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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Planet HealthcareLouisville, KY, US
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Job Description

Planet 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 : 10 / 19 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse Job – Louisville, KY\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Louisville, Kentucky! This travel RN job offers a rewarding locum tenens assignment at a leading healthcare facility in the 40241 area. Experience the best of Kentucky nursing jobs while enjoying Louisville’s vibrant culture, renowned dining, and scenic parks. Join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient care today.\n

\n\nPCU RN Job Details\n \n

  • Location : Louisville, KY 40241 (Kentucky healthcare jobs)\n
  • Unit : Progressive Care Unit (PCU)\n
  • Position Type : Travel Registered Nurse (locum tenens)\n
  • Assignment Start : October 19, 2025\n
  • Assignment End : January 17, 2026\n
  • Contract Length : 13 weeks\n
  • Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week\n
  • Shift : 12-hour nights (6 : 45pm – 7 : 15am), every other weekend\n
  • Floating : May float to similar units within scope as needed\n
  • Estimated Weekly Salary : $1860 - $1910\n
  • \n\nRegistered Nurse Qualifications\n \n

  • Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license\n
  • Minimum 2 years of recent inpatient acute care RN experience (PCU or step-down unit preferred)\n
  • Current certifications : ACLS, BLS, NIHSS\n
  • Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program (Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing required)\n
  • Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills\n
  • \n\nPCU RN Responsibilities\n \n

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments per hospital policy\n
  • Develop, implement, and revise individualized care plans for PCU patients\n
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to achieve optimal outcomes\n
  • Monitor, document, and evaluate patient responses to clinical interventions\n
  • Educate patients and families on care, treatment, and discharge planning\n
  • Delegate and supervise tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel; serve as mentor / preceptor to new staff\n
  • Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and service excellence initiatives\n
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and participate in Practice Governance\n
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    Apply now to join our Louisville healthcare team as a travel PCU Registered Nurse and take your nursing career to the next level!

    Benefits

    401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

    About GHR

    For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.\n\nWe believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.\n\nWe’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

    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 #412034. 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 Planet Healthcare

    Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

    Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

    Our Methodology

    Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
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