PCU Oncology RN
Louisville, KY
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | Louisville, KY | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: $2,209 - $2,326
• Shift: 12hr Nights, 7p-7a
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks

Join a high-performing oncology team in Louisville, KY, where exceptional patient care starts with a supportive environment. We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for a contract position in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Step Down. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative and welcoming atmosphere.

Unit Information:

• Beds: 16 bed
• Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 years STAC required, 3 preferred
• Experience in stepdown, Tele, or higher level of care beyond MedSurg is required
• Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Chemo, BMT overflow, active chemo/radiation
• Patient Ratios: RN: 1: 4-6 (priority for 4 patients), CNA: 2 CNA’s per shift, 1 clerical during the day

Required Licenses and Certifications:

• BLS, NIHSS
• Chemo certification preferred

Skills Required:

• Ports, PCA, Epidural pump, electrolyte replacement, comfort measures, palliative care, lipids and TPN
• Comfortable taking care of patients ranging from Med Surg to Stepdown level of care

Resources within the Department:

• CNA
• Receptionist
• Charge nurse takes assignment
• Phlebotomy staffing dependent, nursing may be responsible for lab collections
• Vascular access team
• Resource teams: Sepsis and rapid
• Shift coordinator during the day
• RT 24/7
• Hospitalist 24/7 residents
• Specialists 24/7 residents
• Intensivist 24/7
• Remote Telemetry monitoring

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: Cerner
• IV Pump: Plum ICU Medical
• Med dispensing: Omnicell
• Monitors: Phillips
• Unit specific equipment: sera steady, Arjo lifts, kangaroo pump, sapphire pump for PCA

Orientation:

• NEO: 24 hours (3 days)
• Unit orientation: 1 12-hour shift at the end of week one, 1 12-hour shift at the start of week two

Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: every other weekend
• On call: No
• Holiday Expectations: based on scheduled days from facility; travelers may request off one of the three major holidays, day of only
• Shift times: 7p-7:30a (can clock in at 6:53, must be present for huddle at 7)

Other Notes:

• Scrub Color: Galaxy Blue
• Parking: free onsite flat lot with badge access
• Unit Culture: 5E is a high-performing oncology team that believes excellent patient care starts with supporting each other. Our culture is collaborative, welcoming, and team-focused. Whether you're a new or seasoned nurse, you'll find colleagues who are willing to teach, help, and jump in when needed. We take pride in providing exceptional care while creating an environment where people enjoy coming to work.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are a qualified RN seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive environment, apply today!