Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Nashville, TN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,920/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The healthcare professional specializing in the step-down unit in Nashville, Tennessee, will provide high-quality nursing care to patients with heart diagnoses on a 12-hour night shift schedule. The role involves working with a team responsible for patient populations ranging from young adults to late adults, utilizing specialized skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification, successful completion of a proctored rhythm test, valid licensing as a registered nurse, no minimum years of experience required
- Unit Description:
- Unit Capacity: 23 Beds
- Population Served: Patients with heart diagnoses, including sheaths and external pacemakers
- Ages of Patients Served: Young Adult through Late Adult (18 - 60+)
- Nurse to Patient Ratios: 4/5:1 based on patient acuity
- Core Staffing Plan: Variable staffing grid including Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Patient Care Technicians (PCTs), Nurse Interns (NIs), with RNs assuming full responsibility for assigned patients
- Additional Information: The role involves delivering specialized cardiac care, working within a multidisciplinary team, and adhering to facility protocols to ensure patient safety and quality care.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
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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