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RN - PCU

ARMS Staffing

Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) - 13 Week Contract

Location: Cleveland, OH

Assignment Duration: This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule: Rotating shifts: 3x12-hour shifts, Day (07:00 - 19:30) and Night (19:00 - 07:30).

Job Description: The Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) will provide high-quality care to patients in the HVTI-Stepdown unit, and may be required to float to other units to manage a similar patient population. The nurse will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to deliver safe and efficient patient care, following best practices and hospital policies.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer medications and monitor patients' vital signs.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans.
  • Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Provide patient education and support to families.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and health standards in patient care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

  • A minimum of 18 months of combined permanent experience in a Stepdown unit or Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is required, preferably within one location.
  • Current and valid Ohio RN license or compact state license is required.
  • Active certifications in BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS are mandatory.
  • Two professional references from a manager, ANM, supervisor, or director in the specialty are required for submission.

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!

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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