PCU RN
Nashville, TN
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs

Travel RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU) | Nashville, TN | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
• Shift: 07:00-19:00, 12 Hours
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Number of Openings: 2

Join a dedicated team at a leading acute-care hospital in Nashville, TN, as a Travel RN in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). Our facility is committed to providing exceptional patient care and offers a supportive environment for healthcare professionals. With a focus on teamwork and a culture that treats patients like family, this is an excellent opportunity for RNs looking to make a difference.

Unit Specifics:

• Number of Beds: 34 (Cost Center 630) and 25 (Cost Center 633)
• Patient Ratios: 1:4 to 1:5 on days, 1:5 to 1:6 on nights
• Unit Staffing: 3 techs when full on 630 and 2 techs when full on 633
• Type of Equipment: Bipaps, high flow O2, vapotherm, Alaris pumps, cardiac drips, heparin drips, insulin drips, peritoneal dialysis, wound vacs in conjunction with wound care
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Scheduling Requirements: Every other weekend requirement for contract, 3 12-hour shifts a week
• Floating Policy: May have to float between PCU units or to med-surg floors
• Patient Experience Requirements: Hourly rounding on days, every 2-hour rounding on nights, AIDET, and maintaining communication boards on the 7th floor

Hiring Profile Requested Skill Set:

• Must Have: Critical thinking skills, EKG rhythm interpretation, cardiac drip, insulin drip, and heparin drip experience
• Preferred: Peritoneal dialysis experience and peripheral IV skills
• Advanced Skills Needed: ACLS certification, experience with bipaps, high flow O2, and multiple oxygen delivery systems
• Experience with stroke and post-cardiac cath care, tube feedings, and NG/dobhoff tubes

Procedures Performed on Unit:

• Peritoneal dialysis, thoracentesis, paracentesis, chest tube insertions, dobhoff/NG tube insertions, central line dressing changes, troubleshooting wound vacs

Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS

Dress Code: Black Scrubs

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Additional Information: The unit utilizes self-scheduling, with schedules created every 4 weeks. Contracts are required to work every other weekend. The PCU team is known for its supportive environment, and many travelers extend their assignments after their first time on the unit.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you're ready to take the next step in your nursing career and join a team that values care and teamwork, apply today!