Registered Nurse Pulmonary Progressive Care

Provident Behavioral Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health is seeking an Registered Nurse – Pulmonary Progressive Care in Winston-Salem, NC to deliver specialized care for patients with COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism and respiratory failure. This role requires critical thinking and hands-on respiratory management.

You will perform focused respiratory assessments, intervene early during deterioration, and support patients with devices such as ventilators, CPAP/BIPAP, and chest tubes, while collaborating with a

Qualifications

• RN licensure active and BLS certification required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred and graduation from an accredited program.
• Acute nursing experience is required (minimum 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Perform focused respiratory assessments and early intervention for deterioration.
• Manage tracheostomies, ventilators, CPAP/BIPAP, and chest tubes; administer IV meds and blood products.

Skills

advanced respiratory assessment

respiratory device management

proactive patient monitoring

Education

RN licensure

BLS certification

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

We are seeking a Registered Nurse – Pulmonary Progressive Care to provide specialized care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions such as COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, and respiratory failure.

Key responsibilities include:

• performing focused respiratory assessments, early intervention for worsening respiratory status, managing tracheostomies, ventilators, CPAP/BIPAP, chest tubes, and administering blood products and IV medications.

Qualifications:

• a minimum of one year of acute nursing experience, current RN licensure, and BLS certification. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, and candidates must have graduated from an accredited nursing program.

Skills needed:

• advanced respiratory assessment, management of respiratory devices, and proactive patient monitoring. The role offers an opportunity to grow skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment with engaged leadership and collaborative team members.