The Registered Nurse works in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Carolinas Medical Center, a 19-bed acute care unit serving a diverse, high-acuity patient population admitted from intensive care units, the Emergency Department, and occasional rapid-response transfers. Patients include medical and surgical cases who may deteriorate rapidly and need closer monitoring, complex monitoring, advanced pulmonary support, or ventilator support. Nurses collaborate with specialty consult services to provide comprehensive care. The unit emphasizes teamwork, innovation, patient outcomes, safety, quality of care, and opportunities to develop critical-care and advanced-assessment skills. The RN provides and coordinates comprehensive patient care through the nursing process, delivering safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. The role applies evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, compassion, and skilled communication while helping create a safe patient environment and positive patient experience across the continuum. This is a full-time position for 36 hours per week, scheduled from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM for three 12-hour shifts per week, with weekend and holiday rotation. The listed pay range is $38.20–$57.30. A sign-on bonus is available to applicants who have not received a company sign-on bonus for another role within the past 24 months.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree