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Progressive Care Unit Nurse (PCU/SDU RN)

AMN Healthcare
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/18/2026 CLOSED ON 8/18/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Progressive Care Unit Nurse (PCU/SDU RN) position at AMN Healthcare?

PCU RN's closely monitor patients recently released from the ICU before those patients are moved to regular hospital beds. PCU RN’S monitor cardiac and other critical vital signs and detect any changes, thereby enabling intervention of life-threatening, or emergency situations. PCU RN’s work in hospitals, and usually will float as needed to work in Tele or Med Surg units.

Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required

*Must be willing to work 13 week contract *  *Must have flexible availability*

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