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Travel Nurse Progressive Care Unit in Lexington, KY $9850/month
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What they do
A PCU or Stepdown Registered Nurse cares for hospital patients who need close monitoring but not intensive care. Works in a hospital unit typically called Progressive Care Unit or Stepdown Unit. Monitors life signs and medications for patients who are progressing from more critical to less critical care. Works under the supervision of a physician, as part of a hospital nursing team.
$88,932 / year median in Kentucky
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Travel Nurse - Progressive Care Unit in Lexington, KY - $9850/month LiveWell Homecare Agency Lexington, KY Job Details Full-time $9,850 a month 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid housing Qualifications RN License BLS Certification PCU experience Full Job Description RN position in the Progressive Care Unit located in Louisville, KY, for a 13-week temporary contract. Coordinate comprehensive nursing care for adult-geriatrics patients. Participate in patient and family education and provide clinical leadership. Maintain professional nursing standards in a clinical setting. Requirements include 2+ years of PCCU experience, Kentucky RN license, current BLS, and reliable transportation. Preferred experience in travel healthcare is advantageous. Work 36 hours/week with 12-hour shifts, starting July 27, 2025. Compensation is approximately $9850/month, with travel and housing provided. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), professional development, and flexible scheduling. All compliance items, background checks, and drug screening must be completed within 5 days of offer. Apply now to join a team of travel healthcare professionals!
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Flexible Work Schedules