to our colleagues in need. Last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Manager ensures high quality, patient-centered care through oversight of the overall daily function and staffing of the unit/department. The Manager monitors and evaluates the provision of nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures and holds staff accountable for quality and clinical outcomes in support of facility objectives. 

  • You will coordinate and integrate services within your department and with other departments. 
  • You will develop and implement policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services. 
  • You will recommend a sufficient number of qualified and competent persons to provide care. 
  • You will determine the qualifications and competence of department personnel who provide patient care services and who are not licensed independent practitioners. 
  • You will continuously assess and improve department and the organization’s performance. 
  • You will maintain appropriate quality control programs. 
  • You will provide for orientation, in-service training, and continuing education of all persons in the department. 
  • You will oversee and review the development of monthly schedules. 
  • You will collaborate with the Nursing Supervisor and the Chief Nurse Executive or their designee regarding staffing issues. 
  • You will review, approve and complete employee timesheets. 
  • You will assure that at least six unit specific staff meetings are held annually and that communication with staff is interactive and information provided reflects organizational activities at all levels.(Patient Care Council, Nurse Executive Committee, Department Director’s Meeting)Minutes are written in accepted format and maintained on the unit. 

What qualifications you will need: 

  • 2 years of experience as a Staff Nurse in specialty area of unit 
  • Previous Charge Nurse experience, Leadership and Management experience 
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support 
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support 
  • Registered Nurse 
  • Bachelors Degree

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, is a 368‑bed acute care hospital within St. David’s HealthCare, offering comprehensive specialty and sub‑specialty services. Key programs include a nationally accredited oncology program featuring the region’s only adult Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; a Level II trauma center; advanced cardiac, stroke, and orthopedic services; full‑service maternity and newborn care; and four community emergency centers in Bee Cave and Bastrop.


The facility is affiliated with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, providing advanced robotic capabilities for orthopedics, open heart and lung procedures, complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general and colorectal surgery, and urology. It was also among the first hospitals in Central Texas to integrate CT imaging with robotics for early lung cancer detection.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.


"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Become a manager with an organization that invests in your career while giving to the community. We are seeking distinguished applicants for our Nurse Manager Progressive Care opening. Help HCA Healthcare create healthier tomorrows for patients and communities.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.