RN - PCU

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical (Night Shift)

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical (Night Shift) in Rochester, New York.

Location

Rochester, NY

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

3x12 hour Night Shifts, with weekend coverage required every other weekend.

Job Description

The Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) is a critical care step-down unit dedicated to providing exceptional, evidence-based care to our patients. The unit focuses on adult, acute care patients who require more specialized care than is available on a general medical-surgical unit. All patients have continuous pulse-oximetry and telemetry monitoring, and the care may involve airway management, acute BIPAP support, and the management of central and arterial lines, among other needs. Our team is adaptable, vigilant, and committed to delivering compassionate care using a multi-disciplinary approach.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a patient ratio of 1:5 to 1:7.
• Provide cardiac monitoring and emergency response, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias.
• Administer IV therapy and perform phlebotomy as necessary.
• Utilize rapid response and code teams effectively.
• Ensure adherence to isolation precautions and other facility protocols.

Required Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, with preference for 2 years.
• Experience with EPIC charting system is required.

Certifications/Licensure

• Current New York State RN License (in hand required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications are required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is preferred.

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA's Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we've built a reputation on more than just placements — we've built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.