
Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse - $2,102 per week
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
Asheville, NC, US,
28814
8 October 2025
Travel Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse - $2,102 per week at ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC summary:
This role is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nursing in Asheville, NC. The nurse will provide patient-focused care in a 44-bed PCU, managing neuro and trauma cases using advanced medical equipment and EMR systems. The position requires at least 2 years of hospital bedside experience, certifications in ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and involves 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week travel assignment.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.
Job Description & RequirementsRN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - PCU
Job Details:
• Work in a 44-bed Progressive Care Unit (PCU) located on K7 floor of K Tower
• Patient ratios: 4:1 at grid, 5:1 when stretched
• Every other weekend requirement
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
• Must have neuro and trauma care experience
• Work with equipment including IV pumps, Skylift, PCA pump, chest tubes, trachs, and patient lifts
• Use Cerner EMR system
• Perform typical procedures including neuro and spinal checks, C-collar placement, TLSO braces, chest tube management, PCA pump administration, IV infusions, lumber drain care, feeding tube placement, and blood transfusions
• Navy blue scrub color required
• May float to stepdown units and med-surg units
• Day shift grid includes 2 CNC/Charge nurses, 11 RNs, 4 CNAs, and 1 HUC
• Night shift grid includes 2 CNC/Charge nurses, 11 RNs, 4 CNAs, and 1 HUC
• Must be a team player with patient-focused approach
Facility:
This healthcare facility operates a comprehensive Progressive Care Unit with 44 beds and a staff of 95 healthcare professionals. The facility specializes in neuro and trauma care, providing advanced medical services with state-of-the-art equipment and technology. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and offers a collaborative work environment focused on delivering quality healthcare services to the community.
Location:
Asheville, NC
Asheville offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. The area is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, craft breweries, and outdoor recreation opportunities, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and an exceptional quality of life.
Adex Job ID #953185. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company‘s headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
Travel Nurse, Progressive Care Unit, Registered Nurse, Neuro Care, Trauma Care, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, Inpatient Nursing, EMR Cerner