Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/06/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Unit Information:
o Beds: 21
o Minimum Years of Experience required? 1 year PCU experience
o Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
o Advanced heart failure unit
o VADs, heart transplants, lung transplants, pulmonary hypertension
Patient Ratios:
o Immediate level: 1:4-5
o New VADS/transplants: 1:3
Required License, National Certification, Certs:
o BLS, NIHSS
Skills required:
o General nursing skills, continual bipap, VADs, heart and lung transplants, trachs, chest tubes, PIV starts
o Drips: amiodarone, Cardizem, Pricor, Dobutamine, Nitro, Heparin
Support within the Department:
o 2 PCA/CNA on Days and Nights
o 1 Unit Secretary on Days
o Respiratory Therapy 24/7
o Cardiology Fellow in house
Technology/Equipment:
o EMR: Cerner
o IV Pump: ICU Medical
o Med dispensing: Omnicell
o Monitors: Phillips
o Unit specific equipment: Bedside monitors, Bladder scan, VAD equipment, V60, Vision
Floating: If yes, where?
o Yes, could float to PCU, MedSurg, Tele, or Mixed Acuity units
o Travelers float first in rotation with other travelers
About Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
