PCU RN
Asheville, NC
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$1,969/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Travel RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | Asheville, NC | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $1,870 - $1,969
- Shift: 06:45 - 19:15, 12 Hours
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Number of Openings: 1
Join a leading acute-care hospital in Asheville, NC, as a Travel RN in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). This contract position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on patient-centered care. Our facility is known for its commitment to excellence and has been recognized for outstanding nursing practices.
Unit Specifics:
- Number of Beds: 10 ICU/PCU Overflow
- Patient Ratios: 2:1 ICU, 4-5:1 PCU
- Day Shift: 1 Charge RN, 5 Staff RNs
- Night Shift: 1 Charge RN, 5 Staff RNs
- Type of Equipment: Lift equipment, Targeted Temperature Management (TTM), ventilators, IV pumps, etc.
- Documentation System: Cerner
- Scheduling Requirements: 12 hr shifts, every other weekend requirement, holiday support.
- Floating Policy: Yes, travelers will be required to float.
Hiring Profile:
We are seeking candidates with:
- Medical ICU experience in a large facility
- Comfort with hemodynamic monitoring and ventilator management
- Critical thinking skills, flexibility, and the ability to work well with others
Advanced Skills Needed:
- Ventilator management
- Critical care pharmacology (IV sedation, paralytics, vasopressors, etc.)
- Advanced hemodynamic monitoring
- Central line management
Procedures Performed on Unit: Assist providers with bedside procedures as needed, including chest tube insertion and intubations.
Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS
Dress Code: Navy Blue or white scrubs
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 on this rewarding opportunity as a Travel RN in Asheville, NC, apply now!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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Pros
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Cons
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GLC is more than just a staffing agency – we’re your trusted partner in finding travel, local, and PRN contracts that align with your career aspirations and lifestyle.
We specialize in connecting travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals like you with opportunities in acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, and allied fields across the U.S.
Our attentive and friendly recruiters are always just a call or text away, ready to guide you at every step, ensuring you feel valued and heard.
We understand the unique needs of travel healthcare professionals, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits and 24/7 support.
Join GLC, where our 20+ years of experience mean we know how to help you find the assignments that turn your career goals into reality.
With us, it's not just a placement – it's your dream career made possible
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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