Travel Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
8 days ago
Hermitage
Planet Healthcare 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 \n Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel PCU Registered Nurse position in Hermitage, Tennessee (37076). Join a modern Observation Unit equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ideal for experienced healthcare professionals seeking dynamic nursing jobs in the Nashville area. Hermitage offers a welcoming suburban community, scenic parks, and proximity to Nashville’s renowned music and dining scene—making it a top destination for Tennessee nursing jobs.\n \n\nPCU Registered Nurse Job Details\n\n • Location: Hermitage, Tennessee 37076 (Greater Nashville area)\n, • Unit: Observation Unit / Progressive Care Unit (PCU)\n, • Number of Beds: 25\n, • Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour night shifts)\n, • Hours per Week: 36\n, • Assignment Length: 13 weeks (October 30, 2025 – January 29, 2026)\n, • Patient Ratios: 5:1 (nights)\n, • Estimated Weekly Pay: $1640 – $1680\n, • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend\n, • Floating: Rotating system to support hospital staffing needs\n, • Dress Code: Black scrubs (RN), closed-toed shoes (no Crocs)\n\n\nPCU RN Qualifications\n\n, • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Tennessee or compact state (required)\n, • BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (required)\n, • Minimum 1 year of recent Progressive Care Unit (PCU) or step-down RN experience\n, • Neuro and cardiac nursing experience preferred\n, • Experience with Meditech electronic documentation system is a plus\n, • Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend\n, • Strong teamwork, clinical, and communication skills\n\n\nPCU Registered Nurse Responsibilities\n\n, • Provide high-quality patient care in a 25-bed Observation/PCU setting\n, • Monitor and assess patients, triage acute care needs, and identify life-threatening cardiac rhythms\n, • Perform advanced nursing procedures: glucose monitoring, Foley catheter insertion, dressing changes, EKGs, and peritoneal dialysis\n, • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including RNs, techs, and unit secretaries\n, • Utilize advanced medical equipment: Alaris Pumps, tele-tracking, Imobile Communication, B450 Monitors, Pyxis\n, • Document patient care accurately using Meditech\n We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com. Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID #401058. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: PCU About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits • Medical benefits, • Vision benefits, • Dental benefits, • 401k retirement plan, • Weekly pay, • Referral bonus