Travel PCU RN - $1,909 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: PCU - Progressive Care UnitDiscipline: RNStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelRegistered Nurse (RN) - Charge Location City, State Unit Information Unit Name: D2 Number of Beds: 40 Patient Ratios: 1:5 Step-Down 1:6 MedSurg 1:5 if combined - day and night Staffing Description: Goal is a free charge, typically 1-2 CNAs based on volume – day and night Equipment: Baxter IV pumps Documentation System: Cerner Floating Policy: Expected to float to other units within skill set Patient Experience Requirements: Patient safety and care come first. This unit focuses on ED decompression and enhanced throughput. Responsibilities The unit operates as a Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit, primarily focused on receiving admitted patients from the ED. Key responsibilities include: Conducting Admission Assessments Performing Medication Reconciliation Initiating acute care orders This structured process enhances patient experience and reduces overall length of stay, helping to care for patients with diverse diagnoses. Qualifications Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent MedSurg, Telemetry (remote), and Step-Down (PCU) level experience preferred Skills: A positive attitude with a focus on teamwork in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Charge Nurse Experience: Previous charge nurse experience or a willingness to take on this role is appreciated Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS required Dress Code Scrub colors are navy blue and white, or a combination of the two. Appropriate jackets or sweaters in navy or white are permitted if needed. Additional Information Travel nurses have the opportunity for extensions, with many returning for multiple assignments. Opportunities to float to other units are available, including positions in the CMU Telemetry Unit and as ED Transporters. Telemetry nurses oversee telemetry patients, ensuring safety and timely placement per orders. ED Transport Nurses assist in transferring higher acuity patients from the ED to specialized inpatient units. Thrive Staffing Job ID #19157691. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:PCU,19:00:00-07:00:00About Thrive StaffingAt the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.