PCU Registered Nurse
Charleston, SC
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
About the Position
Specialty: Registered Nurse – PCU
Experience: Minimum 2 years of recent PCU or step-down experience required
License: Active NC or Compact RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS (with expiration dates)
Must-Have: All time-off requests must be submitted with the initial application
Description:
We are seeking a skilled PCU RN to provide intermediate care between ICU and Med/Surg. This role requires clinical judgment, close monitoring, and management of complex patient conditions.
The shift is 12 hours, with call, weekend, and holiday expectations. Floating to similar acuity areas may be required. Compliance and credentialing generally take 4–6 weeks. Voice advantage and nurse manager interviews are mandatory. All missed shifts must be rescheduled per department policy.
Requirements
Required for Onboarding:
- Active RN License
- BLS
- ACLS
Employer
Prime Staffing
4 nurses recommend working with Prime Staffing
About Charleston, SC
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
- Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
- Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
- Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
- Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
- It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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