Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Warren, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 12/15/2025

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours

Employment Type: Travel

PCU Registered Nurse – Travel Nursing Jobs in Warren, Ohio

Advance your nursing career with a high-demand Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse travel assignment in Warren, Ohio (zip code 44484). Join our healthcare team and deliver expert stepdown care to diverse patients in a supportive, collaborative hospital environment. Warren offers affordable living, a welcoming community, and easy access to Ohio parks and attractions—making it an ideal location for travel nurses seeking rewarding healthcare jobs.

Travel Nurse Job Details

Location: Warren, Ohio (44484) – Ohio nursing jobs

Unit: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown Unit

Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract

Start Date: December 15, 2025

End Date: March 16, 2026

Duration: 13-week contract

Shift: 12-hour night shifts

Hours per Week: 36

Open Positions: 3 travel RN jobs

Estimated Weekly Salary: $1780 - $1910

PCU RN Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or compact state

Minimum 2 years of recent experience in Stepdown, Intermediate Care (SDU/IMCU), or PCU nursing jobs

Proficiency with ventilators at the IMC level required

Current BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke certifications

Ability to pass a Dysrhythmia Exam (study guide provided)

Travel nursing experience highly preferred

PCU Nurse Responsibilities

Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop care plans, and evaluate treatment outcomes

Administer medications and manage critical drips (Cardizem titration, Amiodarone, Nitro, Heparin, Lasix, Bumex)

Provide care for patients requiring BiPAP, CPAP, high flow, HHFNC, and ventilator support

Manage a patient ratio of 1:5 during night shifts (subject to staffing changes)

Deliver care for cardiac (NSTEMI, stress tests, cardioversions, TEE), neuro, renal (HD, AKI, CRF), GI bleeds, respiratory (COPD, CHF, COVID), and other conditions

Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams and advocate for patients

Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Educate patients and families, and coordinate care across hospital departments

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: 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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #436834. 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 Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

401k retirement plan

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

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