Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Greenville, SC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse (PCU RN) opportunity in Greenville, South Carolina, in the welcoming Greenville, SC 29601 area, for an experienced stepdown/telemetry nurse seeking a temp-to-perm role in acute care. Join a collaborative nursing team providing high-quality care to adult and geriatric patients in a fast-paced hospital setting.
Job Details
- Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) / Stepdown / Telemetry
- Employment Type: Travel / Temp-to-Perm RN Job
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 3 shifts per week, every other weekend and holiday
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
- Location: Greenville, SC 29601
Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice or a compact license
- At least 1 year of RN experience required
- 2 years of experience in a Progressive Care Unit, stepdown, telemetry, or similar acute care setting preferred
- Experience caring for patients with chest tubes, trachs, home vents, BiPAP, central lines, and complex wounds preferred
- Ability to manage one vasoactive drip and insulin drips
- Ability to pass a dysrhythmia exam
- BLS required; ACLS preferred at hire and required within 6 months of hire
- NIH Stroke Certification, CCRN, or PCCN preferred
- BSN preferred
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and patient advocacy skills
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care for stepdown and telemetry patients using the nursing process
- Complete ongoing assessments, identify patient needs, and prioritize nursing interventions
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
- Administer medications safely and in accordance with clinical standards and hospital policies
- Monitor and respond to changing patient conditions with sound clinical judgment
- Care for patients with chest tubes, trachs, vents, BiPAP, and advanced respiratory needs
- Manage central lines, hemodynamic monitoring, and selected vasoactive and insulin drips
- Support patient and family education and coordinate care across disciplines
- Promote patient safety, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice
- Maintain professionalism while delivering compassionate, relationship-based care
Apply now for this Greenville, SC nursing job and join a healthcare team committed to excellent patient care.
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.
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About Greenville, SC
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Greenville, SC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Greenville, SC, is lower than the national average, making it an attractive financial choice.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 30°F to 35°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Greenville, SC, and can be relatively easy to find.
- Greenville is car-friendly, with public transportation options also available.
- Greenville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the region's pollen levels.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Greenville offers a thriving food scene with popular local restaurants like Soby’s and The Lazy Goat.
- It also has a vibrant arts and music community, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities in scenic locations like Falls Park and the Liberty Bridge.
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