ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Hermitage, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - PCU

Job Details:

• Work 3 twelve-hour shifts per week with every other weekend requirement
• Patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5 on days, 1:5 to 1:6 on nights
• Unit offers self-scheduling with 4-week schedule blocks
• Required to wear black scrubs
• May float between PCU units or to medical-surgical floors
• Work with equipment including bipaps, high flow oxygen, vapotherm, alaris pumps, cardiac drips, heparin drips, insulin drips, and peritoneal dialysis
• Handle wound vacs in conjunction with wound care team
• Use Meditech documentation system
• Perform hourly rounding on days and every 2-hour rounding on nights
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Must have critical thinking skills, EKG rhythm interpretation, and experience with cardiac, insulin, and heparin drips
• Peripheral IV skills required and peritoneal dialysis experience preferred
• Experience needed with stroke care, post cardiac catheterization care, tube feedings, and NG/dobhoff tubes
• Procedures performed include peritoneal dialysis, thoracentesis, paracentesis, chest tube insertions, dobhoff/NG tube insertions, and central line dressing changes
• Unit has 34 beds (630) and 25 beds (633) with 3 techs and 2 techs respectively when fully staffed

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates a progressive care unit that emphasizes a "care like family" culture with exceptional teamwork. The facility features modern medical equipment and technology, comprehensive wound care services, and specialized units for progressive patient care. The organization is known for its supportive work environment where most traveling nurses extend their assignments, indicating high job satisfaction and positive workplace culture.

Location:

Hermitage, TN

Hermitage offers a convenient suburban location near Nashville, providing easy access to the vibrant music scene, cultural attractions, and entertainment options of Music City. The area combines small-town charm with big-city amenities, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career opportunities and an enriching lifestyle.

Adex Job ID #961855. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCBenefits

• Referral bonus