Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,917 per week
8 days ago
High Point
Premier Medical Staffing Services is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in High Point, North Carolina. • Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit, • Discipline: RN, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, days, nights, flexible, • Employment Type: Travel HIGHLIGHTS: • Minimum Years of Experience required: 1 year, • Will not accept first-time travelers, • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, • Weekend rotation: every other, • No call, • Floating to Sister unit of CTU, same patient ratio, • Shift times: 0700-1930 or 1900-0730, • Patient Ratios:, • RN: 1:4, • LPN (if applicable): 1:4, • CNA: 1:9-12, • Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays, • RTO: up to 7 days - must extend to accommodate, • Orientation includes:, • NEO: Yes- facility, • Facility Location: 601 N. Elm Street, High Point, NC 27262, • 351 licensed beds, • No Trauma Designation, • Teaching Hospital, • Chest Pain Center, • Stroke Center, • Unit Information: 36 Beds, • Census/Average patients/day: ADC = 35 currently, • Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Stroke, heart failure, TIA, sepsis, syncope, AKI, CP, and other general intermediate dx, • Skills required: General care of the intermediate patient - this is the designated IMC stroke unit for the hospital, so NIHSS certification required and detecting and escalating neuro changes. Managing some hemodynamic drips, titrating down to off - Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, Neo, Nitro, Amio. Telemetry understanding and analyzing of rhythms with back-up support from cardiac surveillance. Understanding heated hi-flow, TR bands (clean cath), • Support within the Department:, • CNA Duties: Duties as assigned, within the scope of the CNA; General ADLs, vital signs, ambulation/mobility, assistance with feeding, blood sugars and other duties as assigned within the scope of the CNA, • Receptionist/HUC: 7am-7:30pm, yes- 7pm-0730am, no, • Charge nurse: Yes, • Phlebotomy: Yes, • IV/VAT Team: No, • Resource Nurse: No, • RT 24/7: Yes, • Hospitalist 24/7: Yes, • Intensivist 24/7: Yes, • Telemetry monitoring/tech: Yes, • Technology/Equipment:, • EMR: Encompass/EPIC, • IV Pump: Baxter currently- moving to alaris in 2026, • Med dispensing: Omnicell, • Monitors: Philips MX-40s, • Unit specific equipment: Routine lifting equipment, VS equipment, CBG machines, wound vacs PRN, Baxter IV pumps. Specialty beds PRN. Omnis for bedside monitoring, • Scrub Color: Royal Blue, • Parking: Free, • Unit Culture: Good; strong leadership and work ethic of the team Premier Medical Staffing Services, LLC is a nationally expanding healthcare staffing firm for healthcare professionals and companies. We understand our clients’ need for highly qualified, expertly trained medical professionals and are passionate about helping clinicians find employment opportunities that fit their personality and needs. Able to accommodate the ever-changing needs of the healthcare landscape, we offer per-diem, contract and direct hire placements to support the unique needs of each industry sector. Premier Medical Staffing Services is Joint Commission Certified, a Military Spouse Employment Partner and is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise. We are proudly nurse owned.