Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $1,894 per week in Lincolnton, NC
Company: Cynet Health
Location: Lincolnton
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: RN - PCU Profession: Registered Nurse Specialty:
Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12hr Day Shift
Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum of 18 months PCU experience
required License: RN Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have:
Cardiac gtt experience Cardiac rhythm interpretation Chest tube
management Tracheostomy care Blood product administration Wound
care and dressing changes Description: This position involves
working in a Progressive Care Unit. The unit has 38 beds with an
average patient census of 34. Common patient diagnoses include
stroke, congestive heart failure, electrolyte imbalances, and
arrhythmias. The patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:5. Support staff will
include Certified Nursing Assistants for tasks such as vital signs,
blood sugar checks, and patient care. A receptionist is available
for support within the department. The charge nurse is typically
free-floating. Phlebotomy and lab draws will be performed by lab
staff, not from lines. There is a vascular access team available.
Respiratory therapy is available 24/7. Hospitalists are available
around the clock. Telemetry monitoring is supported by dedicated
technicians. The facility uses an electronic medical record system.
Additional technology includes IV pumps and medication dispensing
systems. Travelers may be required to float to other facilities
within their region and scope of practice. Weekend rotation is
every other weekend, with no on-call requirements. Travelers are
expected to work 75% of holidays. Requests for time off can be
approved for up to 6 days, excluding holidays. The unit culture is
described as positive and family-oriented.
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