PCU RN
Greenville, NC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a fast-paced Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Medical Step Down Unit in Greenville, NC, where you’ll care for complex patients in a supportive, team-based environment. This travel Registered Nurse opportunity offers the chance to work in a well-established 32-bed unit serving medicine patients who require step-down level care. Greenville is a welcoming Eastern North Carolina community known for its energetic healthcare and college-town atmosphere, making it a great place to live and work during your assignment.
Job Details
- Specialty: PCU RN / Progressive Care Unit / Medical Step Down Unit
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Location: Greenville, North Carolina
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- End Date: 11/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Shifts Per Week: 3 shifts per week
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Healthcare Setting: 32-bed medical step-down unit
- Patient Ratio: 1:4
- Schedule Notes: Start every Monday; shift assignment in order; 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
Job Requirements
- Active RN license and current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Minimum 1 year of registered nurse experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- EPIC experience preferred
- Ability to complete required Relias exams with a successful passing score prior to start
- Strong skills in trach care and step-down nursing
- Ability to work within an 80-mile radius requirement
- Comfortable working night shifts in a high-acuity environment
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients requiring PCU and step-down level support
- Monitor and manage central lines, respiratory status, and tracheotomy patients
- Perform IV starts, peripheral lab draws, and arterial blood draws as needed
- Administer and monitor intravenous drips including cardiac, insulin, and heparin infusions
- Collaborate with the nursing assistant and medical team to deliver coordinated patient care
- Maintain safe, accurate documentation and support patient-focused care plans
- Respond to changing patient needs and assist with bedside monitoring in a dynamic healthcare setting
Apply now for this Greenville, NC travel nurse opportunity and join a dedicated healthcare team in a rewarding PCU / step-down nursing role.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Greenville, NC
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Greenville, NC here's what you should know:- Greenville's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 32°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Greenville.
- Greenville is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- Greenville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Greenville offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college games, and outdoor activities include parks and nature trails.
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