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Local Contract Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $47-53 per hour

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional

Hermitage, TN
1 day ago

Job Description

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional is seeking a local contract nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a local contract 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, days, nights
  • Employment Type: Local Contract

Unit Specifics:

· Number of Beds : 630 has 34 beds/ 633 has 25

· Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : 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 in between PCU units or float to med-surg floors

· Patient Experience requirements: hourly rounding on days, every 2 hour rounding on nights, AIDET and keeping up with communication boards on 7th floor. Dept 633 has tv communication boards.

Hospital Specifics-

· Certifications: BLS, ACLS

Must have: Critical thinking skills, EKG rhythm interpretation, cardiac drip, insulin drip and heparin drip experience. Peritoneal dialysis experience preferred and peripheral iv skills. Advanced skills needed: ACLS. Experience with bipaps, high flow 02 and multiple oxygen delivery systems. Experience with stroke and post cardiac cath care. Peritoneal dialysis experience preferred. Experience with 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. Trouble shooting wound vacs Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS