Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $2,164 per week in Potsdam, NY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Potsdam
Posted on: January 29, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Potsdam, NY Agency: Mindlance Health Pay: $2,164 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Mindlance Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Potsdam, New York, 13676! ID: 75471801 Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:00) Description: Mixed acuity unit PCU, MS Tele and MS pts; REQUIRED: must have PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years. Ratios adjusted by acuity.REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / Years of Experience: 1 yearTraveler Experience: 1st timers are acceptedLocals accepted (Y/N): No, must be >50 milesScrubs: any solid colorSkills: MS/Tele, Telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Post MI, IV insulin protocols, Titration of Insulin drips, Feeding tube care and management, Continuous Bladder Irrigation, Renal failure, Accessing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting IVs, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, PCA, Thrombolytic Agents, Titrate Cardiac drips, CVA, Seizure disorders, Substance Withdrawal, Ortho trauma, Peripheral nerve block catheters, Total Joint Replacements, Traction, Mastectomy, Chest tubes-Emerson/Pleur-evac, External CPAP/BIPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of ABGs, Nasal Cannula, Oxygen face masks, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy Management, Isolation Precautions, Wound Care/Wound VacCerts: ACLS, BLS, NIHSSPREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: PALS, TCARJOB : 1: 3-5 for days and weekends; 1:3-6 for nightsRTO: 7 days MAXFloat Requirement: YesWeekend Requirement: Every otherFloat: may be floated to the corresponding sister units. West 2, West 3, and Observation unit are all sister units.PATIENT DIAGNOSES: PCU and MS Tele, Surgical pre and post; ENT, general Surgery, Trauma surgery, Ortho surgery. Overflow medical diagnosis patients. Rare Pediatric patient, Travelers not assigned unless experienced.SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: TCAR preferredSPECIAL EQUIPMENT: Mixed acuity unit PCU, MS Tele and MS pts; REQUIRED: must have PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years. Ratios adjusted by acuity.UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): EPIC, Pyxis and SBARUNIT ORIENTATION: 12 hours Modified 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Brooke Insko Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Unknown Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : Preferred Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : 7 Charting System Experience : Required Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : Preferred Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS*Skills : Telemetry - on the unit monitoring*, Telemetry - remote monitoring*, Use of Rapid Response/Code teams*, Post Cardiac Angiogram*, Pre/Post Cardiac Surgery*, Pre/Post Hemodialysis Management*, Pre/Post neurosurgery*, Spinal cord injury*, Traumatic Brain injury*, Administration of chemotherapy*, Monitoring Chemotherapy*, Skin grafts*, Care of Ventilated Patient*, MS/Tele, Telemetry, PCU/DOU/IMC/Stepdown, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Post MI, IV insulin protocols, Titration of Insulin drips, Feeding tube care and management, Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI), Renal failure, Accessing/Managing Ports, Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Peripheral Line Care/Management, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, Heparin Protocols, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, PCA, Thrombolytic Agents, Titrate Cardiac drips, CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident), Seizure disorders, Substance Withdrawal, Ortho trauma, Peripheral nerve block catheters, Total joint replacement, Traction, Mastectomy, Surgical drains, Chest tubes-Emerson/PleurEvac, BiPAP/CPAP management/maintenance, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Nasal Cannula, Oxygen administration, Non-invasive airway management, Tracheostomy care/management, Isolation Precautions/PPE, Wound Care/Wound Vac, TCAR* Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : block Patient Ratios Days : 5 Patient Ratios Nights : 7 Patient Ratios Weekends : 5 Float Required : may be floated to the corresponding sister units. West 2, West 3, and Observation unit are all sister units. Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : False Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : one Orientation Hours : 12 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adolescents, Infants, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics Daily Census : 24 Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 12 Number of Beds : 25 Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Interpretation Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, Unit Secretary Patient Diagnoses : Surgical pre and post; ENT, general Surgery, Trauma surgery, Ortho surgery.Overflow medical diagnosis patients. Rare Pediatric patient, Travelers not assigned unless experienced. Special Procedures/Unit Details : TCAR preferred Special Equipment : Mixed acuity unit PCU, MS Tele and MS ptsREQUIRED: must have PCU/IMC experience within the last 3 years.Ratios adjusted by acuity. Tier2 Travel Compliance RTO - approved of jobs in system we can sub multiple allowed Required experience 1 year State License NY license is required in hand to submit Candidates within 50 miles of facility are not accepted Candidates will float - yes Charting Experience EPIC experience is a hard requirement Background policy - reviewed on case-by-case basis Return staff policy 1 year Modules - able to bill for up to 5 hours spent on modules Alert the account manager at time of submittal if traveler has any foreign education that will need to be verified Modules: Modules are billable, up to 5 hours. Total module time may reach 10 hours Any time spent in excess of 5 hours is non-billable Modules are completed pre-start, and vary by specialty Modules are recorded via facility report Submittal Details: Tier2 Travel ComplianceRTO - approved of jobs in system we can sub multiple allowedRequired experience 1 yearState License NY license is required in hand to submitCandidates within 50 miles of facility are not acceptedCandidates will float - yesCharting Experience EPIC experience is a hard requirementBackground policy - reviewed on case-by-case basisReturn staff policy 1 yearModules - able to bill for up to 5 hours spent on modulesAlert the account manager at time of submittal if traveler has any foreign education that will need to be are billable, up to 5 hours. Total module time may reach 10 hoursAny time spent in excess of 5 hours is non-billableModules are completed pre-start, and vary by specialtyModules are recorded via facility report Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and fostering positive patient experiences. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services. 29261298EXPTEMP

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