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PCU / Stepdown

Asheville, NC

Progressive Care Unit Nurse – Night Shift

Position Overview

Join a busy Progressive Care Unit as a night shift nurse (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM). This 13-week contract offers the opportunity to care for step-down patients with neuro and trauma diagnoses in a supportive team environment.

Unit Details

Clinical Scope

Typical procedures and responsibilities include:

  • Neuro and spinal assessments
  • Chest tube and lumbar drain management
  • Feeding tube placement and care
  • C-collar and TLSO brace application
  • PCA pump and IV infusion administration
  • Blood transfusions
  • Patient mobility assistance using lifts and equipment

Requirements

  • Licenses/Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
  • Experience: Neuro and Trauma Care experience required
  • Schedule: Night shift; every other weekend
  • Floating: May float to stepdown and med-surg units as needed
  • Dress Code: Navy scrubs

What You'll Find

A collaborative unit valuing team-oriented, patient-focused nurses. You'll have support from charge nurses, CNAs, and a unit support coordinator on every shift.

Location: Asheville, NC