Progressive Care Unit RN
Louisville, KY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,480/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (RN) position in a healthcare facility. This role requires providing specialized care to patients with diverse diagnoses, including respiratory, cardiovascular, and post-surgical conditions. The RN will work nights, follow established clinical protocols, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Shift Time: Nights
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- End Date: 12/26/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid BLS certification; NIHSS certification; Vistelar training specific to UofL; Ability to manage Bipap, high flow oxygen, trach care, chest tube management, PIV starts, wound/skin care, blood product administration, cardiac monitor/telemetry, central line care; Experience with drips such as milrinone and heparin; and 1 year overall nursing experience with at least 6 months in a neuro setting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neuro cases preferred.
- Support within the Department: PCA/CNA, charge nurse, respiratory therapy 24/7, phlebotomy IV/VAT team (for stat/blood cultures/specialty draws), hospitalist remote tele monitoring.
- Technology/Equipment: Cerner electronic medical record system, Plum ICU Medical infusion pump, Phillips monitors, Mcube bladder scanner, Sara Steady, NIHON KOHDEN SVM-7260A, IVEA walker, Sara Flex, Maxi Move, ultrasonic Doppler, Kangaroo Omni feeding system.
- Floating: Float rotation may be required within scope of practice and below.
- Orientation: Day 1New Employee Orientation; Day 2Patient Experience and NVCI class; Day 3Nursing Orientation; Day 4Unit Orientation (day); Day 5Unit Orientation (night).
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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