HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional is seeking a local contract nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Unit Specifics:

· Number of Beds : 20

· Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): Tech support on day shift and night shift. Unit secretary 7a-7p.

· Type of equipment: IV Pumps, Telemetry, SCD’s, Continuous Pulse Ox Machines, Feeding Pumps, PCA, EKG machines, bladder scanner, iMobile communication technology

· Documentation system: Meditech

· Scheduling requirements: 3 12 hours shifts/week; 2 weekends (4 shifts) per 4 week schedule

· Floating policy: Contract labor is first to float; go by rotation when there are multiple C/L staff scheduled

· Patient Experience requirements: Expected to provide attentive and compassionate care to patients/family members. Bedside shift report, ability to make personal connections with patients and include them/family members in their plan of care.

Hospital Specifics-

· Certifications: Comprehensive Stroke, ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center, Certified Chest Pain Center

Med/Surg Experience, ability to prioritize care, multitask, start IV’s, basic wound care, maintenance of surgical drains, nasogastric tubes, & chest tubes. Must have: Active RN license, BLS certification Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS