Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,200 per week in Grand Island, NE
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Grand Island
Posted on: March 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Grand
Island, NE Agency: Mindlance Health Pay: $2,200 per week Shift
Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 3/30/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Grand
Island, Nebraska, 68803! ID: 76040290 Shift: 12H Nights 12 hr
nights Description: Unit : Stepdown *Certifications Required: BLS,
ACLS, NIHSS*Radius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full
time, part time, or PRN with any facility associated with
CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity.Driver's license
required at submittal and will be used to determine if candidate is
outside 50 miles.Fingernail policy: Artificial nails are prohibited
in all departments providing patient care- refusal to remove nails
will lead to termination of contract* * RN's - Pass/Fail exam on
Friday during orientation. OPEN BOOK exam on skills learned - they
are given all necessary resources to pass. Must receive a 90% to
pass or they will be terminated * * - of Beds: 33- Ratios: 1:4-5-
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Young adults through
geriatrics, sepsis, STEMI, CHF, chest pain, COVID, stroke, renal
failure, COPD, DKA, patients with complex medical issues including
multisystem failure- Are RNs required to titrate drips?: Yes-
Common titratable &/or set rate drips: Heparin, Amiodarone,
Cardizem, Nitroglycerin, IV antibiotics, Insulin; maintenance doses
of IV meds (non titratable)- Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift?
Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Yes- Are there nurse
aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: CNAs 1:10
ratio- available CNAs fluctuates based on unit census- RT Equipment
(Vents, Cpap, BiPap, High Flow, etc.): BiPAP, Airvo- Are there
Tele/Monitor Techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own
strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: Yes, RNs must read and
interpret- Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block
scheduling?): 0630-1900, 1830-0700 // Unit schedulers will make
travelers schedule- Weekend Requirements: Every other- Holiday
Requirements: As needed to meet unit needs- Floating Requirements:
Can float to MedSurg, Inpatient Rehab, or Skilled Care- Scrub
Color/Dress code: RN: Navy Blue - How many shifts of
unit/department specific orientation?: First week classroom then
2-12 hour shifts on the floor- Additional Notes: Busy patient flow-
admitting and discharging within the same 6 hour time frame while
also completing shift change. Attributes that will help make a
nurse successful on this unit are a strong sense of teamwork,
friendly, positive can-do attitude, engagement in positive patient
experience with commitment to bedside report and hourly
roundingRadius Rule: 50 miles AND candidates may not be full time,
part time, or PRN with any facility associated with CommonSpirit,
including CHI and/or Dignity.RTO needed upfront (7 or less days per
13 week contract). Additional RTO will not be approved, including
after submissions.Entered On: 12/12/2023 Cancellation can cancel up
to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that
are less than 13 weeks. Charting BSN Required: License to Trauma
Level: Care Shift Notes:12 hr nights Required , BLS Certification,
NIHSS Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Weeks:91 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Change environments regularly to prevent
burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing
career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and
fulfilling. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare
facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This
dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your
professional growth. Facing new challenges regularly builds
resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient,
and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen
circumstances. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds
enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing
patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences.
Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare
crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times
allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need.
Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Core Exam - Nursing
Ishihara Colorvision Screening PCU RN Skills Checklist Stepdown/PCU
Exam 29440864EXPTEMP
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