Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,081 ...
GHR Healthcare - Louisville, KY
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GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/15/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift (Travel) PCU Registered Nurse (Travel) — Night Shift in Louisville, KY 40241. 13-week assignment starts 3/15/2026. Kentucky RN license and 2 years acute care/PCU experience required. Step into a rewarding travel nursing opportunity as a PCU Registered Nurse in vibrant Louisville, KY (40241). Join a dedicated team providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a progressive care / step-down unit. This travel nurse role is ideal for RNs with acute inpatient and telemetry experience who want to explore Louisville’s welcoming community, rich culture, and parks during a short-term assignment. Job Details Location: Louisville, KY 40241 — Louisville nursing jobs / Kentucky travel nurse opportunity Start Date: March 15, 2026 End Date: June 13, 2026 Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM), every other weekend required Shift Duration: 12-hour nights Schedule: 3 shifts per week (3x12 schedule) Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week Employment Type: Travel, On-Site — travel nursing job, acute care RN role Openings: 5 positions available Estimated Weekly Pay: $1910–$2010 Qualifications / Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky (required at time of submission) — Kentucky RN jobs Minimum 2 years of acute inpatient RN experience , with recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / step-down / telemetry patient care Current certifications: BLS , ACLS , and NIHSS Experience with Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree (ASN) Strong assessment, independent decision-making, and care planning skills in an acute care setting Excellent collaboration, communication, and patient education abilities English proficiency (read, write, speak) Responsibilities Perform comprehensive assessments and reassessments per policy and patient condition, demonstrating sound clinical judgment in the PCU / step-down unit Develop, implement, and revise individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams Monitor telemetry and patient responses to clinical interventions; accurately document care using Epic EMR Facilitate and provide patient and family education throughout the hospital stay and at discharge Delegate tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel; function as a mentor and preceptor as needed Promote teamwork, quality improvement, patient safety, and service excellence within the unit Participate in practice governance, regulatory compliance, and evidence-based practice initiatives What We Offer Supportive travel nurse experience in a progressive care / telemetry setting Opportunity to work with Epic EMR and a collaborative interdisciplinary team Competitive travel nursing placement with clinical growth and networking opportunities Apply now to make a difference as a PCU RN in Louisville, KY. Join our travel nursing team and advance your acute care nursing career while experiencing everything Louisville has to offer! 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. Planet Healthcare Job ID 461699. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU About GHR Healthcare - PH Division For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a
Created: 2026-03-04