Neuro PCU

Job description

Registered Nurse In Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 07:00 - 19:00 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Valid RN License Certifications: BLS and ACLS Must-Have: - Strong nursing skills in acute care - Experience in neuro stepdown - Strong critical thinking skills Description: The unit consists of 30 beds, with 22 for acute care and 8 for stepdown. Patient ratios are 6:1 on the acute care side and 4:1 on the neuro stepdown side. Staffing includes an RN charge overseeing the unit, 1-2 technicians, and a unit secretary. Equipment on the acute care side includes vital sign machines, high flow oxygen, chest tubes, suction, and various drips for stroke care. On the neuro stepdown side, equipment includes Vapotherm, Bipap, tracheostomy care, and titrating cardiac drips. Documentation is done using the Meditech system. Weekend shifts are required based on scheduling. Experienced nurses may float to other units after orientation. Patient engagement includes bedside shift reports, fostering personal connections, and daily huddles. Most common procedures performed include lumbar punctures and chest tube placements. Dressing in scrubs can be black, any shade of blue or grey, and any color scrubs on Fridays. The unit offers recognition programs, including shout-out boards and employee of the month awards. The environment is supportive for those looking to advance to ICU positions.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)

24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support

Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service

Industry‑leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses

Free tax return assistance for travelers

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)

Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Health reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Health: Cynet Health is a Joint Commission-accredited, Minority-Owned healthcare staffing agency headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, proudly serving healthcare facilities across the United States since its founding in 2010. As one of the nation's largest and fastest‑growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct‑hire, and non‑clinical professionals across hospitals, clinics, long‑term care facilities, labs and more. We're one of the most decorated staffing agencies in America-ranked a Top Travel Nursing Company by BluePipes, recognized among the fastest‑growing and most diverse staffing firms by Inc. 5000, Staffing Industry, WBJ and USPAACC-and remain deeply committed to excellence, inclusion, and community impact.

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Worksite address

nashville, TN, 37247, US

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