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Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Birmingham, Alabama
Princeton Baptist Medical Center

$1,761-1,986/week

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PCU Nurse - Birmingham, Alabama

Employment Type: Long Term
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shift Details

Shift Times: 12N (1900-0700)
Hours per week: 36 or 48
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend

Unit Information

Unit Type: Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Number of Beds: 42
Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:4
Charting System: Epic
Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Areas of Float Support:
- 3North - Cardiac Short Stay
- Chest Pain Observation Unit

Common Diagnoses / Treatments

Coronary Artery Disease
CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting)
Dysrhythmia

Special Procedures

Cardiac Catheterization
Open Heart Surgery
Ablation
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

Certifications Required

BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)

Experience Requirements

Specialty: PCU
Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated (assume standard for PCU roles)
Prior Travel Experience: Not required or not specified

This position offers a structured schedule with specialized cardiac care exposure in a progressive care setting.

Facility

Princeton Baptist Medical Center

3.0rating(25 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Princeton Baptist Medical Center

5.0rating

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Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Princeton Baptist Medical Center on Oct 7, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
303 beds

ADDRESS701 Princeton Avenue SouthwestBirmingham, AL 35211

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About Birmingham, AL

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

Cost of Living

Cost of living well below the national average, housing costs nearly a quarter of the price compared to the average nationwide

Weather

Average summer highs: 89°F, Average winter lows: 33°F

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, public transportation options are available but not as extensive as in larger cities

Demographics

Diverse population, wide age range, potential common health issues include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity.
Birmingham has a large population of travel nurses

Things to Do

Numerous restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor attractions such as Vulcan Park and Museum, and the Birmingham Zoo

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