GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/01/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
PCU Registered Nurse (Travel Assignment) – Springfield, Ohio Night Shift
Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse in Springfield, Ohio (zip code 45504). This travel nursing job offers a rewarding opportunity to work nights in a modern 30-bed PCU/Stepdown unit, specializing in neuro, neurosurgical, cardiac, renal, and med/surg patient care. Join our healthcare team and experience the welcoming Springfield community, known for its beautiful parks and convenient location.
PCU Nursing Job Details
- Location: Springfield, Ohio (zip 45504) – Ohio nursing jobs
- Assignment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
- Unit: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Stepdown – 3E, 30 beds
- Shift: 12-hour nights; every other weekend and holiday required
- Contract Duration: 13-16 weeks (preference for 16 weeks)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Start Date: December 1, 2025
- End Date: February 28, 2026
- Scrub Color: Navy Blue
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1680 - $1800 per week
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or compact state
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience in acute care or hospital setting
- 6 months of acute care hospital experience (preferred)
- BLS certification (required before patient care)
- ACLS and NIHSS certifications (preferred)
- Dysrhythmia exam required (study guide provided)
- Neuro nursing experience preferred
- EPIC EHR and Critical Care Course experience (preferred)
PCU Nurse Responsibilities
- Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments; develop individualized care plans
- Safely administer medications and treatments per hospital policies
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinary healthcare teams; advocate for patients
- Manage neuro, cardiac, renal, and med/surg patients (post-cath, arrhythmias, post-pacemakers, syncope, chronic renal failure)
- Administer Heparin drips, IV blood pressure medications, and oxygen therapy (stable trachs, BiPAP, CPAP, high flow; no ventilators)
- Monitor patient conditions and respond using evidence-based clinical judgment
- Educate patients and families throughout illness and recovery
- Maintain accurate documentation; uphold patient safety and privacy standards
- Participate in ongoing quality improvement and clinical support initiatives
Discover the vibrant healthcare community in Springfield, Ohio. Enjoy small-town charm, excellent dining, and beautiful parks while advancing your nursing career. Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team for this travel RN opportunity!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With 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 Opportunity
We 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.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #429015. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU
About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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