PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Nashville, Tennessee

This 13-week travel contract places you in the Burn ICU at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. You'll work a 12-hour night shift, providing specialized intensive care to critically ill patients. Your role involves managing ventilators, specialty beds, and occasionally CRRT machines, all while adhering to ICU protocols and documentation procedures in Meditech. The unit features a 12-bed capacity with patient ratios of 2:1 for ICU patients and 4:1 for med/surg and pcu patients. Expect to collaborate with charge RNs, RNs, and PCTs, ensuring seamless patient care. The schedule requires a minimum of four weekend shifts within a four-week cycle, and floating policies prioritize contract labor. Prior ICU experience, BLS, and ACLS certifications are essential for this role. The environment offers the chance to utilize advanced equipment and be part of a dedicated team, all while enjoying Nashville’s vibrant healthcare scene.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Nashville typically experiences mild temperatures with warm days and cooler evenings. Humidity levels are moderate, making outdoor activities comfortable and enjoyable. It's a pleasant season to explore the city and its surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Music Row Tour – Explore Nashville's legendary music history and visit iconic recording studios.
• Day trip to Nashville Parthenon – Visit the full-scale replica of the ancient Greek Parthenon in Centennial Park.
• Day trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Experience scenic hikes and breathtaking vistas just a few hours away.
• Visit the Farm at Natchez Trace – Enjoy outdoor activities and learn about local agriculture.
• Explore the Downtown Broadway District – Dive into live music, boutique shops, and vibrant nightlife.

Job Specifics:

Location: Nashville, TN
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36