Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro Intermediate Care Unit
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Neuro Intermediate Care Unit. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care and teamwork, as well as compliance with established policies and protocols. Below are the key responsibilities, qualifications, and details related to this position.
Responsibilities
- Titrate LEVO under established protocols.
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to neuro and medical intermediate patients.
- Manage cardiac monitoring and emergency response situations, including interpretation of dysrhythmias.
- Administer IV insulin protocols and manage insulin drips.
- Perform feeding tube care and management.
- Administer Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) and manage pre/post hemodialysis.
- Conduct thorough management of blood product administration and central/peripheral/PICC line care.
- Implement medication protocols related to heparin, PCA, thrombolytic agents, cardiac and vasoactive drips.
- Provide care for patients with neurological conditions, including aneurysms, CVA, and post-surgical needs.
- Manage respiratory care, including BiPAP/CPAP, ventilated patients, and tracheostomy care.
- Adhere to infection control and wound care standards.
- Maintain clear and professional communication following SBAR protocol.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, specifically in Neuro care.
- Prior traveler experience is preferred; first-time travelers will not be considered.
- Experience in Neuro Stepdown, PCU, DOU, IMC, and Telemetry settings.
- Proficiency in EKG interpretation and testing is required.
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS; additional certifications such as CCRN, TNCC, and CPI are preferred.
- Must demonstrate teamwork and meet behavioral expectations in all patient and staff interactions.
- Strong adherence to call-off policy is mandatory.
Work Details
- Patient ratios: 1:4 with an average daily census of 24 patients.
- Shifts: Night shifts with options for 36 and 48 hours.
- Unit orientation includes 32 hours, comprising computer training and on-site shifts.
- Travelers are required to work a minimum of 3 weekend shifts every six weeks.
Special Considerations
- Must have a teamwork approach and meet professional behavioral expectations.
- Adherence to the call-off policy will be strictly enforced.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to make a significant impact in our Neuro Intermediate Care Unit, we invite you to apply and discuss your interest in this opportunity.
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38163089. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN PCU/Stepdown
About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.
Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.
We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.
If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.