Travel PCU RN - $2,268 per week

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: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) Travel Job in Louisville, KY

Travel PCU RN opportunity in Louisville, Kentucky: Join a collaborative progressive care team and deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a fast-paced acute care setting. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced registered nurse who thrives in Progressive Care Unit jobs and values strong teamwork, clinical excellence, and professional growth.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care for patients with complex medical needs. In this PCU nursing role, you will use your clinical judgment, communication skills, and teamwork to help deliver safe, effective outcomes in a supportive hospital environment.

Job Details

• Location: Louisville, KY 40217
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 8/30/2026
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
• Setting: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Employment Type: Travel Nursing

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of acute inpatient PCU experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale proficiency/certification
• Epic experience required
• Ability to float within scope as needed
• Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to provide safe, efficient care in a fast-paced hospital environment

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough patient assessments and reassessments according to policy and patient condition
• Initiate, prioritize, and implement individualized plans of care
• Monitor and document patient responses to clinical interventions
• Coordinate and provide education for patients and families
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to support patient outcomes
• Delegate tasks appropriately to licensed and non-licensed personnel
• Promote safety, quality, and service improvement efforts
• Adapt to changing unit needs while working within scope and maintaining professional standards

Why Consider This Louisville Nursing Job?

• Travel RN opportunity in a welcoming Kentucky city
• Work in a dynamic progressive care and acute care environment
• Competitive weekly pay with guaranteed hours
• Day shift schedule for work-life balance

Apply now to join a trusted healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Louisville, Kentucky.

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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 #510165. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU

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