RN - MedSurg

Registered Nurse (RN) - Day Shift

This is a 13-week contract position.

Day Shift: 3x12.0 hours per week.

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for maintaining the delivery of quality care by ensuring that the nursing care plan is followed. The RN supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants, while also mentoring new staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments on all patients within 8 hours of admission to develop individualized care plans.
• Identify patient/family teaching needs related to diagnoses and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and timely in the medical record.
• Participate in the patient rehabilitation program and provide direct patient care utilizing the nursing process.
• Initiate discharge planning at the time of admission and conduct patient teaching in anticipation of discharge.
• Communicate pertinent patient status changes to care providers to ensure continuity and safety of care.
• Provide training and supervision to ancillary nursing personnel; delegate tasks appropriately.
• Ensure personal and environmental safety according to hospital policies and procedures.
• Contribute positively to the functioning of the unit and participate in team-building activities.
• Maintain communication with management regarding service supplies and clinical training needs.
• Assume charge responsibilities as requested.
• Pursue professional development through education and self-study.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• BLS Certification required prior to first shift.
• ACLS certification required for CIRH ONLY prior to first shift.
• Minimum of two (2) years of bedside clinical experience is required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!