Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $1,969 per week in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: Asheville, NC
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: $1,969 per week
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 859764


Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,969.76



Job Title


Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | Travel Contract

Location


Asheville, NC | Progressive Care Unit (Stepdown)

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | 13 Weeks | Night Shift | 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 44-bed Progressive Care Unit with a 4:1 patient ratio (up to 5:1 when stretched)
• Perform neurological and spinal checks, C-collar placement, and TLSO brace application
• Manage chest tubes, PCA pumps, IV infusions, lumbar drains, and feeding tube placement
• Administer blood transfusions and operate patient lift equipment including Skylift
• Document and manage patient care using Cerner EMR
• Float to stepdown and med-surg units as needed

• Active RN licensure applicable to the state of North Carolina
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Neuro and trauma care experience required

• Strong background in neuro and trauma care within a progressive care or stepdown setting
• Experience with Cerner EMR
• Familiarity with lumbar drain and tracheostomy management

• Work within a well-staffed, structured PCU environment with a consistent night shift schedule and a collaborative, patient-focused team
• Gain valuable experience in a high-acuity neuro and trauma care setting in the scenic Asheville, NC area