Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Shelby, 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 Jobs – Shelby, North Carolina

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) job in Shelby, North Carolina (zip code 28150). Join our healthcare team and experience the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities while providing exceptional clinical support in a 32-bed Progressive Care Unit. This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for experienced RNs seeking to expand their skills in a supportive, family-oriented healthcare environment.

PCU RN Job Details – North Carolina Nursing Jobs

Location: Shelby, NC 28150

Healthcare Setting: Progressive Care Unit (PCU), 32 beds

Assignment Length: 13-week travel contract (Start: 09/08/2025 – End: 12/06/2025)

Nursing Shift: 12-hour night shifts (19:00 – 07:00), 36 hours per week

Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week

Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1570-$1680

Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend

Holiday Coverage: 75% of holidays during contract

Scrub Color: Navy

Parking: Free on-site parking

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active RN license (Registered Nurse)

Minimum 18 months of recent PCU RN experience

BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required

Proficient in tracheostomies, cardiac drips, cardiac rhythm interpretation, chest tubes, blood product administration, wound care, and central line management

Willingness to float within the region and scope of practice as needed

Experience with EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors preferred

PCU Nurse Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality patient care to individuals with CHF, dysrhythmias, chest pain, stroke, abdominal illnesses, respiratory issues, diabetes, kidney conditions, and substance withdrawal

Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, manage cardiac drips, and perform wound care and dressing changes

Administer blood products and manage central lines and chest tubes

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomists, IV/VAT team, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists

Participate in departmental orientation and ongoing clinical training

Float to other nursing units or healthcare facilities within the region as required

Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC EMR

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With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: Equal Opportunity

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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #396170. 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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