RN - ER

Details

Client Name
UPMC Altoona

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
ER

Job ID
37770196

Job Title
RN - ER

Weekly Pay
$2156.8


Shift Details

Shift
Rotating

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
08/17/2026

End Date
11/14/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Professional Staff Nurse - Rotating Shift

Job Description

The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse and a member of the care delivery team. This role is responsible for setting standards for the level and quality of nursing care while managing patient care activities through independent judgment and collaboration with the care team. The Professional Staff Nurse demonstrates leadership, partnership, and advocacy in delivering comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient satisfaction efforts.
• Utilize research and evidence-based practices to enhance clinical care.
• Apply the nursing process within a Relationship Based Care framework to foster a healing environment.
• Formulate and implement individualized care plans with patient involvement.
• Maintain effective communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Deliver patient education and support throughout the care continuum.
• Foster collaborative relationships within the care team and adapt to changes in practice.
• Engage in professional development and teaching opportunities for peers and new staff.
• Identify and report safety hazards to maintain a safe work environment.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Registered Nurse (RN) License is required; BSN preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Completion of PA Act 31, 33, 34, and 73 clearances.

Schedule

This position requires a rotating shift schedule of 12 hours over a 3-day workweek. Guaranteed hours are available.

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!

Client Details

Address
620 Howard Avenue

City
Altoona

State
PA

Zip Code
16601


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