Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,142 per week
Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Louisville
Posted on: March 15, 2026
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Job Description:
GHR Healthcare 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. GHR 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 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.
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