DOU Nurse Jobs
- 116 open jobs
- Jobs added hourly
Progressive Care Unit Nurse Manager
- Mission Hospital
- Waynesville, NC
Progressive Care Unit RN
- Memorial Health University Medical Center
- Bluffton, GA
Nurse Manager, Progressive Care Unit
- Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Asheville, NC
Progressive Care Unit Nurse Manager
- Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Asheville, NC
Step-Down PCU Registered Nurse
- HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
- Brandon, FL
Progressive Care Unit Nurse Manager
- Mission Hospital
- Hendersonville, NC
Progressive Care Unit RN
- Memorial Health University Medical Center
- Wilmington Island, GA
Progressive Care Unit RN
- Memorial University Medical Center
- Savannah, GA
PCU Clinical Nurse Coordinator
- HCA Florida Capital Hospital
- Quincy, FL
Progressive Care Registered Nurse
- Orange Park Medical Center
- Orange Park, FL
New Graduate Registered Nurse
- Parkridge Medical Center
- Chattanooga, TN
New Graduate RN Resident
- Parkridge Medical Center
- Chattanooga, TN
New Graduate RN Residency (Med/Surg, Stepdown, Emergency, Critical Care, Women's Health)
- Parkridge Medical Center
- Chattanooga, TN
New Graduate RN Residency
- Parkridge Medical Center
- Chattanooga, TN
New Graduate Nurse Residency RN
- Parkridge Medical Center
- Chattanooga, TN
New Graduate RN Residency Program
- Parkridge Medical Center
- Chattanooga, TN
New Graduate RN Residency
- Parkridge Medical Center
- Chattanooga, TN
Progressive Care Unit Nurse Manager
- Transylvania Regional Hospital
- Brevard, NC
PCU Clinical Nurse Coordinator
- Capital Regional Medical Center
- Tallahassee, FL
Nurse Extern, PCU
- Sky Ridge Medical Center
- Lone Tree, CO

DOU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights
Average DOU Nurse Salary
$49.34/hour
This is equal to the nursing US average
Last updated on June 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
DOU Nurse Jobs FAQs
What hospitals currently have the most DOU Nurse job opportunities?
The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most DOU Nurse jobs are Medical City Dallas Hospital (112 jobs), Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus (26 jobs), and Novant Health Medical Park Hospital (18 jobs).
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
As of Tuesday, June 23rd 2026, Vivian has 338 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $67 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?
As of Tuesday, June 23rd 2026, Vivian has 6,295 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,131 per hour on average, and up to $4,061 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Where can I learn more about working as a DOU Nurse?
Take a look at Vivian's DOU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.
What is a Direct Observation Unit (DOU) Nurse?
Direct observation unit nurses are registered nurses who specialize in providing care to patients who are less critical than ICU patients but still require frequent monitoring and close observation. They ensure patients are responding positively to treatment until they’re stable enough for discharge or can be downgraded to a lower acuity care area. DOU nursing is a rewarding career path for those wanting to make a difference in patients’ lives. DOU nursing is an in-demand specialty with numerous jobs for Direct Observation Unit nurses posted on Vivian at notable facilities around the nation.
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