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How much do pccn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for pccn in the United States is $22.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PCCN nurse?

A PCCN nurse is a Progressive Care Certified Nurse, a registered nurse who has earned certification in caring for acutely ill adult patients who require intermediate or progressive care. This certification demonstrates specialized knowledge and expertise in caring for patients whose needs are more complex than those on a general medical-surgical floor but not critical enough for an intensive care unit. PCCN nurses often work in step-down units, telemetry units, or transitional care settings, and their role includes monitoring patients, managing complex care plans, and responding to changes in patient conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN), you need strong clinical assessment skills, acute care experience, and a valid RN license with PCCN certification. Familiarity with advanced cardiac monitoring systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialized equipment for intermediate care is essential. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for providing high-quality care to acutely ill patients and ensuring safety in fast-paced, complex healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges Progressive Care Certified Nurses (PCCN) face when caring for acutely ill patients, and how can these be managed?

Progressive Care Certified Nurses (PCCNs) often encounter challenges such as managing patients with rapidly changing conditions, prioritizing multiple complex tasks, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams under time-sensitive situations. To manage these challenges, PCCNs benefit from strong critical thinking skills, effective communication, and staying current with best practices in critical care. Utilizing available resources, participating in ongoing education, and fostering teamwork with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other specialists help ensure high-quality patient care and professional growth.
More about PCCN jobs
Infographic showing various Pccn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $46,361 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Staff Nurse II - IMC - Full Time, 12 hr - Days

Washington Hospital

Fremont, CA • On-site

$92.48 - $123.29/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Description
Salary Range
$92.48 - $123.29 + applicable differentials
Job Description
The Registered Nurse II is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides fiscally responsible care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment/instrumentation, and other health care team members.
In addition to performing the essential functions listed below, may also be assigned other duties as required.
Education Requirements
  • Graduate of a school of nursing, BSN required.

Work Experience
  • Minimum of one year acute hospital experience, required.
  • One year intermediate care/progressive care, required.

License & Certifications
  • Current CA RN license.
  • Current certification in area of specialty, certification within the first year preferred.
  • Current AHA BLS, ACLS required.
  • PCCN preferred.
  • NIHSS required

Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to work productively in a busy and complex environment.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills (in English).

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