Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $2,081 per week

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 : 12 / 21 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse Jobs – Night Shift in Louisville, KY Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse on a travel contract in downtown Louisville, Kentucky (zip code 40202). This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs seeking travel nursing jobs in Kentucky's vibrant healthcare sector. Enjoy Louisville's lively arts scene, historic charm, and welcoming community while making a difference in patient care. PCU RN Job Details Location : Louisville, KY 40202 (Kentucky nursing jobs) Healthcare Setting : Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Employment Type : Travel Registered Nurse Contract Start Date : December 7, 2025 End Date : March 7, 2026 Assignment Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Night Shift (6 : 45pm – 7 : 15am), every other weekend Shift Length : 12 hours Guaranteed Hours : 36 per week Holiday Availability : Required Openings : 2 PCU RN positions Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1910-$1960 Registered Nurse Qualifications Minimum 2 years of recent inpatient acute care RN experience (PCU or step-down unit preferred) Active Kentucky Registered Nurse license (or compact state RN license) BLS (Basic Life Support) certification – American Heart Association ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification Associate's Degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma required Ability to work holiday shifts as needed PCU RN Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments in a progressive care setting Develop, implement, and update individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams Monitor, document, and evaluate patient responses to clinical interventions and treatments Educate patients and families on care procedures, treatment plans, and discharge instructions Delegate tasks to licensed and non-licensed healthcare staff; serve as a mentor and preceptor to new nurses Promote teamwork and actively participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and service excellence initiatives Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and participate in the Practice Governance model Apply now to join our healthcare team as a travel PCU Registered Nurse in Louisville, Kentucky, and take the next step in your nursing career! 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. We 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. We’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 431937. 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. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus