PCU RN Job in Goldsboro, NC

You will work as a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit at University of North Carolina Health Care System in Goldsboro, NC. This is a 12-hour shift position with a duration of 89 days, beginning November 9, 2026. You will earn $2,010 per week.

In this role, you will provide competent clinical nursing care to cardiac patients in a hospital setting. You must have a minimum of one year of recent PCU experience with cardiac patient populations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments covering physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs for complex situations
• Develop and update individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and families using the nursing process
• Implement care interventions for patients with complex problems, addressing population-appropriate physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety aspects
• Perform bedside point-of-care testing as required by patient care plans
• Organize and prioritize patient care according to individual and family needs
• Consult with appropriate resources for patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching requirements, or high-risk discharge planning
• Participate in interdisciplinary team discussions to evaluate and promote continuity of care
• Assess and anticipate discharge needs for individual patients and families
• Identify and address cultural and ethnic considerations in patient care planning
• Contribute to unit goal development and performance improvement initiatives
• Maintain a safe, clean, and secure environment for all patients

You will coordinate care delivery in collaboration with the healthcare team and demonstrate clinical judgment in complex patient situations. This position requires active participation in ongoing quality improvement efforts and a commitment to patient-centered care practices.