Posted 09/13/2026 · Job #516983
PCU RN- Derry, New Hampshire
Job Description
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) – Travel Job in Derry, New Hampshire
Travel PCU Registered Nurse opportunity in Derry, NH for an experienced RN with strong dysrhythmia recognition, critical drip management, and acute care experience.
Bring your progressive care expertise to a 13-week travel nursing opportunity in Derry, New Hampshire. This 20-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) offers a supportive, team-oriented environment where strong clinical judgment, confident communication, and patient-centered care make a real impact every day. Derry is a welcoming New England community with easy access to scenic parks, local shops, and the greater Manchester area, making it a great place to live and work.
Job Details
- Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Step-Down Unit
- Job Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Location: Derry, New Hampshire
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 – $2,130
- Patient Ratio: 4:1
- Schedule Notes: Every other weekend or equivalent based on staffing needs
- Unit Highlights: 20-bed PCU with GE cardiac monitoring, Hospira IV pumps, and Expanse EMR
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of hospital nursing experience required
- At least 2 years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or step-down experience required
- Active compact RN license at time of submission
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Strong dysrhythmia recognition skills
- Critical drip experience required
- Self-directed, confident, positive, and a strong team player
- Comfortable adapting to changing patient volume and unit needs
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care for progressive care and step-down patients
- Monitor and assess patients requiring close clinical observation
- Recognize and respond to dysrhythmias and other changes in patient condition
- Manage critical drips and support patients with complex cardiac needs
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to deliver safe, efficient care
- Float as needed to Med Surg, ICU for border patients, and the Emergency Department for ED holds
- Maintain professional communication and a strong team-centered approach
- Follow unit guidelines, policies, and orientation practices
Apply now to join this travel nursing job in Derry, New Hampshire, and take the next step in your Progressive Care Unit RN career.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
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