PCU RN
Nashville, TN
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,905/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Registered Nurse - PCU (Progressive Care Unit)
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
Unit Overview
- Unit Name: 10 Tower
- Beds: 30 total (22 Acute Care, 8 Neuro Stepdown)
- Patient Ratios: 6:1 on Acute Care, 4:1 on Neuro Stepdown
- Staffing: 1 RN Charge for entire 10 Tower, 1-2 Techs, and a Unit Secretary
- Equipment:
- Acute Care: Vital sign machines, high flow oxygen, chest tubes, suction, various drips, stroke care equipment
- Neuro Stepdown: Vapotherm, Bipap, tracheostomies, titrating cardiac drips
- Documentation System: Meditech
- Scheduling: Weekend shifts required
- Floating Policy: Experienced nurses may float after orientation
- Patient Experience: Bedside shift report, personal connection, daily huddle
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee
- Minimum 2 years of Progressive Care Unit (PCU) experience, including Neuro PCU experience
- PCU experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Procedures Commonly Performed
- Lumbar puncture
- Chest tube placement
Work Environment & Culture
- Dress Code: Black, any shade of blue or grey scrubs; any color scrubs allowed on Fridays
- Recognition Programs: ICARE recognition, shout out board, employee of the month
- Additional Info:
- Great unit for nurses looking to gain ICU experience
- Supportive team with experienced staff
- Exposure to advanced equipment and technology
This position offers a structured environment with a focus on both acute care and neuro stepdown nursing, ideal for nurses seeking to enhance critical care skills in a supportive setting.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Nashville, TN
About
Nashville is Tennessee's capital city and lies along the Cumberland River. With its mild climate, it’s enjoyable to live, work and play in this musical city year-round. Nashville’s music scene has many draws, with attractions like the Grand Ole Opry, the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum, the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum and countless honky-tonk bars. Even if you aren't into music, other attractions appeal to a wide array of tastes, including historical landmarks like Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, where visitors can get an up-close look at the seventh president's home life on a guided tour. The Adventure Science Center, the Frist Art Museum and the Tennessee State Museum are just a few other popular institutions. Shopping enthusiasts won't want to miss Marathon Village, a former automobile plant, now serving as a contemporary space for art galleries, studios and flagship stores like Jack Daniel's General Store.
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