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Progressive Care Unit RN
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

$1,998-2,617/week

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Job info

Job Opportunity: RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel

Unit Information

Unit: D2, 2nd floor, Mission Main campus
Beds: 20
Patient Ratios: 1:5 to 1:6 (stretch, depending on level of care)
Patient Type: Inpatient overflow unit with mixed medical-surgical and/or step-down patients; short stay (<24 hr LOS) patients
Equipment: Telemetry (all telemetry patients hardwired to bedside monitor)
EMR System: Cerner

Shift Staffing

Day Shift: 1 charge nurse, 4 RNs, 2 CNAs
Night Shift: 1 charge nurse, 4 RNs, 2 CNAs

Required Skills & Experience

Valid RN license in North Carolina
Minimum 2 years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience
Progressive Care Unit experience within the last year
Telemetry competency
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Certifications & Licenses

Registered Nurse (RN) License required
BLS (Basic Life Support) required
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) required
NIH Certification required

Additional Information

Floating: Travelers must be willing to float to other units as needed
Dress Code: Navy and/or white top, navy bottom, or all white scrubs
Schedule: Every other weekend required; no on-call required
Personality Fit: Positive attitude, patient experience focused, kind, compassionate, team player

Contract Length

13 weeks

Facility

Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

3.1rating(171 reviews)

11 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

4.0rating

Pros

Schedule flexibility

Cons

Cost of living

Justin H

Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Staff Position Aug '25

Review of Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus on Feb 21, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
723 beds

ADDRESS509 Biltmore AvenueAsheville, NC 28801

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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