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: 01/12/2026
• 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 and 1:5 to 1:6 on nights
• Work with specialized equipment including BiPAPs, high flow oxygen, Vapotherm, Alaris pumps, cardiac drips, heparin drips, insulin drips, peritoneal dialysis, and wound vacs
• Documentation using Meditech system
• May float between PCU units or to medical-surgical floors
• Perform hourly rounding on days and every 2-hour rounding on nights
• Required certifications: BLS and 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 utilizes self-scheduling with 4-week schedule blocks
• Black scrubs required
• Unit features excellent teamwork and family-like culture with strong tech support

Facility:

This healthcare facility features a Progressive Care Unit with 34 beds on one floor and 25 beds on another, providing intermediate-level care between intensive care and general medical units. The facility emphasizes patient experience with communication boards and structured rounding protocols. The unit is well-staffed with technology support and maintains a collaborative care environment with strong nursing and technical staff support for comprehensive patient care.

Location:

Hermitage, TN

Hermitage offers a peaceful suburban setting just outside Nashville, providing easy access to the vibrant music city while maintaining a quieter residential atmosphere. The area combines the benefits of small-town living with proximity to Nashville's world-class entertainment, dining, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking both career opportunities and quality of life.

Adex Job ID #962719. 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