Registered Nurse - PCU
Location: Asheville, NC
Start Date: 03-30-2026
End Date: 06-29-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: To be confirmed, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM Night shift
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $56 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to Progressive Care Unit patients
- Monitor and interpret patient status during overnight hours and escalate changes promptly
- Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate safe, seamless care
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient progress
- Administer medications and treatments according to orders and facility protocols
- Educate patients and families about care plans and discharge needs with clarity and empathy
- Support unit workflow by assisting with admissions, discharges, and transfers during your shift
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (per job posting)
- Experience in Progressive Care/PCU nursing or similar acute care setting
- Current facility-required credentials and compliance with onboarding requirements
Knowledge & Skills
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU) patient management and monitoring
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills during overnight shifts
- Comfort with medication administration and common acute-care interventions
- Clear communication and teamwork to ensure continuity of care
- Professional documentation and charting accuracy
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment feel like home
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance for peace of mind for you and your family
- Paid time off to recharge after a rewarding contract
- Travel reimbursement and onboarding support to get you on-site quickly
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement so credentialing is less stressful
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- A supportive team that values YOU and the care you provide
Travel Perks: Explore Asheville, NC
Asheville is an outdoor enthusiast's and culture lover's dream. Explore the Blue Ridge Parkway for scenic drives and hiking, tour the historic Biltmore Estate, wander the River Arts District and downtown galleries, and sample a renowned craft brewery scene. Weekend escapes to the Great Smoky Mountains are close by, and the city’s lively music and farm-to-table dining scene make time off just as rewarding as time on duty.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - PCU? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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