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Travel Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,564 per week

American Traveler
  • Louisville, KY
  • $2,564 Per Week
12 days ago

Job Description

American Traveler 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: 10/11/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Oct 11, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Night Shift RN for a Progressive Care Unit position requiring 2 years of acute care experience and a KY or compact RN license.

Details

  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is a 20-bed overflow unit with mixed acuity patients
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio of 4:1
  • Common diagnoses include sepsis, AKI, A-Fib, and general surgery cases
  • Requires reading telemetry and titrating medications
  • Uses Epic EMR system
  • Night shift schedule from 6:45pm to 7:15am
  • Works every other weekend
  • Small unit with on-site educators

Requirements

  • Active RN license (KY or Compact) required
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of acute inpatient RN experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree (ASN) required
  • Skilled in IV therapy, peritoneal dialysis, trach care, CPAP, wound vac, PCA, feeding tubes, and central line care

Additional Information

  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and patient families to support care needs
  • Monitor and document patient responses to clinical interventions
  • Provide patient and family education throughout care and at discharge
  • Delegate tasks to licensed and non-licensed staff while mentoring and precepting
  • Participate in quality, safety, and service improvement initiatives
  • Comply with regulatory standards and unit practice governance model

American Traveler Job ID #P-760637. 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: Travel RN - Telemetry - Progressive Care Unit

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationLouisville, KY

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Epic Systemsunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Paint Shop Pro Tubesunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Peritoneal Dialysisunmatched
  • Progressive Care Unit (PCU)unmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • Titrationunmatched
  • Tracheotomyunmatched
  • Treatment Evaluationunmatched
  • Wound Careunmatched

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