Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Lima, OH
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career with a high-demand travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) assignment in Lima, Ohio (zip code 45801). Join a leading healthcare team in a vibrant Midwest city known for its supportive community and affordable living. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs seeking travel nursing jobs in Ohio and looking to make a difference in patient care.
PCU RN Job Details
- Location: Lima, Ohio (45801) – Ohio nursing jobs
- Healthcare Setting: Progressive Care Unit (Stepdown); float to ICU as needed
- Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
- Start Date: January 5, 2026
- End Date: April 6, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour days (36 hours/week)
- Open Positions: 2 PCU RN jobs available
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1780 - $1910
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active RN license in Ohio or compact state (required)
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (required)
- Minimum 1 year of recent RN experience in a hospital setting (required)
- Experience with ICU-level patients, including ventilators and tracheostomies (required)
- Successful completion of Dysrhythmia Exam (required; study guide provided)
- Preferred: Experience with central lines, medi ports, PICCs, midlines, foleys, nephrostomy tubes, pleurix catheters, chest tubes, NG tubes, PEG tubes, J tubes, and flexiseal
- Preferred: Pre/Post Cath Lab and CABG patient care experience
- Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Preferred: EPIC EHR training, Critical Care Course, CCRN or PCCN certification
- Navy blue scrubs required
PCU RN Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized nursing care plans
- Administer medications safely and accurately in accordance with hospital policies
- Coordinate patient care and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Float to ICU as needed and manage low acuity ICU patients under supervision
- Monitor and care for patients with multi-system organ failure and trauma
- Utilize advanced respiratory modalities including tracheostomies, ventilators, BiPAP, CPAP, and heated high flow oxygen
- Manage and monitor various lines, drains, and medical devices
- Advocate for patient safety and participate in quality improvement initiatives
- Educate and support patients and their families throughout the care process
- Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions and medical emergencies
Take the next step in your nursing career with this rewarding travel PCU RN job in Lima, Ohio. Apply now to join our healthcare team and experience the professional and personal benefits of travel nursing in the Midwest!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
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 - Travel Division
About Lima, OH
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Lima, OH here's what you should know:- Lima's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lima, and they are relatively easy to find through local listings and real estate agencies.
- Lima is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for commuting.
- Lima has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lima offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts community with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking in nearby parks.
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