Progressive Care Unit RN
Asheville, NC
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary:
The Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse (RN) position is located at a healthcare facility in Asheville, North Carolina. The role involves providing patient care in a 44-bed unit that accommodates both neuro and trauma patients. The RN will work night shifts and contribute to a team focused on patient safety and quality outcomes, utilizing appropriate clinical skills and adhering to unit policies.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), and NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certifications; experience in neuro and trauma care; candidate must meet education and licensing requirements; no minimum experience required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in neuro and trauma care is considered a plus.
• Additional Information: The unit emphasizes team collaboration and patient-centered care. Typical procedures include neuro and spinal checks, C-Collar placement, TLSO braces, chest tube management, PCA (Patient-Controlled Analgesia) pump use, IV infusions, lumber drain management, feeding tube placement, and blood transfusions. Candidates should demonstrate a team-oriented, patient-focused personality and be adaptable to unit policies and guidelines.
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• End Date: 01/11/2027

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits