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
Travel PCU Registered Nurse opportunity in Springfield, Ohio. Join a fast-paced Progressive Care/Stepdown Observation Unit and deliver patient-centered care in a collaborative environment.
Join a fast-paced Progressive Care/Stepdown Observation Unit in Springfield, Ohio, where you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment. This travel nursing job is ideal for a confident RN who thrives in a dynamic setting, values strong teamwork, and enjoys caring for adults and geriatrics with a variety of complex needs. Springfield offers a welcoming Midwest community with a convenient location and a comfortable, connected feel for travel clinicians.
Job Details
- Setting: Progressive Care / Stepdown Observation Unit
- Location: Springfield, Ohio
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Job
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Schedule: Every 3rd weekend and every other holiday
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
- Start Date: 10/5/2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Unit Environment: 10-bed observation unit with a focus on dysrhythmia management, neuro care, and close patient monitoring
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in the state of assignment or compact state eligibility
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required; progressive care and stepdown experience preferred
- BLS required
- ACLS required within 6 months of hire
- NIH Stroke Certification preferred
- Experience with dysrhythmia management strongly preferred
- Neuro experience preferred
- Ability to perform focused assessments and respond quickly to changing patient conditions
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and documentation skills
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, patient-centered healthcare environment
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in a Progressive Care / Stepdown / Observation setting
- Perform ongoing assessments and conduct neuro checks, including NIHSS scoring
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and support patients with dysrhythmia-related needs
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered while monitoring for response and side effects
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to determine appropriate next steps in care
- Educate patients and families about conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
- Document patient status, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintain a safe, organized, and compassionate care environment for every patient
Apply now for this Springfield, Ohio travel RN opportunity and join a healthcare team committed to exceptional patient care.
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.
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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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