RN - Ortho

Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN)

This is a 13-week contract position, working 3x12-hour shifts from 06:45 to 19:15.

The Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN) will provide care for patients on an orthopedic and spine unit that also manages medical overflow. The RN will be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced environment while adhering to the best practices and protocols in orthopedic nursing.

Responsibilities:

• Provide patient care on an orthopedic and spine unit, with a focus on managing orthopedic trauma.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including blood product administration and IV insulin protocols.
• Monitor patient vitals and respond to emergencies, utilizing rapid response and code teams as needed.
• Assist in the management of patients with dysrhythmias and other complex medical issues.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, and Pharmacy.
• Engage in wound care, including the management of surgical drains and use of wound vacs.
• Participate in patient education and discharge planning.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience, with a focus on orthopedic nursing preferred.
• BLS certification is required; NIHSS certification preferred.
• Must hold a valid RN license in Oklahoma or have a compact license.
• Prior charge nurse experience is a plus.
• Traveler must be willing to float within nursing scope as necessary.

Why ARMStaffing?

• 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!