Open Position: RN - PCU

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2190.56

Opportunity:

RN - Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit (D2)

Job Details:

* Work on a 40-bed Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit focused on ED decompression and enhanced patient throughput
* Patient ratios of 1:5 for Step-Down and 1:6 for MedSurg, or 1:5 if combined, for both day and night shifts
* Every other weekend required, no on-call, assist with holidays
* Expected to float to other units within skill set
* Minimum 2 years of recent MedSurg, Telemetry (remote), and Step-Down (PCU) level experience preferred
* Primary responsibilities include completing Admission Assessments, Medication Reconciliation, and initiating acute care orders for patients admitted from the ED
* Care for patients with a wide variety of diagnoses requiring a well-rounded clinical background
* Charge Nurse experience or willingness to consider is appreciated
* Minimal bedside procedures performed on unit
* Unit staffing includes free charge when possible, with 1-2 CNAs based on volume for day and night shifts
* Documentation system: Cerner
* Equipment: Baxter IV pumps
* Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
* Additional certifications preferred but not required
* Dress code: Navy blue/white or combination of the two colors; no t-shirts; appropriate navy or white jacket/sweater if needed

Facility:

This facility operates a fast-paced Clinical Decision/Direct Admit Unit with a primary focus on receiving admitted patients from the emergency department, reducing overall length of stay, and enhancing the patient and family experience. The unit is supported by a tenured and experienced staff team, with many travel nurses choosing to extend their assignments. Additional opportunities exist within the CMU Telemetry Unit and as ED Transporters, offering variety and growth within the organization.

Location:

Asheville, NC

Asheville is a vibrant city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, renowned for its thriving arts scene, eclectic dining, and outdoor recreation opportunities including hiking, biking, and whitewater rafting. The area offers a unique blend of mountain charm and urban culture, making it a highly desirable destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional fulfillment and an exceptional quality of life.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.