Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Job Description\n Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Henderson, Kentucky.Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit\n Discipline: RN\n Start Date: 11/02/2026\n Duration: 13 weeks\n 36 hours per week\n Shift: 12 hours, days\n Employment Type: Travel\n \n \n Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.\n Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position. \n \n Job Title\n Registered Nurse – Step Down UnitLocation\n Henderson, KY | Step Down / Telemetry UnitSchedule / Job Type\n Contract (13 Weeks) | Full-Time | Days | 12-Hour Shifts | OnsiteKey Responsibilities\n \n Provide direct patient care in a Step Down / PCU setting managing conditions such as sepsis, CHF, COPD, DKA, cirrhosis, dementia, and surgical patients (urology, abdominal, ortho)\n Initiate and titrate drips including insulin, heparin, and cardiac medications\n Perform telemetry interpretation; travelers will be required to pass telemetry competency tests\n Float within skillset as first to float on the same campus; cross-campus float to nearby Indiana facilities is possible with a minimum 2-hour notice provided\n Adhere to a weekend rotation of every third weekend and every other holiday\n May be required to precept students and new hires as this is a teaching facility\n Required Qualifications\n \n Active, current compact RN license\n AHA BLS certification required\n AHA ACLS certification required\n NIHSS certification required\n Minimum 2 years of RN experience, including at least 1 solid year of Step Down / PCU experience and at least 1 prior travel assignment\n Recent Epic EMR experience required (checkoff class will be required upon start)\n Must live more than 40 miles from the facility to be eligible\n Preferred Experience / Skills\n \n PIV insertion, chest tube and indwelling drain management, CBI, and blood product administration\n Experience with stable home vents, continuous BiPAP, and Neutropenic precautions\n Familiarity with stable drip management (e.g., Lasix, Protonix)\n Strong assessment and critical thinking skills; ability to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment\n Why Join Us\n \n Join a smaller, close-knit facility known for excellent teamwork and a seasoned, experienced nursing staff with strong unit retention\n Expected 36 hours per week with the possibility of 48-hour weeks upon request; overtime may be available on applicable contract types\n \n \n \n Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #780665. 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: Registered Nurse - IMC/PCU/StepdownAbout Concentric Healthcare Staffing\n \n Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.\n \n The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.\n \n Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.\n \n Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others\n \n