Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Asheville, NC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,030/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,030/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Required

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

License

North Carolina Nursing License

Other

Skills Checklist
Updated Resume

Description

Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

Position Details

Specialty: RN
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility Information

Hospital System: HCA Healthcare (Parent)
Facility: Mission Hospital
Location: 509 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Hospital Size: Licensed for 815 beds

Recognitions

Named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals (2020-2023) by Healthgrades.
Received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade.
Earned Magnet® Designation in November 2020.

Unit Information

Unit Type: Step Down and Med Surg
Number of Beds:
- 23 Step Down
- 16 Med Surg
Staffing:
- Day Shift: 1 Charge RN, 11 RNs, 4 PCTs
- Night Shift: 1 Charge RN, 10 RNs, 4 PCTs
Patient Ratios:
- Step Down: 1:3-4
- Med Surg: 1:4-6
Equipment Used: Lifts, chest tubes, cardiac drips, stable vented patients, trachs
EMR System: Cerner

Candidate Requirements

Must-Have Skills

2 years of nursing experience
Experience working with trachs

Preferred Skills

Previous experience with Cerner

Typical Procedures

Trach care
Chest tubes
Wound dressing changes

Best Personality Fit

Flexibility
High level of clinical competence

Certifications Required

ACLS
BLS

Additional Information

Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
Floating Areas: Other Med Surg and Progressive Care Units
Weekend Requirements: 6 Saturday or Sunday shifts in a 6-week period

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Employer

PRIDE Health

4.1rating(41 reviews)

28 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Rose is amazing at her job. She goes above and beyond finding the best positions for you, as well as constantly keeping you updated with how your contracts are proceeding. She is also very down-to-earth, genuinely cares about her clients, and a pleasure to talk to. If I could rate her above 5 stars, I would!

Cons

None whatsoever!

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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Review of Rose Cano on Mar 10, 2025

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

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