Job Description
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location:
Rapid City, SD
Agency:
Thrive Staffing
Pay:
$1,763 to $1,957 per week
Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration:
13 Weeks
Start Date:
3/23/2026
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Thrive Staffing to find a qualified PCU RN in Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701!
Job Title
Registered Nurse - PCU12 Hour Nights
City/State:
Rapid City, South Dakota
Shift:
12 Hour Nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00
Contract Length:
89 weeks
Start Date:
03/23/2026
Job Description:
The Registered Nurse will provide specialized care for patients in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) on a 12-hour night shift. The role involves managing patients with mixed acuity, including Intermediate Care as well as Tele and MedSurg patients. The RN will handle cardiac procedural recovery, including post cardiac catheterization, MI pharmacology, and titratable cardiac drips.
Responsibilities:
Manage patient assignments with a standard ratio of 1:4, adjusted based on acuity.
Provide care for direct admits, ED admits, and post-cardiac procedure patients.
Administer and interpret cardiac medications and infusions.
Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and manage medical equipment.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including phlebotomy and respiratory therapy, for comprehensive patient care.
Requirements:
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license from the South Dakota Board of Nursing.
BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required.
Minimum 1.5 years of general nursing experience and 1 year specific to PCU level care.
Experience in cardiac procedural recovery and management of titratable cardiac drips.
Proficiency in using Epic for patient charting.
Ability to float to sister PCU, MS/Tele, or ICU units as needed, within scope of practice.
About Thrive Staffing
Thrive Staffing is a dedicated healthcare staffing company specializing in
forging purposeful relationships with healthcare organizations and exceptional healthcare providers.
Our services extend across the healthcare sector in all 50 states, from inpatient hospital systems to home health, hospice, outpatient clinics, rehab facilities, and senior living environments. Our expertise offers a wide variety of support to the healthcare organizations we serve and provides opportunities of employment for our dedicated team of healthcare providers.
Our Areas of Healthcare Staffing Expertise:
- Travel Nursing
- Direct/Permanent Placement
- Allied Health Professionals
- PRN/Per Diem Staffing
- Home Health and Case Management
- Interim Leadership
- Preceptors
Our leaders embody our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Their unique blend of industry knowledge and commitment to individual growth shapes our approach and drives our success.
Ben Rascona, co-founder and CEO: With a heartfelt commitment to making a difference in the industry, Ben brings a wealth of experience and a genuine dedication to providing exceptional staffing solutions. Through a visionary approach and a strong focus on quality, Ben ensures that Thrive Staffing exceeds industry standards, connecting talented professionals with meaningful career opportunities while positively impacting patient care.
David Gibson, co-founder and CFO: David is a seasoned senior medical group executive with expertise at the intersection of strategy, patient services, growth, complex operations, revenue enhancement, compliance, and cost management. He brings strong financial and people skills to the table, honed over decades of experience in the healthcare industry.
Enhance your team and improve your patient outcomes with Thrive Staffing. Get started with a FREE client consultation: thrivestaffing.com/contact
Requirements
Required for Onboarding
ACLS
BLS
Core Mandatory Part I
Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing)
Core Mandatory Part III
NIHSS
PCU
Progressive Care RN
RN Pharmacology
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Job Details
Posted Date:
March 18, 2026
Job Type:
General
Location:
Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
Company:
TravelNurseSource
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