PCU Registered Nurse
High Point, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | High Point, NC | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: $1,675 - $1,763
• Shift: 0700-1900
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled RN for a contract position in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at a leading acute-care hospital in High Point, NC. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses looking to make a difference in patient care while working in a supportive and team-oriented environment.

About the Facility:

• Community-based hospital in an urban area
• 351 licensed beds
• No Trauma Designation
• Teaching Hospital
• Chest Pain Center
• Stroke Center

Unit Information:

• Beds: 18
• Average Daily Census: 18
• Minimum Years of Experience required: 1 year Cardiac Tele experience or PCU experience
• First-time travelers are welcome!

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• General medical patients requiring continuous monitoring of cardiac, respiratory, hemodynamic, and neurologic status
• Patients with NSTEMI or status post STEMI, cardiac interventional procedures, electrophysiology procedures, thoracic surgery, heart failure, and post-stroke
• General, vascular, or immediate thoracic surgical patients requiring continuous cardiac, respiratory, or hemodynamic support
• Respiratory failure requiring medium or high flow oxygen devices or NIPPV

Patient Ratios:

• RN: 1:3 or 1:4 depending on interventions
• CNA: Yes

Required Licensure & Certifications:

• BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS – Resource Team requirements

Skills Required:

• Cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring
• Cardiac strip and rhythm interpretation
• Arterial lines and titration of drips
• Non-invasive ventilator care (BiPAP/CPAP)
• Vascular lines and chest tubes or drains
• Post-procedure site care

Support within the Department:

• CNA: Yes
• Charge nurse: Yes
• Rapid Response Team: Yes
• RT 24/7: Yes
• Hospitalist 24/7: Yes

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC
• IV Pump: Baxter
• Med dispensing: Omnicell
• Monitors: Philips Intellivue
• Unit specific equipment: Arterial lines for invasive blood pressure monitoring

Orientation:

• 36 hours week 1 includes NTO and Online CBL (Healthstream)
• 12-hour departmental specific orientation shift with an RN Preceptor

Other Notes:

• Scrub Color: Royal Blue
• Parking: Free
• Unit Culture: Positive Team focused (High Tech, High Touch); We work as ONE team.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join a dynamic team in the Progressive Care Unit, apply today!