Travel Contract

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

$2,030/week

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Overview

Start Date04/07/2025
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
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

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Required

Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

License

North Carolina Nursing License

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Updated Resume

Description

Job Overview for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

Position Details

Specialty: RN
Employment Type: Travel
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Facility: Mission Hospital (HCA Healthcare)

Unit Information

Unit: Progressive Care Unit
Number of Beds: 44
Staffing:
- Day Shift: 2 CNC/Charge, 11 RNs, 4 CNAs, 1 HUC
- Night Shift: 2 CNC/Charge, 11 RNs, 4 CNAs, 1 HUC
Patient Ratios: 4:1 at grid, 5:1 stretched
Equipment Used: IV pumps, Skylift, PCA pump, chest tubes, trachs, patient lifts
EMR System: Cerner

Required Skills and Certifications

Must Have:
- ACLS
- BLS
- NIHSS
- Neuro and Trauma Care experience
Preferred:
- Additional Neuro and Trauma Care experience

Typical Procedures Performed

Neuro and spinal checks
C-Collar placement, TLSO braces
Chest tube management, PCA pump, IV infusions
Lumbar drain placement
Feeding tube placement
Blood transfusion

Ideal Candidate Profile

Personality Fit: Team player, patient-focused

Additional Information

Floating Areas: Stepdown units, Med-surg units
Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
Work Schedule: Every other weekend required

Contract Length

13 weeks

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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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Pharmacy Technician (Allied Health Professional)

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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