Progressive Care Registered Nurse (PCU RN)

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Progressive Care Unit in Rutherfordton, NC. The PCU RN delivers attentive, patient-centered care to acutely ill adults and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to plan and adjust treatment as needed.

You will monitor clinical status, administer medications, educate patients and families, and develop care plans in partnership with the care team. Strong communication and commitment to growth are essential.

Qualifications

• Current RN license.
• Strong clinical judgment for acutely ill patients.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to collaborate in an interdisciplinary environment and pursue ongoing professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient condition and respond to changes in clinical status.
• Administer medications and nursing interventions safely and accurately.
• Develop and implement patient care plans with the care team.
• Educate patients and families on care needs, treatment, and recovery.
• Maintain a teamwork-focused approach to care.

Skills

RN license

Critical care

Patient education

Communication

Job description

Registered Nurse (Progressive Care Unit - PCU)

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to acutely ill adults in a Progressive Care Unit. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver coordinated treatment and support positive patient outcomes.

Key Duties

• Monitor patient condition and respond to changes in clinical status
• Administer medications and deliver nursing interventions safely and accurately
• Develop and implement patient care plans in partnership with the care team
• Educate patients and families on care needs, treatment, and recovery
• Maintain a respectful, teamwork-focused approach to care

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN license
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage acutely ill patients
• Effective communication and patient education skills
• Ability to collaborate in an interdisciplinary environmentCommitment to ongoing professional growth and clinical development