Registered Nurse - PCU in Asheville, NC

Start Date: Immediate Shift: 6:45a-7:15pContract Duration: 13 weeksRecent progressive care experienceTravelers will be required to float to other units if needed. Every other weekend required, no call requiredEstimated Pay package $2100 ( including stipend)ResponsibilitiesProvide direct patient care to individuals in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting and ensure adherence to treatment plans.Monitor patient status and vital signs, promptly reporting changes to the healthcare team for timely interventions.Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, while educating patients and families on care procedures and health management.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and responses in compliance with industry standards.Perform necessary diagnostic tests and facilitate coordination with laboratory and radiology departments as needed.Educate patients and their families on disease management, preventive care, and the proper use of medical equipment. Current and valid RN license in the state of practice; compact state license preferred.Minimum of 1 year of RN experience in a Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or similar setting is required.BLS and ACLS certifications are mandatory.Proven ability to maintain calm and deliver effective nursing care in high-pressure situations.Strong critical thinking skills and an ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective patient and family interaction.Willingness to travel to different locations and adapt to varying work environments.