CCU Nurse
TriStar Centennial Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
- Eligibility
- RNCritical CareCardiacIntensive Care
- Unit
- CCU
Posted Jul 16
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Similar roles post
- Similar TN ICU roles post $43/hr to $50/hr
TN ICU postings that state pay run $40/hr to $58/hr, the middle half $43/hr to $50/hr, across 41 postings.
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About this role
As a CCU Nurse, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.
Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.
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Requirements
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- (RN) Registered Nurse with cardiac and/or critical care experience preferred
- Registered Nurse Diploma, or Bachelors Degree, or Associate Degree
- Nurse Executive Advanced-Board Certified
- Rotating weekends
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- Night shift
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription drug coverage
- Behavioral health services
- Telemedicine services
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- Disability insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Place
- City
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Metro price level
- 4% below the national average
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5 stars (Care Compare, Sep 2026)
- Beds
- 635
Nashville area index 96.3, where 100 is the national average.
Nashville sits about 4% below the national cost-of-living average, but housing tells a sharper story—average rent near $1,741, homes around $534,248. East Nashville's cottages and bungalows draw younger nurses; Germantown's historic restorations come at a premium. Salemtown and Hope Gardens stay closer-in and cheaper; Bellevue and Donelson trade commute for lower rent.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
How this role fits you
About the employer
TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a full-service hospital located in Nashville, Tennessee, and part of the HCA TriStar Division under HCA Healthcare. Founded in 1968, the facility is recognized as Nashville's only CMS five-star rated hospital. The medical center offers…
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?