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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

GHR HealthcareCharlotte, NC, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Permanent

Job description

Job Description

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, 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

PCU Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Charlotte, NC\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse on a 13-week travel assignment in Charlotte, North Carolina (28203). Join a leading healthcare team at a renowned Level I Trauma teaching hospital with Magnet recognition and advanced specialty centers. Experience the vibrant urban lifestyle of Charlotte while providing exceptional clinical support in a Neuro Intermediate PCU setting.\n

\n\nCompensation\n \n

Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1570 - $1680 per week\n

\n\nPCU Registered Nurse Job Details\n \n

Location : Charlotte, NC (28203) – North Carolina nursing jobs\n

Facility : Level I Trauma, Magnet-designated teaching hospital\n

Unit : Neuro Intermediate Progressive Care Unit (19 beds)\n

Employment Type : Travel Registered Nurse (RN)\n

Assignment Length : 13 weeks\n

Start Date : October 13, 2025\n

End Date : January 10, 2026\n

Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00pm – 7 : 00am)\n

Hours per Week : 36 guaranteed\n

Weekend Rotation : Every other weekend\n

Holiday Coverage : 75% of holidays during assignment\n

Scrub Color : Navy\n

Parking : Free onsite parking\n

\n\nPCU RN Qualifications\n \n

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state\n

Minimum 2 years of recent PCU nursing experience, including neuro patient care\n

BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required\n

Proficient in lumbar drains, stroke care, cardiac rhythm interpretation, trach care, PIV starts, chest tube management, NGT placement, drain / tube management (Dobhoff, PEG tubes, Hemovac, JP drains, flexiseals, foley insertion / management), and PCA pumps\n

Experience with medication gtt management (cardiac drips, heparin, blood products, IVF, nicardipine drips)\n

EPIC EMR experience preferred\n

Ability to float within region and scope of practice as needed\n

At least 1 year of overall nursing experience required\n

\n\nPCU Registered Nurse Responsibilities\n \n

Deliver high-quality patient care to post-operative neurosurgery and neuro PCU patients\n

Monitor and manage patients with craniotomy, VP shunt, deep brain stimulators, subdural hematomas, CSF leaks, seizures, post-op spine and ENT surgery, and stroke\n

Maintain RN-to-patient ratios of 1 : 3 for optimal clinical support\n

Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams including CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomy, IV / VAT team, respiratory therapists, hospitalists, and intensivists\n

Interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to emergencies as needed\n

Float to other healthcare facilities within the designated region as required\n

Participate in orientation and ongoing departmental training\n

Accurately document patient care and interventions using EPIC EMR\n

Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Charlotte, NC!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

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 : www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #406930. 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

About GHR Healthcare

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compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

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advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

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