Travel Nurse RN - Progressive Care Unit - $1,913 per week in Cornelius, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Progressive Care Unit Location: Cornelius, NC Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,913 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified PCU RN in Cornelius, North Carolina, 28031! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Progressive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Night Shift Hours per Shift: 36 hours Experience: Minimum 2 years in Progressive Care Unit License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS Must-Have: - General nursing skills including IV starts, wound care, dressing changes, and drains. - Comfortable performing lab draws, including blood draws. - Experience with titrating drips such as Cardizem, amiodarone, nitroglycerin, heparin, and insulin. - EPIC experience required. Description: This is a new unit opening soon.

It will initially operate at 50% capacity and expand over time. The unit has 33 beds and does not hold trauma designation. It is not a teaching hospital and is not currently stroke accredited.

The unit primarily serves adult patients with medical-based diagnoses such as CHF, COPD, GI bleeds, DKA, sepsis, and more. Patient ratios are 1 nurse to 4 patients. Support within the department includes 3 nursing assistants and a charge nurse.

There is no phlebotomy on site, so nurses must be comfortable with monitoring their own patients and performing their own lab draws. Respiratory Therapy is available 24/7, as well as Hospitalist coverage at night. Anesthesia services are available round-the-clock for intubations.

Traveling nurses will have the first option to float within the scope of practice as needed across various facilities. If floating mid-shift, travelers will be compensated for travel time. Weekend rotation will require 6 weekend shifts within a 6-week schedule.

Holiday expectations include working 75% of holidays as outlined in the contract. Self-scheduling will be available with manager approval. Scrub colors required are navy blue.

The unit culture fosters teamwork and supportive nursing practices. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries.

You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need.

Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts.

Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29491693EXPTEMP