Progressive Care Unit RN
Louisville, KY
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,215/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse position available in Louisville, Kentucky. Candidates will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to moderate to high acuity cardiac, pulmonary, renal, and medical patients. The role requires candidates to bring their license on the first day and work nights.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shift, minimum 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Bachelors or Diploma in Nursing, Kentucky nursing license, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, no minimum years of experience specified, located in the United States
- Responsibilities: Providing care for patients with diagnoses including congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, NSTEMI, COPD exacerbations, pneumonia, renal failure, metabolic abnormalities, and more; interpreting cardiac rhythms; managing drips such as Heparin, Lasix, and Amiodarone; wound care including pressure injuries; high-flow nasal cannula and bipap support; surgical wound care and negative pressure dressings
- Preferred Qualifications: Charge nurse experience and willingness to assume charge duties
- Float: Float rotation may be required to similar units
- Additional Information: Weekend rotation every other week; no on-call requirements; holiday rotation included; RTO approval through the manager; Scrub color: Galaxy Blue; free badge access parking lot; will undergo orientation on a separate floor
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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