Job Description
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Indiana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
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Registered Nurse - PCU
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Job Details:
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• Work 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts with self-scheduling
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/n• Must have solid neuro experience and accept MS/Tele or PCU background
/n• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
/n• Use Cerner charting system
/n• Wear red scrub tops with black bottoms
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/n• Work weekend coverage as required
/n• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
/n• 36-hour orientation period provided
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/n• 18 months experience required
/n• Indiana state license, compact license, or Indiana temporary license required
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Facility:
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This short-term acute care hospital features 194 staffed beds and operates a dynamic mixed acuity progressive care unit. The facility provides comprehensive care including oncology, stroke, cardiac, gastrointestinal, and pulmonary services. The hospital offers interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and various specialized services to ensure comprehensive patient care.
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Location:
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Lafayette, IN
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Lafayette offers a vibrant college town atmosphere with Purdue University nearby, providing cultural events and entertainment options. The area features a reasonable cost of living, outdoor recreation opportunities along the Wabash River, and easy access to both Indianapolis and Chicago for weekend getaways.
Adex Job ID #3301091. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the companys headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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