Job Title
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (PCU / Stepdown)
Location
Greenville, NC
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 3x12-hour shifts per week | 36 hours per week | 13-week assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care on a 32-bed flex unit serving both intermediate and general care populations
- Care for oncology patients requiring surgical intervention as well as benign surgical patients across specialties including ear, nose and throat, colorectal, OB/GYN, urology, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, thoracic, and plastic surgery
- Read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips as part of ongoing patient monitoring
- Maintain a 1:4 RN-to-patient staffing ratio
- Participate in self-scheduling, including 3 out of 4 holidays and 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
- Float to areas of equal or lesser care level as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in North Carolina or a valid Compact State license
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret cardiac rhythm strips
- Proficiency with Epic electronic health records system
- Prior travel nursing experience
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a PCU, IMC, or stepdown unit setting
- Familiarity with surgical oncology or post-operative patient populations
Why Join Us
- Work in a structured, self-scheduling environment with a consistent patient ratio on a specialized surgical and oncology unit
- Gain diverse clinical experience across multiple surgical subspecialties in a progressive care setting