PCU Progressive Care Unit RN
Louisville, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 22, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 11

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a Med-Surg/PCU mix unit requiring 2 years of acute care experience and a KY or compact RN license.

Details

• Med-Surg/PCU mix unit with 9-14 beds
• Mixed acuity patient population with general med/surg diagnoses
• Patient ratio of 4-5:1
• RN reads telemetry and titrates limited medications such as heparin
• Performs skills including EKG, trach care, PCA, wound vac, and feeding tubes as needed
• Uses Epic EMR
• Night shift schedule from 6:45pm-7:15am
• Works every other weekend per unit guidelines
• 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week

Requirements

• Active RN license (KY or Compact) required
• Current BLS 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

Additional Information

• Responsible for patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and patient families to support care needs
• Provides patient and family education specific to care and discharge needs
• Delegates tasks to licensed and non-licensed staff and may mentor or precept
• Participates in quality, safety, and service improvement initiatives
• No local rate drop for this position