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ADN Healthcare

PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Travel Rn - Progressive Care Unit Weekly rate listed is an estimate and can vary based on the applicant's home location, VMS fees, and onboarding costs. Our client is currently seeking PCU - ...

ADN Healthcare

PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Bossier City, LA · On-site

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

Travel RN - Progressive Care Unit Our client is currently seeking PCU - Progressive Care Unit for positions in Bossier City, Louisiana for a 3x12 Days, 07:00:00-19:00:00, 12.00-3 shift. The ideal ...

ATC Healthcare

Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Hampton, VA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position at Sentara CarePlex Hospital involves managing high-acuity patients requiring close ...

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Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Hampton, VA

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

This Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position at Sentara CarePlex Hospital involves managing high-acuity patients requiring close monitoring,, bridging the gap between ICU and med-surg. ...

ATC Travelers A

Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Hampton, VA · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

This Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position at Sentara CarePlex Hospital involves managing high-acuity patients requiring close monitoring,, bridging the gap between ICU and med-surg. ...

ATC Travelers A

Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Hampton, VA · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

This Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position at Sentara CarePlex Hospital involves managing high-acuity patients requiring close monitoring,, bridging the gap between ICU and med-surg. ...

ATC Travelers A

Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Hampton, VA · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

This Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position at Sentara CarePlex Hospital involves managing high-acuity patients requiring close monitoring,, bridging the gap between ICU and med-surg. ...

ATC Marietta

Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Hampton, VA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

This Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position at Sentara CarePlex Hospital involves managing high-acuity patients requiring close monitoring,, bridging the gap between ICU and med-surg. ...

ATC Travelers A

Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Hampton, VA · On-site

$1.7K - $2.4K/wk

This Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position at Sentara CarePlex Hospital involves managing high-acuity patients requiring close monitoring,, bridging the gap between ICU and med-surg. ...

Care Career

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start ...

Care Career

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN

Shelby, NC · On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Shelby, North Carolina. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * ...

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PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg/Telemetry / Progressive Care Unit (PCU) (Nights) Location: Sioux City, IA Shift Details: 3 Night Shifts X 12 Hrs Job Order Details: Start Date 06/22/2026 End ...

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Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN

Olathe, KS · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Olathe, Kansas. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date ...

Care Career

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) RN

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Tucson, Arizona. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Start Date ...

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How much do pcu jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average weekly pay for pcu in the United States is $2,314.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,961.54 and $2,653.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pcu vs Ccu?

AspectPcuCcu
CredentialsTypically requires certification in patient care or nursing assistanceRequires similar certifications, often including nursing assistant or medical technician credentials
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, hospitals, nursing homesHealthcare facilities, outpatient services, rehabilitation centers

Both Pcu and Ccu roles are vital in healthcare, often sharing similar credentials and work environments. The main difference lies in their specific patient care focus, with Pcu typically referring to Progressive Care Units and Ccu to Coronary Care Units. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges faced by nurses working in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), and how can they be managed?

Nurses in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) often care for patients who are stable but still require close monitoring and frequent assessments, which can be challenging due to high patient acuity and dynamic clinical situations. Managing multiple complex cases, adapting to rapidly changing patient conditions, and balancing time-sensitive interventions are common challenges. Effective teamwork, clear communication with physicians and allied health professionals, and strong organizational skills are essential in overcoming these challenges. Ongoing education and support from experienced colleagues also play a key role in helping PCU nurses thrive in this fast-paced environment.

What are PCU nurses?

PCU nurses, or Progressive Care Unit nurses, are registered nurses who care for patients whose conditions are too complex for a general medical-surgical unit but not critical enough for the intensive care unit (ICU). They monitor patients closely, administer medications, perform assessments, and provide specialized treatments. PCU nurses often care for patients with cardiac, respiratory, or post-surgical needs who require continuous monitoring and intervention.

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

To thrive as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nurse, you need a solid background in acute patient assessment, critical thinking, and cardiac or telemetry care, typically supported by an RN license and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification. Familiarity with cardiac monitors, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialized medication administration systems is often required. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure safe, effective care for patients with complex conditions in a high-acuity environment.
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PCU - Progressive Care Unit

PCU - Progressive Care Unit

ADN Healthcare

Rapid City, SD • On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Travel Rn - Progressive Care Unit

Weekly rate listed is an estimate and can vary based on the applicant's home location, VMS fees, and onboarding costs. Our client is currently seeking PCU - Progressive Care Unit for positions in Rapid City, South Dakota for a 3x12 Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-3 shift.

The ideal candidate will possess a current South Dakota license. This is a RN position in the Progressive Care Unit. You must have a Nursing License and at least 2 years of recent experience as a RN – PCU - Progressive Care Unit.

Requirements

  • Current resume
  • Nursing license per state
  • Current BLS and/or ACLS and/or specialty certifications
  • 2 current clinical references
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Health/dental benefit package
  • License reimbursement
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

Client details: City Rapid City State SD

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About ADN Healthcare

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ADN Healthcare is a nurse-centric staffing company backed by a leadership team with over 40 years of combined healthcare staffing experience. Our team’s expertise and industry insights have allowed us to develop and implement organizational metrics that exceed client facility expectations, positioning us as a Tier 1 candidate provider. When you partner with ADN Healthcare, you can trust that you are working with professionals who understand your unique needs and can deliver exceptional results. We are committed to connecting talented candidates with rewarding travel assignments that allow them to build their careers while exploring new locations. With ADN Healthcare, healthcare professionals can embark on a journey of professional growth and fulfill their passion for helping others.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Boynton Beach, FL, US

Year founded

2014

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