Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
High Point, NC
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$1,836/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse travel assignment in High Point, NC (zip code 27262). Join a top-rated teaching hospital known for its collaborative healthcare team, strong leadership, and dedication to patient-centered care. High Point offers a vibrant North Carolina community with access to parks, shopping, dining, and more—making it a prime location for travel nursing jobs.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: High Point, NC 27262 (North Carolina nursing jobs)
- Unit: 6 South Neuro-Telemetry (36 beds, ADC = 35)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (09/22/2025 – 12/20/2025)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), 36 hours/week
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
- Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend
- Holiday Expectations: Work 75% of holidays during assignment
- Scrub Color: Royal Blue
- Free Parking Available
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1570 - $1680
PCU Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or compact state
- At least 1 year of recent Progressive Care Unit or intermediate care experience (no first-time travelers)
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Skilled in telemetry monitoring and rhythm interpretation
- Experience administering and titrating hemodynamic drips (Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, Neo, Nitro, Amio)
- Ability to detect and escalate neurological changes
- Familiarity with EMR systems (Encompass/EPIC preferred)
PCU Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients with stroke, heart failure, TIA, sepsis, syncope, AKI, chest pain, and other intermediate diagnoses
- Monitor and interpret telemetry rhythms, collaborating with cardiac surveillance teams
- Administer and titrate hemodynamic drips according to hospital protocol
- Conduct neurological assessments and respond promptly to changes
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team including CNAs, charge nurses, phlebotomists, respiratory therapists, and hospitalists
- Accurately document patient care in EMR systems
- Float to sister units (CTU) as needed, maintaining consistent patient ratios
- Participate in departmental and facility orientation
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in High Point, North Carolina!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRWith 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 OpportunityWe are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
About High Point, NC
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in High Point, NC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in High Point, NC is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- High Point experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of around 89°F and lows of 68°F.
- Winters are mild with average highs of 51°F and lows of 30°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in High Point, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing market.
- High Point is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- High Point is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's pollen count.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- High Point offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for its southern cuisine.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with opportunities to explore local galleries and enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can partake in local events, and outdoor activities are abundant in the nearby parks and recreational areas.
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