LPN Medical Care Unit Licensed Practical Nurse Position Available In Forsyth, North Carolina

Job Description:

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU -Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Winston Salem,North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements ~

Specialty:

PCU -Progressive Care Unit ~

Discipline:

RN ~

Start Date:

07/14/2025 ~

Duration:

13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~

Shift:

12 hours, days ~

Employment Type:

Travel Job Title :

Progressive Care Unit (PCU)Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) n

Job Summary :

n A ProgressiveCare Unit (PCU) Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) providesspecialized, advanced care to patients who are recovering fromcritical conditions but require close monitoring and frequentassessment. They care for patients who have been stabilized fromintensive care but still require higher levels of monitoring andmedical interventions, often managing complex medical conditionssuch as cardiac, respiratory, or neurological issues. nn

KeyResponsibilities :

n n Provide direct nursing care to patients inthe PCU Stepdown unit, including monitoring and managing complexmedical conditions such as post-surgical recovery, cardiacconditions, and respiratory distress. n Assess patients’conditions, implement and evaluate individualized care plans, andadjust care as needed to meet patients’ evolving needs. nAdminister medications, treatments, and interventions asprescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medicalprotocols. n Monitor patients for signs of deterioration andrespond quickly to medical emergencies, escalating care asnecessary. n Collaborate with physicians, specialists, andmultidisciplinary teams to develop and adjust treatment plans basedon patient needs. n Educate patients and their families on medicalconditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies, promotingpatient independence and recovery. n Document patient assessments,care provided, and responses to treatments in accordance withestablished protocols and regulations. n Participate in the careplanning process, ensuring patients receive optimal care andachieve desired outcomes. n Monitor vital signs, maintain accuratepatient records, and ensure all clinical documentation is completedand updated. n Provide guidance and supervision to other nursingstaff, including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and NursingAssistants (CNAs). n Ensure adherence to infection controlprotocols, safety regulations, and hospital policies. nParticipate in continuous education, unit-based quality improvementinitiatives, and professional development activities. n nn

Qualifications :

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Education :

Bachelor of Science in Nursing(BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted. n

Licensure :

n n Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the stateof practice. n n n

Certification :

n n Basic Life Support (BLS)certification required. n Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)preferred for patients with cardiac conditions. n n n ~

Experience :

Previous experience in progressive care, telemetry, orstepdown units n Wellspring Nurse Source Job

ID 32733309.

Paypackage is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subjectto confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: RN PCU/Stepdown About Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you,we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committedto helping you find your best job at the best rate. We areunwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on everystep of their travel adventure, assisting with everything fromonboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with adedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a number atWellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us andexperience the Wellspring difference.