TravelNurseSource is working with Catalytic Solutions to find a qualified PCU / Stepdown RN in Hermitage, Tennessee, 37076!
**Exciting Opportunity: Travel RN - PCU**
**Job Description:**
- **Unit Location:** 630 and 633, Summit Medical Center
- **Number of Beds:**
- 630: 34 beds
- 633: 25 beds
- **Patient Ratios:**
- Day Shift: 1:4 to 1:5
- Night Shift: 1:5 to 1:6
- **Unit Staffing:**
- 3 techs for full 630 unit
- 2 techs for full 633 unit
- **Type of Equipment:**
- BiPAPs, High Flow O2, Vapotherm
- Alaris pumps, Cardiac drips, Heparin drips, Insulin drips
- Peritoneal dialysis
- Wound vacs with wound care
- **Documentation System:** Meditech
- **Scheduling Requirements:**
- Every other weekend
- 3 twelve-hour shifts per week
- **Floating Policy:** Possible floating between PCU units or 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
- Department 633 features TV communication boards
**Qualifications:**
- **Must Have Skills:**
- Critical thinking skills
- EKG rhythm interpretation
- Experience with cardiac, insulin, and heparin drips
- Peripheral IV skills
- **Advanced Skills Needed:**
- ACLS
- Experience with BiPAPs, High Flow O2, and various oxygen delivery systems
- Familiarity 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
- Troubleshooting wound vacs
**Certifications Required:**
- BLS
- ACLS
**Dress Code:**
- Black Scrubs
**Unit Guidelines/Policies:**
- [Unit specific policies and guidelines can be attached]
**Awards/Recognition:**
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**Why Catalytic Solutions (CatSol):**
At CatSol, we connect dedicated therapists with rewarding assignments across the country. Enjoy competitive pay, seamless onboarding, and a supportive recruiter who’s with you every step of the way. Join us — where your expertise makes a difference every day.