Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Youngstown, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Join a dynamic Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Youngstown, Ohio. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to provide high-acuity adult and geriatric patient care in a fast-paced intermediate care and telemetry environment. The 44504 area of Youngstown offers a welcoming Mahoning Valley community with convenient access to local amenities, neighborhood character, and easy connectivity to the greater Northeast Ohio region.

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel RN
• Unit: Progressive Care Unit / Stepdown / PCU
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Shift Schedule: Typically 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
• Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
• Setting: Intermediate coronary care / stepdown / telemetry environment

Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in the state of practice or compact state eligibility
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
• BLS required
• ACLS required
• NIH Stroke Certification required
• Dysrhythmia exam required
• Previous cardio/vascular experience preferred
• Experience working in acute care, telemetry, or stepdown settings preferred
• Ability to work nights and adapt to a fast-paced clinical environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality patient care using the nursing process
• Monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms and respond to changes in patient condition
• Manage patients with cardiac, respiratory, renal, stroke/TIA, and post-operative needs
• Care for patients receiving therapies such as heparin, cardizem, amiodarone, nitro, and insulin drips
• Support patients with oxygen modalities including high-flow and non-invasive ventilation
• Care for patients with chest tubes, central lines, drains, and wound vacs
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to coordinate treatment and education
• Advocate for patient safety, comfort, and positive outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members

Why Apply for This Travel Nursing Job?

• Competitive weekly pay for a Travel PCU RN opportunity in Youngstown, Ohio
• Experience in a high-acuity progressive care and stepdown nursing environment
• Great opportunity for Registered Nurses seeking travel healthcare jobs in Northeast Ohio
• Join a collaborative clinical team focused on quality patient care

Apply now to take the next step in your travel nursing career in Youngstown, Ohio!

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.