LPN Medical Care Unit Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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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 Progressive
Care Unit (PCU) Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) provides
specialized, advanced care to patients who are recovering from
critical conditions but require close monitoring and frequent
assessment. They care for patients who have been stabilized from
intensive care but still require higher levels of monitoring and
medical interventions, often managing complex medical conditions
such as cardiac, respiratory, or neurological issues. \n\n Key
Responsibilities : \n \n Provide direct nursing care to patients in
the PCU Stepdown unit, including monitoring and managing complex
medical conditions such as post-surgical recovery, cardiac
conditions, and respiratory distress. \n Assess patients'
conditions, implement and evaluate individualized care plans, and
adjust care as needed to meet patients' evolving needs. \n
Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as
prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical
protocols. \n Monitor patients for signs of deterioration and
respond quickly to medical emergencies, escalating care as
necessary. \n Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and
multidisciplinary teams to develop and adjust treatment plans based
on patient needs. \n Educate patients and their families on medical
conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies, promoting
patient independence and recovery. \n Document patient assessments,
care provided, and responses to treatments in accordance with
established protocols and regulations. \n Participate in the care
planning process, ensuring patients receive optimal care and
achieve desired outcomes. \n Monitor vital signs, maintain accurate
patient records, and ensure all clinical documentation is completed
and updated. \n Provide guidance and supervision to other nursing
staff, including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Nursing
Assistants (CNAs). \n Ensure adherence to infection control
protocols, safety regulations, and hospital policies. \n
Participate in continuous education, unit-based quality improvement
initiatives, and professional development activities. \n \n\n
Qualifications : \n \n 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 state
of 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, or
stepdown units \n Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID 32733309. Pay
package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject
to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Posted job title: RN PCU/Stepdown About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you,
we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed
to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are
unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every
step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from
onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a
dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a number at
Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us and
experience the Wellspring difference.
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