RN: PCU/IMC/Stepdown

Job Description:

Join a progressive care unit as a travel registered nurse caring for patients with complex neurologic and trauma-related needs. This 13-week assignment offers 12-hour day shifts in a stepdown setting, with responsibilities including neuro and spinal assessments, C-collar and TLSO brace care, chest tube and PCA pump management, IV infusions, lumbar drains, feeding tube placement, and blood transfusions. ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications are required, along with neuro and trauma care experience. Nurses should be prepared to work every other weekend and float to stepdown and medical-surgical units. Navy blue scrubs are required.

Weather:

Asheville typically offers crisp, comfortable days and cool evenings around this time of year, making it a pleasant season for scenic drives, outdoor exploration, and enjoying the surrounding mountains.

Fun Things To Do:

• Downtown Asheville: Browse local shops, galleries, restaurants, and street art.
• River Arts District: Explore working studios, murals, and creative spaces along the river.
• Day Trip - Blue Ridge Parkway: Take a scenic drive through mountain overlooks and hiking areas.
• Day Trip - Pisgah National Forest: Enjoy waterfalls, wooded trails, and mountain scenery.
• Historic Estate Visit: Tour the Biltmore grounds and surrounding gardens.

Job Specifics:

City and State: Asheville, North Carolina Shift: 12-hour days Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week