Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Cerner, Clinical Competency, Electronic Medical Records, Medical Record System, Nursing, Paint Shop Pro Tubes, Patient Care, Progressive Care Unit (PCU), Registered Nurse (RN), Tracheotomy, Wound Care
Job Title
Travel RN – Progressive Care Unit (PCU / Step-Down)
LocationAsheville, North Carolina
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care on a step-down / progressive care unit with a patient ratio of 1:3–4
- Perform tracheostomy care, chest tube management, and wound dressing changes
- Monitor and manage patients on cardiac drips and stable ventilated patients
- Operate unit equipment including lifts, chest tubes, and related devices
- Document patient care accurately using the Cerner electronic medical record system
- Float to other med-surg and progressive care units as needed; weekend availability required (6 Saturday or Sunday shifts per 6-week period)
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
- Demonstrated experience working with tracheostomy patients
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications
- Ability to work night shifts and meet weekend scheduling requirements
Preferred Experience / Skills- Previous experience with Cerner EMR
- Background in progressive care, step-down, or IMC settings
- Strong flexibility and high level of clinical competence in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a well-staffed progressive care environment with a supportive charge nurse structure on every shift
- Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a dynamic clinical setting in western North Carolina
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing