Travel Step Down Unit RN - $3,503 per week

Greenstaff Medical US-Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Henderson, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Payrate for 48 hours (travellers):

Weekly Gross: $3,507.00 

Weekly Taxable: $2,240.00 

Weekly Non- Taxable: $1,267.00 

Hourly Taxable Upto 40: $40.00 

Overtime after 40: $80.00

Stepdown/Tele RN - Nights - Deaconess Henderson **Clinical Interview**

NO LOCAL CANIDATES (40 MILE RADIUS RULE)

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Start: 11/30/2026 - Bi-weekly orientation 

Guaranteed hours: 36 or 48

Primary location: Henderson

Shift Requirement: 12hr Nights

On Call/Call Back Requirement: N/A

Patient Population:  Stepdown/PCU patient population, including drips (insulin, heparin, cardiac, etc.).  Sepsis, CHF, COPD, DKA, cirrhosis, dementia. Surgical – urology, abdominal, ortho. 
 

Skillset: 
 

Preferred: PIV insertion, stable home vents, chest tube/indwelling drain management, CBI, stables drips (lasix, protonix), blood product administration, continous BiPap, drain management, Neutropenic precautions. Hard worker, resilient and manages change well, social candidates.  Must have strong assessment and critical thinking skills!

Unit Information: SDU – 10 beds; Ratio: Days 1:4-5; NOCs 1:5-6;  Tele – 15 beds; 

Ratio Days: 1:5-6, NOCs 1:6.  CN rarely takes patients on days, but takes an assignment on NOC shift.
 

Unit Strengths: Excellent retention and experience on unit.  Smaller facility with great team work and a seasoned nursing staff.
 

Scrub Colors: Navy blue scrubs - No competing health systems or agency logos
 

Covid-19 Vaccine Not Required -- Subject to change

GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed

Float Requirement: First to float within skillset. Potential float to Deaconess Newburgh (IN) campus (8 miles apart) & Deaconess Gateway (IN – 11 miles). 2 HR notice given for cross campus float. Mid-shift float within same campus. Cross campus mid-shift float is unlikely but possible. Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Every third weekend. Every other holiday. Required Certs to be attached upon submittal: Must have current active compact license. AHA BLS, AHA ACLS and NIHSS. Minimum Experience REQUIRED: 2 years as RN - including one solid year of stepdown/PCU experience, 1 travel assignment. Charting Experience: Recent EPIC experience required (will be required to do a checkoff class) Skillset: Required: Tele interpretation (TRAVELERS REQUIRED TO PASS TELE TESTS), initiate/titrate insulin, heparin, cardiac drips. * 3 call-ins can result in termination * *** Teaching hospital, may require precepting of students & new-hires ***

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