Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,764 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in High Point, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse Job – High Point, North Carolina

Advance your nursing career as a Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) in High Point, North Carolina (27262). This is an exciting opportunity to join a top-rated teaching hospital's Neuro-Telemetry Progressive Care Unit (IMC Stroke Unit), known for its collaborative healthcare team, strong leadership, and dedication to quality patient care. Discover rewarding healthcare jobs in North Carolina's vibrant High Point community, offering beautiful parks, a thriving arts scene, and convenient access to both urban and outdoor attractions.

PCU RN Job Details

• Location: High Point, NC 27262 (North Carolina nursing jobs)
• Unit: 36-bed Neuro-Telemetry Progressive Care Unit (IMC Stroke Unit)
• Assignment Length: 13-week travel nursing contract (10/13/2025 – 1/10/2026)
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts (07:00 – 19:30), 36 hours/week
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1470 - $1570 per week
• Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend
• Holiday Coverage: Travelers work 75% of holidays during assignment
• Scrub Color: Royal Blue
• Free Parking Available

PCU Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (North Carolina or compact state)
• Minimum 1 year of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or intermediate care nursing experience (travel RN experience required)
• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications (current)
• Strong neuro assessment and escalation skills
• Advanced telemetry skills, including rhythm analysis and monitoring
• Experience administering and titrating hemodynamic drips (Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, Neo, Nitro, Amio)
• Proficiency with EMR systems (Encompass/EPIC preferred)
• First-time travel nurses are not eligible for this position

PCU RN Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients with stroke, heart failure, TIA, sepsis, syncope, AKI, chest pain, and other intermediate diagnoses
• Monitor, interpret, and escalate telemetry rhythm changes as needed
• Administer and titrate hemodynamic drips per hospital protocols
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomy, respiratory therapists, and hospitalists
• Utilize advanced clinical equipment such as Baxter IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips MX-40 monitors
• Participate in orientation and ongoing clinical education to maintain best practices
• Float to sister units (CTU) as required, maintaining consistent patient ratios
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with hospital policies and procedures

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team as a Travel PCU RN in High Point, NC, and make a difference in patient care!

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #406764. 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

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