Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Herrin, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
PCU Registered Nurse Jobs – Travel Nursing Opportunity in Herrin, Illinois (Night Shift)
Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Herrin, IL 62948! This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers competitive pay and the chance to provide high-quality patient care in a supportive healthcare environment. Herrin, located in Southern Illinois, is ideal for nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs in a welcoming community with access to parks and outdoor recreation.
Travel Nursing Job Details
Location : Herrin, Illinois 62948
Healthcare Setting : Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Assignment Type : Travel RN job
Start Date : November 24, 2025
End Date : February 23, 2026
Contract Duration : 13 weeks
Nursing Shift : 12-hour night shifts
Hours per Week : 36 guaranteed
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1990 - $2130
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license
Current CPR / BLS certification
Minimum 1 year of recent experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU), telemetry, or acute care nursing job
Strong clinical judgment and ability to recognize and report changes in patient condition
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
PCU Nurse Responsibilities
Assess patients to determine mental, physical, and spiritual needs
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans
Provide clear explanations and instructions to patients and their families
Maintain accurate and complete medical records
Demonstrate professional communication skills and contribute to a healthy workplace environment
Meet core measure responsibilities related to patient care
Participate in continuing education and professional development
Ready to take your next step in travel nursing? Apply now for this PCU Registered Nurse job in Herrin, Illinois, and join a healthcare team that values your expertise and dedication!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.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 #430733. 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 array 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
Travel Rn Pcu Progressive Care • Herrin, IL, United States