Progressive Care Unit RN
Louisville, KY
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,355/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) Location: unspecified. This role involves providing advanced nursing care to transplant, ESRD, and dialysis patients within a 28-bed unit. It requires flexibility, clinical expertise, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.
Job Details
- Shift Time: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN), BLS (Basic Life Support), CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certification, and at least 1 year of clinical experience in a progressive care setting or similar environment.
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
- Additional Information:
- Support within the department includes CNA assistance, secretarial support during day shifts, charge nurse oversight, phlebotomy by nurses, IV/VAT team availability, resource nurses, rapid response teams, 24/7 hospitalist support, transplant teams, and central telemetry monitoring.
- Technological equipment utilized includes EMR: Cerner, Plum ICU Medical, Omnicell, rolling vital monitors, telemetry systems, and specific unit equipment such as infusion pumps and dialysis management tools.
- Orientation: 2 shifts of facility and unit onboarding provided (New Employee Orientation).
- Unit culture promotes holiday celebrations and potlucks.
- Scrub color: Galaxy Blue.
- Parking: Free access with badge entry.
- Additional skills required: use of Levo, Amio, Heparin, Cardine, Bumex, Lasix GTT, BIPAP, high-flow oxygen management, TPN, manual peritoneal dialysis (preferred), surgery prep, blood administration, PICC lines, JP drains, Hemovac, CBI.
- The first to float to other units as needed, with approval from the manager for time off requests, and no on-call requirement.
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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