Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,110 per week in Chesapeake, VA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: March 29, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location:
Chesapeake, VA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,110 per week Shift
Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 4/20/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Chesapeake,
Virginia, 23320! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Step Down Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: Night Hours per
Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience required, 3
years preferred License: Valid state RN license or compact license
required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required Must-Have: -
Proficiency in EPIC - Strong Neuro experience - Skills in vents, IV
start, Telemetry, PA Lines, Conscious Sedation, Neuro IV titration,
Insulin IV administration Description: This position is for a
Registered Nurse specializing in Step Down care. The nurse will be
working in a dynamic environment that caters to a variety of
patient populations. The patient types include pulmonary acute
respiratory failure secondary to pneumonia, COPD exacerbation, CHF
exacerbation, and cardiac conditions such as NSTEMI/STEMI. Nurses
will care for patients requiring BIPAP, diuresis, and management of
AFIB with RVR. The role also includes managing patients with sepsis
not requiring pressors, minor trauma, CIWA, and DKA requiring
insulin. Some surgical patients may also be included in the
caseload. Typical nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:4, with increments
to 1:5 on occasion. Travelers are expected to float between units
and maintain appropriate ratios. The facility prioritizes
interdisciplinary support, including IV teams, physical therapy,
and rapid response teams. Nurses will be responsible for telemetry
monitoring, management of dysrhythmias, and adherence to isolation
precautions. Candidates must comply with all local rules and
regulations. The facility requires all submitted candidates to have
no prior license or background hits. Proficiency in EKG
interpretation is a necessity for this role. 5 Benefits of Travel
Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with
different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills,
making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare
settings. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who
share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a
strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing
allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in
new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and
perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your
personal and professional life. Travel nursing offers flexibility
in terms of assignment duration and location. You can choose
short-term or long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for
a better work-life balance. Working with diverse patient
populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence.
Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in
providing compassionate patient care. Requirements Required for
Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
29540470EXPTEMP
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