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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Kankakee, IL for RNs

Find Top RN Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Kankakee, Illinois

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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Kankakee: 72 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Key Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies. -Monitors EMU patients 24/7 for seizure activity. -Ensures good communication with patients/family by utilizing meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and whiteboards. -Works with critical care team for Advanced Care patients. -Works with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Kankakee: 72 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Key Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies. -Monitors EMU patients 24/7 for seizure activity. -Ensures good communication with patients/family by utilizing meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and whiteboards. -Works with critical care team for Advanced Care patients. -Works with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Kankakee: 72 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 4, 2025
  • 12
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Key Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies. -Monitors EMU patients 24/7 for seizure activity. -Ensures good communication with patients/family by utilizing meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and whiteboards. -Works with critical care team for Advanced Care patients. -Works with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61636
    Distance from Kankakee: 95 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 12
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Mattoon, Illinois – 61938
    Distance from Kankakee: 116 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,828 to $2,015
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Terre Haute, Indiana – 47802
    Distance from Kankakee: 117 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,791 to $1,974
Weekly Pay*
280 bed Level 3 Trauma center. The hospital is a Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award winner for Patient Experience
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Davenport, Iowa – 52803
    Distance from Kankakee: 144 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Are you an Exceptional & Experienced Registered Nurse? Genesis Health System has rewarding opportunities for experienced nurses at several locations throughout the Quad Cities Area (QCA)! Compassion and evidence-based practice serves as the foundation of nursing care at Genesis. Our vision and beliefs for nursing show that we care about our patients and want what is best for them and their families.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,101 to $2,315
Weekly Pay*
The facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services. Cerner charting
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,101 to $2,315
Weekly Pay*
300 bed community hospital offers a full range of vascular, orthopedic, cardiac, neurological, surgical, rehabilitative and 24/7 emergency services. Kentucky’s largest city sits on the Ohio River along the Indiana border. Every May, its race course Churchill Downs hosts the Kentucky Derby. Baseball is celebrated at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League bats are produced. With a booming bourbon renaissance, iconic attractions, and a renowned culinary scene, Louisville is an experience like no other city.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
$2,048 to $2,257
Weekly Pay*
350 bed Level 1 Trauma center and Teaching hospital, Comprehensive Stroke Center
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 460 bed teaching hospital is looking for the right PCU RN to join their team. 21 bed Pulmonary Intermediate Care Unit with 1:4 staffing, 3:1 for BiPAP teams. The facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services. Cerner charting
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Oncology focused Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300 bed community hospital Louisville, Kentucky’s largest city, sits on the Ohio River along the Indiana border. Every May, its race course Churchill Downs hosts the Kentucky Derby. Baseball is celebrated at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League bats are produced. With a booming bourbon renaissance, iconic attractions, and a renowned culinary scene, Louisville is an experience like no other city.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40215
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Oncology focused Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300 bed community hospital Louisville, Kentucky’s largest city, sits on the Ohio River along the Indiana border. Every May, its race course Churchill Downs hosts the Kentucky Derby. Baseball is celebrated at the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, where Major League bats are produced. With a booming bourbon renaissance, iconic attractions, and a renowned culinary scene, Louisville is an experience like no other city.
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Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 460 bed teaching hospital is looking for the right PCU RN to join their team. 21 bed Pulmonary Intermediate Care Unit with 1:4 staffing, 3:1 for BiPAP teams. The facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services. Cerner charting
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
The facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
This facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
460 bed teaching hospital. Facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Kankakee: 227 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 460 bed teaching hospital. This facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in Kankakee, Illinois

Here are some helpful statistics about PCU traveling nurse jobs in & near Kankakee. The data is based on the last three complete months of PCU job postings in the Kankakee and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Progressive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Kankakee and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Kankakee, IL

What types of shifts are most common for PCU travel jobs in Kankakee?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Kankakee and surrounding areas.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Progressive Care Unit staff in or near Kankakee?

  • Riverside Healthcare in Kankakee
  • Porter-Valparaiso Hospital Campus in Valparaiso (48.2 miles from Kankakee)

What is the most common contract for Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Kankakee?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in Kankakee is 13 weeks.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Kankakee

In Kankakee, facilities like Riverside Healthcare, all offer PCU departments.

Other popular cities near Kankakee’s PCU job opportunities are Bradley (1.5 miles), Bourbonnais (2.7 miles) and Beecher (19.7 miles). These are near to zip codes: 46383 (48.2 miles).

Kankakee Hospitals With PCU Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PCU nurses in Kankakee. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling PCU nurse position in or nearby Kankakee.

Riverside Healthcare
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 6 wks, 8 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 16 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Psychiatric, Skilled LPN/LVN, Sterile Processing Tech, and Telemetry RN
Address
350 N Wall St
Kankakee, IL 60901
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.