Travel Nurse RN - PCU - $1,894 per week in Winston Salem, NC
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a
qualified PCU RN in Winston Salem, North Carolina, 27157! Pay
Information $1,894 per week About The Position Job Title: RN - PCU
Profession: Nursing Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13
weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1
year of experience License: Required licensure Certifications: BLS,
ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - Ability to critically think and recognize
hemodynamic changes in patients - Effective communication skills to
relay changes to physicians, patients, and families - Knowledge of
chest tubes, PIV starts, and LVAD management - Proficiency in post
catheterization procedures including sheath removal - Experience
with medication management for critical care gtts Description: This
position is for an RN specializing in the Progressive Care Unit.
The unit has a total of 25 beds, with an average census of 22.
Patients include those along the heart failure continuum, such as
MI, CHF, and heart arrhythmias. Patient ratios are typically RN to
patient at 1:4-5, with CNAs assisting at a ratio of 1:11-13. The
facility is equipped with technology such as electronic medical
records, IV pumps, and Philips monitors. In department support
includes CNAs responsible for various patient care activities. The
unit fosters a diverse culture with team members of all experience
levels. Daily responsibilities may include care for patients with
LVADs, telemetry monitoring, and hemodynamic management.
27877357EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS
Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel
Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and with
different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy skills,
making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare
settings. Change environments regularly to prevent burnout,
maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing career. The
variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and fulfilling.
Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves
your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be
particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. Travel nurses
can bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing
ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care,
safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nursing allows you
to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas
of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or
specialty.
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