Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Springfield, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a dynamic Progressive Care/Stepdown team in Springfield, Ohio, and grow your acute care nursing experience in a supportive hospital environment. This travel PCU Registered Nurse opportunity offers the chance to care for adult and geriatric patients with complex needs while working in a fast-paced, rewarding stepdown setting in west-central Ohio.
Overview
This travel Registered Nurse position in the PCU/Stepdown unit is ideal for a compassionate, clinically strong RN who thrives in high-acuity acute care environments. In this role, you will provide patient-centered care, collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team, and support positive outcomes for patients with complex medical needs.
Job Details
- Position: PCU Registered Nurse (Progressive Care Unit / Stepdown RN)
- Location: Springfield, Ohio 45504
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
- Shift: Nights
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Schedule Highlights: Consistent night schedule with the opportunity to work in a rewarding Progressive Care Unit / Stepdown environment
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in the state of practice or compact state eligibility
- At least 1 year of Registered Nurse experience required
- Progressive Care, Stepdown, Telemetry, or Acute Care experience preferred
- BLS required; ACLS preferred at hire and required within 6 months of start
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to respond quickly to changing patient conditions
- Experience with EPIC EHR or other electronic health record systems preferred
- Ability to work effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
- Administer medications safely and in accordance with state practice guidelines and facility policies
- Monitor patients with complex, multi-system needs and respond to changes in condition
- Coordinate care across departments and serve as a communication point for patients and families
- Support patient education, advocacy, and discharge readiness
- Use evidence-based practice and clinical judgment to prioritize care in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Collaborate with the care team to promote quality outcomes and patient safety
Why Apply for This Travel RN Opportunity?
- Gain valuable experience in a high-acuity Progressive Care Unit
- Work in Springfield, Ohio, a convenient and welcoming healthcare community
- Enjoy a consistent night shift schedule
- Build your career with a rewarding travel nursing assignment
Apply now to join this Springfield, Ohio healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Springfield, OH
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Springfield, OH here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, OH, is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 84°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 37°F, and average lows are around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Springfield, OH, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer flexible lease terms for travelers.
- Springfield, OH, is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses, but the city is more reliant on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Springfield, OH, has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Springfield, OH, offers a variety of things to do, including a range of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and recreational activities in the surrounding area.
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