Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,766 per week in High Point, NC
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: High Point
Posted on: March 29, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: High
Point, NC Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,766 per week Shift
Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 4/6/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is
working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in High Point,
North Carolina, 27262! Job Title: RN - PCU Profession: Registered
Nurse Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift:
12-hour Day Shift Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum 1 year
required License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Must-Have: NIHSS certification Description: The facility has 351
licensed beds. It is a teaching hospital with a chest pain center
and a stroke center. The unit has 36 beds with an average daily
census of 35 patients. Patient types include stroke, heart failure,
TIA, sepsis, syncope, AKI, chest pain, and other general
intermediate diagnoses. Patient ratios are RN: 1:4, LPN: 1:4, and
CNA: 1:9-12. General care of intermediate patients is required.
This is the designated intermediate care stroke unit. Skills needed
include detecting and escalating neuro changes. Manage some
hemodynamic drips, including titrating down to off Cardizem,
Heparin, Insulin, Neo, Nitro, and Amiodarone. Telemetry
understanding and analysis of rhythms are necessary. Back-up
support for cardiac surveillance is available. Understanding of
heated high-flow and TR bands is required. Support within the
department includes CNAs. CNA duties involve general ADLs, vital
signs, ambulation/mobility assistance, feeding assistance, blood
sugar monitoring, and other tasks as assigned. There is a charge
nurse available. Phlebotomy services are provided. Respiratory
therapy is available 24/7. Hospitalists and intensivists are
present 24/7. Telemetry monitoring and tech support are available.
Technology and equipment include: EMR: Encompass/EPIC IV Pump:
Baxter (transitioning to Alaris) Medication dispensing: Omnicell
Monitors: Philips MX-40 Unit-specific equipment: lifting equipment,
vital signs equipment, CBG machines, wound vacs as needed,
specialty beds as required, and bedside monitoring. The unit
culture is positive, with strong leadership and a committed team. 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Change environments regularly to prevent
burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion for your nursing
career. The variety in assignments keeps your work engaging and
fulfilling. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare
facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This
dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your
professional growth. Each assignment introduces you to new
colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry.
Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future
career opportunities and collaborations. In times of public health
crises, travel nurses often play essential roles in vaccination
campaigns, disease control efforts, and other initiatives that
contribute to the well-being of communities. Some travel nursing
agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing
you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest
advancements in healthcare. Requirements Required for Onboarding
ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
29560839EXPTEMP
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