Registered Nurse (rn) - Pcu - Progressive Care Unit - $38-57 Per Hour
About the Role
Medical Solutions Direct Hire is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Discipline:
RN
Duration:
Ongoing
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Staff
Pay:
$38-$57/hr + up to $25,000 sign-on bonus
Job Description
Registered Nurse – Pulmonary/Oncology Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Opportunity – Omaha, Nebraska
Direct Hire | Full-Time | Night Shift
A collaborative healthcare organization in Nebraska is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for a Pulmonary/Oncology Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This position offers hands-on experience with complex patient populations, strong team support, and opportunities for both new graduates and experienced nurses to grow clinically in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. Up to a $25,000 sign-on bonus and tuition reimbursement are included.
Position Overview
Permanent, full-time role
Night shift
12-hour shifts
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting
Telemetry training required
Hands-on learning environment with strong interdisciplinary collaboration
Shift Details
7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
12-hour shifts
Full-time and part-time scheduling options available
Compensation & Incentives
Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus
Up to $10,000 tuition reimbursement
Tuition assistance programs
Paid training and certifications
Free parking
Competitive benefits package
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care in a progressive care environment
Monitor and manage patients with pulmonary, oncology, and surgical conditions
Care for patients requiring tracheostomy/ventilator support and cardiac drips
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams
Document patient care and clinical updates accurately
Participate in ongoing education and skill development
Requirements
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Nebraska or compact, or temporary permit)
BLS certification (preferred at hire, required within 3 months)
ACLS certification (required)
Telemetry Cardiac Rhythm Course required
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
BSN or MSN required, or ADN with degree completion within 5 years
No experience required; acute care or surgical experience preferred
Strong teamwork skills and commitment to patient care excellence
Specialty certifications (NCC, PCCN, GERO-BC) preferred
Why This Opportunity?
This role is ideal for nurses looking to build advanced clinical skills in a Progressive Care Unit while working in a supportive, team-driven environment. The unit offers exposure to a diverse patient population, hands-on training, and clear pathways for professional growth and specialty certification.
Why Nebraska:
Affordable cost of living
Growing healthcare opportunities
Strong sense of community
Balanced lifestyle with access to both urban and outdoor amenities
Job Type:
Full-time
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Sign-on bonus
Tuition reimbursement and assistance
Career advancement and certification support
Work Location:
In person
Medical Solutions Direct Hire Job ID # .
About Medical Solutions Direct Hire
At Medical Solutions, we’re people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there’s a whole lot of care going on in our world and that’s just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation’s largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we’re the very best at what we do. You’ll love our culture that’s filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we’re sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you’ll find a great place to work and a career home. We’ve received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we’ve made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you’ll fit right in.
Qualifications
- RN
- PCU
- Progressive Care Unit
Required Skills
Keywords
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