About this opportunity
GHR Healthcare lists this PCU | RN opportunity in norwich, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Locum Tenens Registered Nurse (RN) – Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Nursing Job in Norwich, Connecticut
Advance your nursing career with a locum tenens Registered Nurse opportunity in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at a top-rated healthcare facility in Norwich, CT. This travel nursing job offers hands-on experience in a dual-level care unit specializing in telemetry and PCU services, and is recognized as a primary stroke center. Join our healthcare team and provide exceptional clinical support for patients with complex medical needs in southeastern Connecticut.
PCU Nursing Job Details
Location: Norwich, CT 06360 – Explore Connecticut nursing jobs in a vibrant community with scenic parks and cultural attractions.
Employment Type: Locum tenens (travel contract)
Unit: Dual-level care (Telemetry & PCU), Primary Stroke Center
Unit Size: 25 beds (9 PCU level)
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Hours per Week: 36
Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 10/6/2025 – End: 1/4/2026)
Patient Ratios: 1:5-6 (floor), 1:3 (PCU)
Estimated Weekly Salary: $1990 - $2040
Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license – Connecticut nursing license preferred
Minimum 2 years of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience
Certifications: NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
Strong clinical skills in telemetry, stroke care, and progressive care nursing
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients with chest pain, stroke, respiratory failure, and sepsis
Monitor and interpret telemetry data; respond promptly to changes in patient condition
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with hospital protocols and healthcare regulations
Support a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and families in the PCU
Apply now
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Norwich, Connecticut and take the next step in your nursing career!
Benefits
401K with Matching
Healthcare
Dental and Vision
About GHR
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.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.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GHR Healthcare by 2x
Get notified about new Progressive Care Nurse jobs in Norwich, CT .
Registered Nurse - RN / Progressive Care Unit - TELE-P
East Lyme, CT
$116,483.00
-
$154,388.00
4 days ago
Emergency Room RN - Full-Time Night Shift
Emergency Room RN - Part-Time Night Shift
Emergency Room RN - Part-time Night Shift
Advanced Nurse Practitioner (40 Hour) # FL-001
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Worksite address
norwich, CT, 06360, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.