TravelNurseSource is working with Revolution Healthcare Services to find a qualified PCU RN in Asheville, North Carolina, 28801!
Job Opportunity – Progressive Care Unit RN – Western North Carolina
Start Date: August 31, 2026
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour shifts; Every other weekend required; Nurse-to-patient ratio of 4:1 at standard grid, stretched to 5:1
Highlights:
- 44-bed Progressive Care Unit specializing in neuro and trauma patient populations
- Comprehensive case mix including chest tubes, PCA pumps, tracheostomies, lumbar drains, feeding tube placement, and blood transfusions
- EMR system: Cerner
- Work alongside a robust team of 95 nursing professionals with supportive CNC/Charge leadership on every shift
- Clinical equipment includes IV pumps, Skylifts, patient lifts, and specialized neuro/trauma monitoring tools
- Floating primarily to other stepdown and medical-surgical units as needed
Requirements:
- Current RN license in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
- ACLS and BLS certification (required)
- NIHSS certification (required)
- Prior experience in neuro and trauma care (required)
- Ability to perform neuro and spinal assessments, C-collar placement, TLSO brace application, and manage complex infusion therapies
- Navy blue scrubs required
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers the chance to provide life-changing care to critically ill neuro and trauma patients in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. You'll join a well-established team dedicated to clinical excellence and supported by experienced charge nurses on every shift. If you're a team player seeking meaningful work in a dynamic progressive care setting, this role is an excellent fit.