- Specialty
- PCU
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 12/14/2026
Job description
Lamb Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in High Point, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN - PCU ● About Facility: N. Elm Street, High Point, NC 27262 351 licensed beds No Trauma Designation Teaching Hospital Chest Pain Center Stroke Center ● Unit Information: Beds: 36 ▪ Average census: ADC = 35 currently Experience: 1+ year Prior travel experience required ● Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Stroke, heart failure, TIA, sepsis, syncope, AKI, CP, and other general intermediate dx. ● Patient Ratios: RN: 1:4 LPN (if applicable): 1:4 CNA: 1:9-12 ● Required Licensure Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS ● Skills required: General care of the intermediate patient this is the designated IMC stroke unit for the hospital, so NIHSS certification required and detecting and escalating neuro changes. Managing some hemodynamic drips, titrating down to off Cardizem, Heparin, Insulin, Neo, Nitro, Amio. Telemetry understanding and analyzing of rhythms with back-up support from cardiac surveillance. Understanding heated hi-flow, TR bands (clean cath) ● Support within the Department: CNA duties: Duties as assigned, within the scope of the CNA; General ADLs, vital signs, ambulation/mobility, assistance with feeding, blood sugars and other duties as assigned within the scope of the CNA. Unit secretary/HUC: 7am-7:30pm, yes- 7pm-0730am, no. Charge nurse: Yes Phlebotomy: Yes IV/VAT team: No Resource nurse: No RT 24/7: Yes Hospitalist 24/7: Yes Intensivist 24/7: Yes Telemetry monitor tech: Yes ● Technology/Equipment: EMR: Encompass/EPIC IV Pump: Baxter currently- moving to alaris in 2026 Med dispensing: Omnicell Monitors: Philips MX-40s Unit specific equipment: Routine lifting equipment, VS equipment, CBG machines, wound vacs PRN, Baxter IV pumps. Specialty beds PRN. Omnis for bedside monitoring. ● Floating: Sister unit of CTU, same patient ratio. ● Orientation (facility and unit): NEO: Yes- facility 2 days departmental: yes, unit. ● Other notes: Scrub Color: Royal Blue Free parking: Yes Unit Culture: Good; strong leadership and work ethic of the team.
Lamb Staffing Job ID #rn-pcu-high-point-nc-nights-5712. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Lamb Staffing
Most staffing agencies are run by salespeople. Lamb Staffing is operated by healthcare workers. Because we are active providers, we are your fiercest advocates. We understand the complexities of the floor and stand behind our staff to ensure your working conditions are safe, professional, and supportive. We also don't believe corporate overhead should eat into your paycheck. We focus on providing the competitive pay you deserve, ensuring we compensate you for the full value of your clinical expertise. We aren't looking for a quick fix; we are building a legacy. Our reputation is built on immediate availability, deep adaptability, and consistent reliability for both our workers and the facilities we serve. Still skeptical? Take a look at our reviews and pay rates yourself!
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Guaranteed Hours
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay