Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
Pay: $1,900 to $2,080 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified PCU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!
Registered Nurse - PCU (Progressive Care Unit) | Asheville, NC | 13 Weeks Contract
Join a dedicated Progressive Care Unit team where your clinical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate care make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients requiring advanced monitoring and specialized nursing care. We’re seeking an experienced Registered Nurse - PCU to provide exceptional patient care in Asheville, NC. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding patient outcomes, this opportunity is ready for you!
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse - PCU (Progressive Care Unit)
- Location: Asheville
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Night Shift
- Schedule: 3x12
- Experience Required: 2 Years
- Weekly Pay: $1,900 to $2,080
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients requiring intermediate and progressive care monitoring
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and continuously monitor changes in patient conditions
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and prescribed treatments
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and manage patients with complex medical conditions
- Operate and monitor telemetry equipment and other specialized monitoring devices
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, case managers, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care
- Respond promptly to emergencies and changes in patient status
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
- Ensure compliance with patient safety, infection prevention, and quality care guidelines
Requirements
- Active RN License in North Carolina
- Minimum 2 years of recent PCU, Step-Down, or Telemetry nursing experience
- Current BLS Certification required
- ACLS Certification required
- NIHSS Certification preferred
- Strong cardiac monitoring and rhythm interpretation skills
- Excellent critical thinking and clinical decision-making abilities
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to manage multiple high-acuity patients in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care
About United Health Care Staffing, Inc.
"Better Pay" and "Zero Headaches" and Ready to love your scrubs again?
At United Health Care Staffing, we don’t just fill shifts; we fulfill bucket lists. Since 2004, we’ve been the ultimate career wingman for nurses, therapists, and allied health pros who crave better pay, real flexibility, and zero administrative headaches.
We believe you are a human, not just a headcount. Whether you are chasing travel adventures across the U.S. or seeking the perfect local placement, we handle the gritty logistics so you can focus on saving lives (and actually enjoying your days off).
Join the team where "Heart meets Tech"—and get the VIP career treatment you deserve.
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