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Registered Nurse - PCU
Location: Kearney, Nebraska
Start Date: 08-03-2026
End Date: 11-02-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour shifts: 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM or 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM; every other weekend required
Hours per Week: 48
Candidate Pay Rate: $64 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess patients in a 40-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Administer and titrate IV drips including Heparin, Nitro, Dopamine, Cardizem, Amiodarone, and insulin
- Provide comprehensive care for cardiac, vascular, renal, stroke, and sepsis patients
- Interpret telemetry strips and respond to rhythm changes
- Collaborate with charge nurse and patient care techs to ensure safe staffing ratios
- Float to MedSurg or ICU to care for PCU-acuity patients as needed
Qualifications
- Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Competent in arterial line management
- Minimum 1 year of PCU or step-down experience preferred
- Valid driver's license (to verify radius rule)
- Ability to pass an open-book skills exam during orientation with 90% or higher
- Flexible team player willing to adapt to diverse patient populations
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency in titrating cardiac drips and interpreting telemetry
- Knowledge of common PCU diagnoses: cardiac med/surg, dialysis, vascular, respiratory, stroke
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Comfortable using overhead lifts, vein finders, and bladder scanners
- Cultural sensitivity for serving Hispanic and Somalian populations
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend or company-provided housing
- Travel reimbursement to and from assignment
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Kearney, Nebraska
Explore Kearney's attractions: visit the Great Platte River Road Archway, Museum of Nebraska Art, and Fort Kearny State Park. Enjoy local dining, shopping, and outdoor activities along the Platte River. Weekend trips to nearby Omaha or Lincoln are easy via I-80.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PCU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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