PCU RN (Registered Nurse) - Progressive Care Unit
Gainesville, United States | Posted on 09/03/2026
MASC Medical is working with a Hospital group hiring experienced PCU RNs for permanent, full-time opportunities with a leading acute-care hospital in Gainesville.
Both day and night shifts are available. This position is ideal for an RN who enjoys caring for higher-acuity patients who require closer monitoring than a traditional medical-surgical unit while working with a supportive interdisciplinary team.
What You’ll Do
- Provide direct nursing care to progressive care and stepdown patients
- Assess patients at admission and throughout each shift
- Closely monitor cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and changes in condition
- Administer medications and evaluate patient responses
- Recognize clinical deterioration and respond quickly
- Develop and update individualized plans of care
- Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, therapists, and other clinical team members
- Educate patients and families about medications, procedures, and recovery
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Support safe transitions between the ICU, PCU, and medical-surgical units
What We’re Looking For
- Current Florida RN license or active multistate compact RN license
- At least one year of RN experience
- PCU, Stepdown, Telemetry, Cardiac, or Intermediate Care experience preferred
- Current BLS certification
- ACLS certification or ability to obtain it within 90 days of starting
- BSN preferred
- Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills
Position Highlights
- Competitive pay of $30-$43 per hour
- Full-time day and night shifts available
- Three 12-hour shifts per week
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and family leave programs
- Retirement plan with employer matching
- Tuition, student-loan, and certification assistance
- Relocation assistance may be available
- Permanent hospital position with opportunities for advancement
This is a permanent, on-site position in Gainesville. Nurses relocating to North Central Florida are encouraged to apply.
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- Typical pay
- $71,760–$121,680
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$121,680 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.